MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US (Aegis) vs Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Comparison summary
- For displaying graphics MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US has a better graphics card.
- For portability Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US is lighter.
- Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US contains more memory.
- Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US (Aegis)
Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Compare specifications
| MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US (Aegis) | Alienware Aurora (5JY2W) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| - | Intel Core Ultra 9 285 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Weight | |
| 26.5 lbs (12.02 kg) | 33.89 lbs (15.37 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 18.05 x 16.46 x 7.76 inches | |
| (45.85 x 41.81 x 19.71 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD, 2000gb HDD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 23, 2024 | June 5, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,799.99 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,799.99 | |
| Buy on Amazon.com | |
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MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US (Aegis) summary
MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US is a great value Windows gaming computer. It has the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER graphics card that is exceptional for playing games. You can run all of the newest and most popular games on recommended settings.
[2024] MSI Aegis R2 C14NUF9-829US Pro Extreme (Intel Core i9-14900F, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super, Windows 11) Gaming Desktop PC
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB GDDR6
Processor: 14th Gen Intel Raptor Lake Core i9-14900F 24 Cores (2.0GHz-5.8GHz, 36MB Intel Smart Cache, 65W)
RAM: 64GB (2x 32GB) DDR5 5600MHz | Hard Drive: 4TB Samsung 990 PRO NVMe SSD (Seq. Read 7450MB/s, Seq. Write 6900MB/s) + 2TB Seagate BarraCuda 2.5-inch HDD
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home | Warranty: 3-Year MSI USA Warranty Parts & Labor + Lifetime Tech Support from EXCaliberPC
*PROMOTION: Exclusive Gaming Bundle (Gaming Keyboard/Mouse). See description for more details.
ASIN: B0D2DMHLRJ
Alienware Aurora (5JY2W) summary
Alienware Aurora is a superb value Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card which is great for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has a superb Intel CPU plus a decent amount of memory for its price.
Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop ACT1250 - Intel Core Ultra 9 285 Processor, Liquid Cooled, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Windows 11 Home - Clear Panel
Legend perfected: Modern design with a matte "basalt black" finish in an optimized chassis with customizable AlienFX lighting zones, including the striking stadium lighting.
Game changing graphics: Step into the future of gaming and creation with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture.
Marathon gaming unlocked: This high-performance technology ensures clean energy is consistently available, unleashing the top-level power of Intel Core Ultra 9 processor as you game, livestream, and multi-task for hours on end.
240mm heat exchanger: The 240mm heat exchanger, available on the optional CPU liquid cooling, heightens thermal resistance, ensuring temperatures stay consistently low during longer gaming sessions.
Total command: Alienware Command Center software allows you to create and edit AlienFX lighting across the ecosystem, choose and monitor your performance mode across distinct power states, and create custom gaming profiles for your whole library.
Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.
ASIN: B0F9MPVT38