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 31% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1499.0 vs $2169.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Dell XPS 8960 - $17.85 vs $25.22 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 86 vs 84 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
42nd Variation
FPS
84
97%
Value, $/FPS
$17.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
42nd Variation
20th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
42nd 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%
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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
42nd Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
94%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
20th Variation
Core i9-14900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2946
100%
Multi-Core
15863
91%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i9-14900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
