Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled 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 R14 Liquid Cooled is 436 days older than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 62% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - £1499.0 vs £3983.48
- Up to 57% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - £9.49 vs £22.13 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 14% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Dell XPS 8960 - 180 vs 158 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2023
FPS
158
87.77777777777777%
Value, £/FPS
£9.49/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1499
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 93423 minutes ago
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
180
100%
Value, £/FPS
£22.13/FPS
42.882964301852695%
Price, £
£3983.48
37%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,983.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 93426 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2023
Dec 20th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71.92448233861145%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
50.78477746721135%
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%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
77.96352583586626%
Multi-Core
9865
66.84057185446169%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 20th, 2021 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB HDD |
