Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 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 R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 47% better in Dishonored 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - 169 vs 115 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 59% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1239.99 vs $2999.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $10.78 vs $17.75 per FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
31st Variation
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.75/FPS
60%
Price, $
$2999
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 89 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
115
68%
Value, $/FPS
$10.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1239.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,239.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 92 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
31st Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
31st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
31st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
99%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
100%
Multi-Core
16412
99%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-14700 |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |