Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 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 Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 47% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1664.86 vs $3170.27
- Up to 13% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $14.86 vs $17.14 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 65% better in Dirt 5 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 185 vs 112 FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
25th Variation
FPS
112
61%
Value, €/FPS
€14.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1664.86
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,664.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 322 minutes ago
38th Variation
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€17.14/FPS
87%
Price, €
€3170.27
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,170.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 312 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
25th Variation
38th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
25th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
38th 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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
25th Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2858
96%
Multi-Core
17808
89%
38th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2991
100%
Multi-Core
20110
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD |
