Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled outperforms the more expensive Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 15% better in Dota 2 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 205 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $1399.0 vs $1628.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dota 2 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $6.82 vs $9.09 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
205
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Dec 20th, 2021
27th 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
27th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
34%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
30%
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
72%
Multi-Core
9865
56%
27th Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Core i7-13700K |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD |
