Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 32% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 96 vs 73 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $21.39 vs $23.72 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 16% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1731.34 vs $2053.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2053
84%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,053 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 155 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
73
76.04166666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$23.72/FPS
90.177065767285%
Price, $
$1731.34
100%
Buy for $1,731.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 160 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
2nd 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%
GPU Winner
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
35.89646464646464%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31.225296442687743%
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
91.25756556825823%
Multi-Core
16426
81.52670240222355%
2nd 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 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
