Specs Comparison Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop
Key Features What's new New 10th Gen Intel Core Processors. Up to Intel Core i9-10980KF (10 cores/ 20 threads). Up to Dual NVIDIA® GeForce® with NVIDIA NVLink SLI® Enabled. Up to 128GB DDR4 3400MHz memory. First Alienware Aurora with PCI-e liquid cooling graphics. First Alienware Aurora with up to 1000W power supply. High-Speed HyperX FURY XMP DDR4 memory. New AlienFX RGB Lightning. New 10th Intel Core Processors. Up to Intel Core i5-10600 (6 cores/ 12 threads). Up to AMD Radeon RX 640, (4GB GDDR6). Up to 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 memory Up to 200W with 80 Plus Platinum PSU.
Availability Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Released 2020 2020 Release Info Announced on May 13, 2020. Announced on September 3, 2020. Pricing Starting from $1,109.99 i5-10400F GTX 1650 SUPER 8GB 1TB 3.5” HDD Wi-Fi 5
$908.43 Pentium-G6500 4GB 500GB 7200rpm 3.5” HDD 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
$1,027.14 i3-10105 8GB 256GB M.2 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
$1,112.86 i5-10505 8GB 500GB 7200rpm 3.5” HDD 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
$1,170.00 i5-10505 8GB 128GB M.2 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
$1,198.57 i5-10505 8GB 256GB M.2 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
$1,270.00 i5-10505 16GB 256GB M.2 200W PSU DVD+/-RW
Applicable Models Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop (Intel) 2020 Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop (Intel) Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop 2020 Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop (Intel Z490 Chipset) Alienware Aurora R11 (10th Gen Intel Core i5) Alienware Aurora R11 (10th Gen Intel Core i7) Alienware Aurora R11 (10th Gen Intel Core i9K) Generations
Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Price
Alienware Aurora R11 Gaming Desktop 10th Gen Intel Core i7, 16GB Dual Channel HyperX Fury DDR4 XMP, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, 1TB HDD + 512GB SSD, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Black (Latest Model)
Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop ACT1250 - Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Windows 11 Home, Clear Panel - Black By Alienware
$1,549.99
Was: $1,845.00
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC, Intel 24-core i9-13900F (up to 5.6GHz), GeForce RTX 4070, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB SSD, 2TB HDD, Wifi 6E, 12 USB Ports, Win 11 Pro & Microsoft Office Lifetime License Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Price
Dell OptiPlex 3080 Desktop SFF - Intel Core i5 10th Gen - i5-10500 - Six Core 4.5Ghz - 256GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell OptiPlex 3000 3080 SFF Small Form Factor Desktop (2020) | Core i5-1TB SSD - 16GB RAM | 6 Cores @ 4.3 GHz - 10th Gen CPU Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
Dell OptiPlex 3080 SFF Small Form Factor Computer PC, Intel Core i5-10500 up to 4.5GHz, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, i5 Desktop PC, HDMI, DP Windows 11 Pro Desktop (Renewed)
Exterior Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Size Comparison Dimensions 17 x 18.9 x 8.771” (431.9 x 481.6 x 222.8 mm) 11.42” x 11.53” x 3.65” (290 x 293 x 93 mm) Weight 30.42 - 39.2 lb (13.80 - 17.8 kg) Starting at 11.57 lb (5.25 kg) Colors Dark Side of the Moon
2 unique programmable zones with up to 16.8 million distinct colors.
Lunar Light
4 unique programmable zones with up to 16.8 million distinct colors.
Black
Keyboard and Trackpad Multi-Media Keyboard (English) Optical Mouse MS116AW Dell KB216 Wired Keyboard English Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard (US) Dell KB813 Smart Card Keyboard (US) Dell Pro Wireless Keyboard and Mouse - KM5221W - English No Keyboard Ports Front 2 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 1 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 with Powershare technology 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 1 with Powershare technology 1 x Microphone/Line In 1 x Headphone/Line Out
Rear 1 x SPDIF Digital Output (Coaxial) 1 x SPDIF Digital Output (TOSLINK) 1 x RJ-45 Killer™ E3000 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet 6 x Type-A USB 2.0 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x Side Surround Output 1 x Microphone In 1 x Line Out 3 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 1 x Rear Surround Output Center/Subwoofer Output 1 x Center/Subwoofer Output 1 x Line In Front 2 x USB-A USB 2.0 (480 Mbps).
2 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
1 x Universal Audio Jack
Rear 2 x USB-A USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) with Smart Power On.
2 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 Supports 4K@120Hz.
1 x HDMI 1.4b Supports 4K@24Hz or 1080p@120Hz.
1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet.
1 x Audio port Line-out audio port with re-tasking to Line-in (Rear).
1 x Kensington Lock Slot 1 x Power Connection Optional Ports
Chasis Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Form Factor Mid Tower Small Form Factor (SFF) Power Supply 550W 1000W
Optical Drives Not Available 8x DVD+/-RW 9.5mm ODDOptional.
Chasis Information Micro ATX motherboard CPU Cooling OptionsAlienware™ High-Performance Liquid Cooling Alienware™ Low-Profile Smart Cooling Heatsink Solution
Internal Specs Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Chipset Intel® Z490 Chipset Intel® B460 Chipset Processor 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100 4C/8T, 3.60 → 4.30 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100F 4C/8T, 3.60 → 4.30 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400 6C/12T, 2.90 → 4.30 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400F 6C/12T, 2.90 → 4.30 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600K 6C/12T, 4.10 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF 6C/12T, 4.10 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700 8C/16T, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700F 8C/16T, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700K 8C/16T, 3.80 → 5.10 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700KF 8C/16T, 3.80 → 5.10 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900 10C/20T, 2.80 → 5.20 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900F 10C/20T, 2.80 → 5.20 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900K 10C/20T, 3.70 → 5.30 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900KF 10C/20T, 3.70 → 5.30 GHz, 20MB SmartCache, 125W
10th Gen Intel® Celeron® G5900 2C/2T, 3.40 GHz, 2MB SmartCache, 58W
10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6400 2C/4T, 4.00 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 58W
10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6500 2C/4T, 4.10 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 58W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100 4C/8T, 3.60 → 4.30 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10105 4C/8T, 3.70 → 4.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10300 4C/8T, 3.70 → 4.40 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10305 4C/8T, 3.80 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400 6C/12T, 2.90 → 4.30 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500 6C/12T, 3.10 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10505 6C/12T, 3.20 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600 6C/12T, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
Integrated Graphics 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 23 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100FNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400FNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600KFNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700FNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700KIntel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700KFNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900FNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900KIntel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10900KFNot Available
10th Gen Intel® Celeron® G5900 Intel® UHD Graphics 610 350 → 1050 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6400 Intel® UHD Graphics 610 350 → 1050 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6500 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 23 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10105 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 23 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 23 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10305 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 23 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10505 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
Discrete Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 SUPER™ - 4GB GDDR6 GTX 1660 SUPER™ - 6GB GDDR6 GTX 1660 Ti - 6GB GDDR6 RTX™ 2060 - 6GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2060 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2070 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2080 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2080 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready, Liquid Cooled) RTX™ 2080 Ti - 11GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX™ 3060 Ti - 8GB GDDR6 RTX™ 3090 - 24GB GDDR6X
Dual NVIDIA® GeForce® with NVIDIA NVLink SLI® Enabled RTX 2070 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX 2080 SUPER™ - 8GB GDDR6 (OC Ready) RTX™ 2080 Ti - 11GB GDDR6 (OC Ready)
AMD® Radeon™ RX 5300 - 3GB GDDR6 RX 5600 - 6GB GDDR6 RX 5700 - 8GB GDDR6 RX 5700 XT - 8GB GDDR6 RX 6800 XT - 16GB GDDR6 NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730 - 2GB GDDR5 2 x DisplayPort 1.4
AMD® Radeon™ Memory 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB 128GB
Dual-channel DDR4 2933 MHz, 3200 MHz, or 3400 MHz.4 x UDIMM slots with up to 32GB per slot.
Memory Slots: 2 DIMM slotsMemory Type: Single or Dual Channel DDR4 MemoryMemory Speed: 2666MHz
Memory Configurations Storage 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 PCIe NVME SSD1TB 2TB
7200 rpm 3.5" SATA Hard Drive256GB 512GB 1TB
M.2 PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVME SSD500GB 1TB 2TB
5400 rpm or 7200 rpm 2.5" SATA Hard Drive1TB 2TB 4TB
5400 rpm or 7200 rpm 3.5" SATA Hard DriveSlots Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe x16 slot Half-height
1 x PCIe x1 slot Half-height
SATA
M.2
Connectivity Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Wi-Fi Qualcomm QCA9377 (DW1810)
Up to 433 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 5.0
Intel AX201
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.1
Killer AX1650i
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.1
No Wireless LAN Card Intel 3165
Up to 867 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 4.2
Qualcomm QCA61x4a
Up to 867 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 5.0
Intel AX200
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
OptionalEthernet Killer E3000 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.
