Dell Alienware Aurora R12 Desktop Lunar Light 2021
Dell
50 Overall Score
vs
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
MSI
92 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| Dell Alienware Aurora R12 Desktop | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 11400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz | 4.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 10 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6X★ | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 750W★ |
| Weight | 17.78 kg | 12.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 8 | 9★ |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Alienware Aurora R12 Desktop Lunar Light 2021
- Strong gpu (79th percentile)
- Strong port selection (71st percentile)
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average ram (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US
Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.