Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 Tower is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready Gaming PC
- Performs up to 55% better in The Last of Us Part I than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 59 vs 38 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 38% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready - $986.99 vs $1599.97
- Up to 4% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Alienware Aurora R14 VR Ready - $25.97 vs $27.12 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
59
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.12/FPS
95.75958702064896%
Price, $
$1599.97
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,599.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51212 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
38
64.40677966101694%
Value, $/FPS
$25.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$986.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $986.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51208 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
1st 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
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
34.33574879227053%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
44.801512287334596%
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%
1st 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 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 5800 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
