Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 155 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - €1700.0 vs €3480.04
- Up to 20% better value when playing Elden Ring than Alienware Aurora R16 - €20.73 vs €25.78 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 65% better in Elden Ring than Dell XPS 8960 - 135 vs 82 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
82
60.74074074074074%
Value, €/FPS
€20.73/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1700
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,700 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023
FPS
135
100%
Value, €/FPS
€25.78/FPS
80.411171450737%
Price, €
€3480.04
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,480.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
42.088382038488945%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
31.0177281680893%
Aug 3rd, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
87.48391248391249%
Multi-Core
16412
77.9963881760289%
Aug 3rd, 2023
Core i9-14900KF
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3108
100%
Multi-Core
21042
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700 | CPU | Core i9-14900KF |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
