iBUYPOWER Y40 Black (PB-Y40BI9N47TS-01) vs Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Comparison summary
- For displaying graphics iBUYPOWER Y40 Black has a better graphics card.
- For portability Alienware Aurora is lighter. It's also thinner and smaller in size.
- Y40 Black has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Y40 Black (PB-Y40BI9N47TS-01)
Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Y40 Black (PB-Y40BI9N47TS-01) | 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 | |
| 32gb | 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 | |
| 35 lbs (15.88 kg) | 33.89 lbs (15.37 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 18.58 x 17.28 x 9.44 inches | 18.05 x 16.46 x 7.76 inches |
| (47.19 x 43.89 x 23.98 cm) | (45.85 x 41.81 x 19.71 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| January 27, 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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iBUYPOWER Y40 Black (PB-Y40BI9N47TS-01) summary
iBUYPOWER Y40 Black is attractively priced Windows gaming computer. It has the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER video card which is superb for gaming. You can run all of the newest and most popular games on recommended settings.
iBUYPOWER Y40 Black Gaming PC Computer Desktop Y40BI9N47TS01 (Intel Core i9 14900F, RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GB, 32GB DDR5 5600 RGB (16x2), 2TB NVMe SSD, WiFi Ready, Windows 11 Home)
i9 14900KF, RTX 4070Ti Super 16GB, 32GB DDR5 RGB 5600MHz 16x2, 2TB NVMe SSD, WIFI Ready, Windows 11 Home Advanced
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBuyPower Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
ASIN: B0CRSS9YK8
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