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 24% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2029.0 vs $2666.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - $5.02 vs $5.77 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 14% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 462 vs 404 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
54th Variation
FPS
404
87%
Value, $/FPS
$5.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2029
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,029 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2268 minutes ago
33rd Variation
FPS
462
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.77/FPS
87%
Price, $
$2666.99
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,666.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2265 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
54th Variation
33rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
54th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
77%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
76%
33rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
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
54th Variation
Core i7-14700F
null-core
Single-Core
2775
94%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
33rd Variation
Core i9-14900
null-core
Single-Core
2946
100%
Multi-Core
15863
92%
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 4070 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
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