Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 Tower is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 19% better in Rust than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 124 vs 104 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $1481.08 vs $2162.12
- Up to 18% better value when playing Rust than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $14.24 vs $17.44 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
124
100%
Value, €/FPS
€17.44/FPS
82%
Price, €
€2162.12
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,162.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353 minutes ago
30th Variation
FPS
104
84%
Value, €/FPS
€14.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1481.08
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,481.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 340 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 20th, 2021
30th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
30th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
35%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
72%
Multi-Core
9865
56%
30th Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Core i7-13700K |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
