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 213 days older than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 3% better in Sea of Thieves than Alienware Aurora R16 - 214 vs 207 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1999.00 vs $2469.99
- Up to 22% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Alienware Aurora R16 - $9.34 vs $11.93 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
FPS
207
97%
Value, $/FPS
$11.93/FPS
78%
Price, $
$2469.99
80%
Buy for $2,469.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1995 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1999
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2008 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
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
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
92%
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 |
|---|---|---|
May 27th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 27th, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
