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. The better performing Alienware Aurora-R16 is 450 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 41% better in Halo Infinite than Dell XPS 8960 - 107 vs 76 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware Aurora-R16 - $1402.87 vs $2699.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Alienware Aurora-R16 - $18.46 vs $25.22 per FPS
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 45th Variation
FPS
107
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.22/FPS
73.1958762886598%
Price, $
$2699
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76896 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
76
71.02803738317756%
Value, $/FPS
$18.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1402.87
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,402.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76905 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 45th Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 24th, 2024 • 45th 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
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 24th, 2024 • 45th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
100%
Multi-Core
17219
100%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
99.5970695970696%
Multi-Core
16412
95.3133166850572%
Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
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May 24th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i7-14700 |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |