Alienware Aurora R16 vs Dell XPS 8960 for Gaming

FPS Winner

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

16th Variation

Core i9-13900K GeForce RTX 4070

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700 GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

The Alienware Aurora R16 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming PC Build than the Dell XPS 8960 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $1189.89 more expensive!

Advantages of the Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

At least 2x faster PC Build for gaming
A slightly better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

Up to 37% cheaper – $2009.11 vs $3199.00

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC vs Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC for Gaming

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

16th Variation

Average FPS

150

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$3199

62%

Value, $/FPS

$21.32/FPS

100%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC - Intel Core i9-13900K 24-Core up to 5.80 GHz, 64GB RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X, Windows 11 Home, Liquid Cooling

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$3,199.00

In Stock

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Average FPS

54%

Min 1% FPS

47%

Price, $

$2009.11

100%

Value, $/FPS

$24.8/FPS

86%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop Computer Tower 2023 | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700 16-Core CPU, 24GB DDR5 RAM, 256GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home

Buy on Amazon

$2,009.11

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

16th Variation

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

16th Variation

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

29.15 TFLOPS

100%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

54%

Texture Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

44%

FP32

12.74 TFLOPS

44%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

16th Variation

Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2991

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

20110

100%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2654

89%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

14724

73%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
General
Unknown	Release Date	Unknown
Core i9-13900K	CPU	Core i7-13700
GeForce RTX 4070	GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
64 GB	RAM	24 GB
2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD	Storage	1 TB HDD

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