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. The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 211 days newer than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 22% better in The Outer Worlds than Alienware Aurora R16 - 134 vs 110 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 31% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$1959.99 vs CA$2849.97
- Up to 16% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$17.82 vs CA$21.27 per FPS
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
134
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$21.27/FPS
83.77997179125529%
Price, CA$
CA$2849.97
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$2,849.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50439 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
110
82.08955223880598%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$17.82/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1959.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,959.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50445 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71.31642512077295%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74.41713925645873%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-13700F
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2661
89.4754539340955%
Multi-Core
15475
76.8066309311098%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
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Mar 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i7-13700F |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |