Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS Tower 8960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS Tower 8960 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 21% better in HITMAN 2 than Dell XPS Tower 8960 - 164 vs 135 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS Tower 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 25% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1602.70 vs $2130.50
- Up to 9% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $11.87 vs $12.99 per FPS
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€12.99/FPS
91%
Price, €
€2130.5
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,130.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 164 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
135
82%
Value, €/FPS
€11.87/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1602.7
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,602.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 158 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
1st 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
52%
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
2744
100%
Multi-Core
16561
100%
CPU Winner
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2654
97%
Multi-Core
14724
89%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS Tower 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |
