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 509 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 39% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1402.87 vs $2299.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $22.63 vs $37.08 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 59th Variation
FPS
62
100%
Value, $/FPS
$37.08/FPS
61.03020496224379%
Price, $
$2299
61%
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77313 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
62
100%
Value, $/FPS
$22.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1402.87
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,402.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77326 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 59th Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 59th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 59th 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 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 22nd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i7-14700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
