Alienware Aurora R16 vs Dell XPS 8960 for Gaming

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 13th, 2024 - 36th Variation

Core i7-14700F GeForce RTX 4060

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

Oct 27th, 2023 - 3rd Variation

Core i9-13900K GeForce RTX 4070

The Alienware Aurora R16 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming PC Build than the Dell XPS 8960 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $505.48 cheaper!

Advantages of the Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Up to 25% cheaper – $1543.52 vs $2049.00

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

A much faster PC Build for gaming
A slightly better value for money for gaming

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

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 13th, 2024, 36th Variation

Average FPS

103

69%

Min 1% FPS

64%

Price, $

$1543.52

100%

Value, $/FPS

$14.98/FPS

91%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop - 14th Gen Intel i7-14700F(up to 5.4GHz), NVIDIA RTX 4060, 16GB DDR5, 1TB SSD+2TB HDD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro & Microsoft Office Lifetime License, Liquid Cooling

Buy on Amazon

$1,543.52

In Stock

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

Oct 27th, 2023, 3rd Variation

Average FPS

150

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2049

75%

Value, $/FPS

$13.66/FPS

100%

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop Intel Core i9-13900K, 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 12 GB GDDR6X, Windows 11 Pro, 1-Year Premium Support + 6-Months Dell Migrate - Black

Buy on Amazon

$2,049.00

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 13th, 2024, 36th Variation

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

Oct 27th, 2023, 3rd Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 13th, 2024, 36th Variation

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

118.1 GPixel/s

75%

Texture Fillrate

236.2 GTexel/s

52%

FP32

15.11 TFLOPS

52%

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

Oct 27th, 2023, 3rd 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%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 13th, 2024, 36th Variation

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2713

91%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

16688

83%

Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC

Oct 27th, 2023, 3rd Variation

Core i9-13900K

3.0 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2991

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

20110

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
General
Jun 13th, 2024	Release Date	Oct 27th, 2023
Core i7-14700F	CPU	Core i9-13900K
GeForce RTX 4060	GPU	GeForce RTX 4070
16 GB	RAM	32 GB
1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD	Storage	1 TB SSD

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