Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready Gaming PC
- Up to 10% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1599.97 vs $1772.87
- Up to 6% better value when playing Valorant than Dell XPS 8960 - $2.5 vs $2.65 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 4% better in Valorant than Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready - 668 vs 640 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
640
95.80838323353294%
Value, $/FPS
$2.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1599.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,599.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51205 minutes ago
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FPS
668
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.65/FPS
94.33962264150944%
Price, $
$1772.87
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,772.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51182 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 20th, 2021
131st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
131st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71.31642512077295%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74.41713925645873%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800
3.4 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2048
77.81155015197568%
Multi-Core
8728
59.136797886035644%
131st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready Gaming PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
Ryzen 7 5800 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |