Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 7% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2078.0 vs $2238.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Dell XPS 8960 - $15.06 vs $15.76 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 142 vs 138 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
138
97%
Value, $/FPS
$15.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2078
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,078 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 56 minutes ago
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FPS
142
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.76/FPS
95%
Price, $
$2238
92%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,238 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
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GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
95%
Multi-Core
16426
93%
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Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-13700K |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD |