Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 34% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1408.0 vs $2129.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Lost Ark than Dell XPS 8960 - $7.22 vs $9.77 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 12% better in Lost Ark than Alienware Aurora R16 - 218 vs 195 FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
195
89.44954128440367%
Value, $/FPS
$7.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1408
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,408 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73796 minutes ago
20th Variation
FPS
218
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.77/FPS
73.89969293756397%
Price, $
$2129
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73778 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
20th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
97.04190632703367%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
68.50348027842227%
20th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
89.34147997284454%
Multi-Core
14759
93.04040849776209%
20th Variation
Core i9-14900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2946
100%
Multi-Core
15863
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
