Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 vs Dell XPS 8960 for Gaming

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 23rd, 2021

Core i7-11700F GeForce RTX 3070

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

51st Variation

Core i7-13700 GeForce RTX 4070

The Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming PC Build than the Dell XPS 8960 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $1561.64 more expensive!

Advantages of the Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

The Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC is better in every way

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

A much faster PC Build for gaming
Up to 43% cheaper – $2068.42 vs $3630.06
A much better value for money for gaming

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC vs Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC for Gaming

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 23rd, 2021

Average FPS

108

76%

Min 1% FPS

72%

Price, $

$3630.06

56%

Value, $/FPS

$33.61/FPS

43%

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop Computer, Intel 8-Core i7-11700F up to 4.7GHz, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, BT 5.1, Windows 10

Buy on Amazon

$3,630.06

In Stock

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

51st Variation

Average FPS

142

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2068.42

100%

Value, $/FPS

$14.56/FPS

100%

Dell Inspiron 15 15.6" FHD Laptop Computer, Quad-Core AMD Ryzen 5 3450U, 32GB DDR4 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, Windows 10

Buy on Amazon

$2,068.42

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 23rd, 2021

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

51st Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 23rd, 2021

GeForce RTX 3070

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Pixel Fillrate

165.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

317.4 GTexel/s

70%

FP32

20.31 TFLOPS

70%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

51st Variation

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

96%

Texture Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

29.15 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 23rd, 2021

Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2135

80%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8705

59%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

51st Variation

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2654

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

14724

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
General
Jul 23rd, 2021	Release Date	Unknown
Core i7-11700F	CPU	Core i7-13700
GeForce RTX 3070	GPU	GeForce RTX 4070
16 GB	RAM	16 GB
256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD	Storage	512 GB SSD

Alienware Aurora R12 GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Desktop PC and Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC vs Other PCs

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