Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 50% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Dell XPS 8960 - 190 vs 127 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 40% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1500.00 vs $2499.97
- Up to 13% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Alienware Aurora R15 - $11.81 vs $13.50 per FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.50/FPS
87%
Price, $
$2499.97
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,499.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 325 minutes ago
30th Variation
FPS
127
67%
Value, $/FPS
$11.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1500
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,500 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 320 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
30th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
30th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
169.9 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
339.8 GTexel/s
45%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2953
100%
Multi-Core
17898
100%
CPU Winner
30th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2654
90%
Multi-Core
14724
82%
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