Intel Realtek RTL8111HSD-CG Gigabit Ethernet controller Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Software Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF OS Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Built-in Apps Alienware Command Center Dell Digital Delivery Dell Mobile Connect Dell Recovery Environment DropBox Microsoft® Office 30 Day Trial
Microsoft Office 30 Day Trial
Camera & Audio Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Audio No Speakers Audio controller External Ports 7.1 channel output Microphone-in Stereo headphones Headset combo connector One 2W Speaker (optional) Audio controller Realtek ALC3246 4 Channel High Definition Audio Intel HDA (high-definition audio) External Ports
Misc Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Warranty 1 Year Hardware Warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis 3 Years Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop vs. Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF The Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop and the Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF were released in the same year, 2020. The Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop has a full-tower form factor that can accommodate a large motherboard, multiple graphics cards, extra storage, and better cooling solution. The Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF has a small form factor that commonly can only fit a Mini ITX motherboard, one or two hard disk drives, and supports only a small form factor or half-height graphics card.
Processor The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is like the brains of your desktop computer. Its performance determines how fast and responsive your PC is. Generally, a processor with newer architecture, more CPU cores, higher TDP (measured in W), and faster clock speed (measured in GHz) tends to be more expensive and run faster than others with older architecture, fewer CPU cores, lower TDP, and lower clock speed.
For Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop, you have options to configure it with a 65W 10th Generation Intel Comet Lake quad-core Intel Core i3-10100 up to a 125W 10-core Intel Core i9-10900KF with a boost speed up to 5.30 GHz.
While Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF has configurations with a 58W 10th Generation Intel Comet Lake dual-core Intel Celeron G5900 up to a 65W 6-core Intel Core i5-10600 with a boost speed up to 4.80 GHz.
Memory The Random Access Memory or RAM is the super-fast and temporary storage used to handle all active tasks, apps, and games that will go away when your PC turns off. The more memory your PC has, the better multitasking your PC can handle without having to reload data from slower permanent storage that includes the hard disk drive or solid-state drive.
Fortunately, both PC allows you to upgrade later if you are unsatisfied with the amount of memory on your PC. The Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop has four RAM slots that support up to 128GB of 3400MHz dual-channel DDR4 memory. On the other hand, the Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF has two RAM slots that you can upgrade up to 64GB of 2666MHz dual-channel DDR4 memory.
Ports Computer ports are the interface for connecting your PC to its peripheral devices or other PCs. The most common peripherals are keyboard, mouse, monitor, flash drive, speaker, and printer. Most of them use Universal Serial Bus (USB) as their connection to your computer. So the PC with more USB ports can connect to more peripherals at the same time.
There is a total number of 15 USB ports available on the Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop, seven more than the Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF that has only 8 USB ports. On top of the number of USB ports, the type and version of each USB port are also necessary for determining how fast it is.
The Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop has thirteen USB Type-A ports and two USB Type-C ports. It has six ports that support USB 2.0 (480 Mbps), seven ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), and two ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps).
For Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF, it has eight USB ports that all of which are USB Type-A. The PC has four ports that support USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) and four ports that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
Pricing Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop Price
Alienware Aurora R11 Gaming Desktop 10th Gen Intel Core i7, 16GB Dual Channel HyperX Fury DDR4 XMP, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, 1TB HDD + 512GB SSD, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Black (Latest Model)
Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop ACT1250 - Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Windows 11 Home, Clear Panel - Black By Alienware
$1,549.99
Was: $1,845.00
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC, Intel 24-core i9-13900F (up to 5.6GHz), GeForce RTX 4070, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB SSD, 2TB HDD, Wifi 6E, 12 USB Ports, Win 11 Pro & Microsoft Office Lifetime License Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF Price
Dell OptiPlex 3080 Desktop SFF - Intel Core i5 10th Gen - i5-10500 - Six Core 4.5Ghz - 256GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Windows 10 Pro (Renewed)
Dell OptiPlex 3000 3080 SFF Small Form Factor Desktop (2020) | Core i5-1TB SSD - 16GB RAM | 6 Cores @ 4.3 GHz - 10th Gen CPU Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
Dell OptiPlex 3080 SFF Small Form Factor Computer PC, Intel Core i5-10500 up to 4.5GHz, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, i5 Desktop PC, HDMI, DP Windows 11 Pro Desktop (Renewed)
Motherboard Alienware Aurora R11 Desktop System Board.
Source: Dell Dell Optiplex 3080 SFF System Board.
Source: Dell
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