Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 509 days older than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 6% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2299.99 vs $2449.99
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 81% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 112 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 41% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $21.87 vs $37.10 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 89th Variation
FPS
62
55%
Value, $/FPS
$37.1/FPS
59%
Price, $
$2299.99
100%
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 225 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
FPS
112
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2449.99
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 233 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 89th Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 89th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
52%
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%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 22nd, 2024 • 89th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
88%
Multi-Core
17219
82%
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 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 22nd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
