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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled outperforms the more expensive Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!

Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC

  • Performs up to 110% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 153 vs 73 FPS
  • Up to 49% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - CA$3099.99 vs CA$6126.21
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - CA$20.26 vs CA$83.92 per FPS
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra


FPS

73

48%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$83.92/FPS

24%

Price, CA$

CA$6126.21

50%

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop Computer - 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700K 16-Core up to 5.40 GHz CPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB NVMe SSD + 10TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6, Killer Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro

Buy for CA$6,126.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago


FPS

153

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$20.26/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$3099.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i9-14900F Processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB GDDR6X, Windows 11 Home, Onsite Service - Black

Buy for CA$3,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

29%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

26%


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

198 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

554.4 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Single-Core

2840

94%

Multi-Core

17611

96%


Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

CPU Winner

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

vs
Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC

UnknownRelease DateAug 3rd, 2023
Core i7-13700KCPUCore i9-14900F
GeForce RTX 3050GPUGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
16 GBRAM
32 GB
4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDDStorage1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

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