Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R12 RTX 3080 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R12 RTX 3080 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R12 RTX 3080 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 16% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1999.99 vs $2385.42
- Up to 8% better value when playing Elden Ring than Dell XPS 8960 - $19.61 vs $21.30 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 10% better in Elden Ring than Alienware Aurora R12 RTX 3080 - 112 vs 102 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
FPS
102
91%
Value, $/FPS
$19.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
FPS
112
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.3/FPS
92%
Price, $
$2385.42
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,385.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
96%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
98%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R12 RTX 3080 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-11700KF | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
