Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8950 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 52% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $2399.95 vs $4978.07
- Up to 54% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Dell XPS 8950 - $14.25 vs $31.31 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 27% better in Dead Island 2 than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 159 vs 125 FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
125
79%
Value, $/FPS
$14.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 256 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.31/FPS
46%
Price, $
$4978.07
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,978.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 252 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
84%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
null-core
Single-Core
2052
78%
Multi-Core
9865
64%
2nd Variation
Core i9-12900K
null-core
Single-Core
2620
100%
Multi-Core
15445
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Core i9-12900K |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3090 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
