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 64% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$3136.11 vs CA$8821.8
- Up to 63% better value when playing God of War than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$26.35 vs CA$70.57 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Alienware Aurora R16 - 125 vs 119 FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
119
95.19999999999999%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$26.35/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$3136.11
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$3,136.11 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74267 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
125
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$70.57/FPS
37.33881252656937%
Price, CA$
CA$8821.8
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$8,821.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74261 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
6th Variation
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
96.46772228989039%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
97.91442700494515%
GPU Winner
6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 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
87.52015478877782%
Multi-Core
16426
78.21904761904761%
6th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
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 i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD |
