Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 77% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1117.11 vs $4809.91
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 856% better in Cities: Skylines II than Dell XPS 8960 - 86 vs 9 FPS
- Up to 55% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Dell XPS 8960 - $55.93 vs $124.12 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
9
10%
Value, €/FPS
€124.12/FPS
45%
Price, €
€1117.11
100%
Buy for €1,117.11 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8550 minutes ago
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FPS
86
100%
Value, €/FPS
€55.93/FPS
100%
Price, €
€4809.91
23%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €4,809.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8533 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
13%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
11%
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GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
89%
Multi-Core
14759
73%
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Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD |
