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 85 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Alienware Aurora R16 - 493 vs 476 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2259.0 vs $2481.07
- Up to 12% better value when playing Rocket League than Alienware Aurora R16 - $4.58 vs $5.21 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
476
96%
Value, $/FPS
$5.21/FPS
87%
Price, $
$2481.07
91%
Buy for $2,481.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10986 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
493
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2259
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,259 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10984 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st 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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
91%
Multi-Core
16426
81%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 27th, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
