Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 55% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$3670.6 vs CA$8070.2
- Up to 46% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$13.59 vs CA$25.38 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield IV than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 318 vs 270 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
270
84.90566037735849%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$13.59/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$3670.6
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$3,670.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5346 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
318
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$25.38/FPS
53.54609929078015%
Price, CA$
CA$8070.2
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$8,070.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5344 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
96.46772228989039%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
97.91442700494515%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
null-core
Single-Core
2052
68.99798251513114%
Multi-Core
9865
48.9626761961485%
2nd Variation
Core i9-13900K
null-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD |
