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 31% better in Valorant than Dell XPS 8960 - 889 vs 681 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 62% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1199.99 vs $3124.99
- Up to 50% better value when playing Valorant than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1.76 vs $3.52 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
FPS
889
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.52/FPS
50%
Price, $
$3124.99
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,124.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1512 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
681
76%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1522 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
208.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
626.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
56%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
37%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
7th Variation
Ryzen 7 7700X
4.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2908
100%
Multi-Core
15263
92%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
93%
Multi-Core
16412
100%
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
Ryzen 7 7700X | CPU | Core i7-14700 |
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |