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 260 days older than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 51% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware Aurora R16 - 110 vs 73 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2076.94 vs $2299.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware Aurora R16 - $18.88 vs $31.51 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jul 13th, 2024 • 50th Variation
FPS
73
66%
Value, $/FPS
$31.51/FPS
59%
Price, $
$2299.99
90%
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 179 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2076.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,076.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jul 13th, 2024 • 50th Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 13th, 2024 • 50th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd 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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 13th, 2024 • 50th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
91%
Multi-Core
17219
85%
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jul 13th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 27th, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
