Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 449 days older than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 4% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware Aurora R16 - 83 vs 80 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1999.99 vs $2399.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware Aurora R16 - $24.1 vs $29.99 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 47th Variation
FPS
80
96.3855421686747%
Value, $/FPS
$29.99/FPS
80.36012004001336%
Price, $
$2399
83%
Buy for $2,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
FPS
83
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1999.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 47th Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 23rd, 2024 • 47th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 23rd, 2024 • 47th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
88.03611738148985%
Multi-Core
17219
81.9952380952381%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
May 23rd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
