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 40% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $2399.95 vs $3969.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Dell XPS 8950 - $17.65 vs $24.96 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 17% better in Borderlands 3 than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 159 vs 136 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
136
85.53459119496856%
Value, $/FPS
$17.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 285 minutes ago
38th Variation
FPS
159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.96/FPS
70.71314102564101%
Price, $
$3969
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,969 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 266 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Dec 20th, 2021
38th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
86.51211801896733%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
83.65107913669065%
38th Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
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
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
78.32061068702289%
Multi-Core
9865
63.87180317254775%
38th Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-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 | 32 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 8 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
