Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora-R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora-R16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming PC
- Up to 34% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2679.0 vs $4049.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Dell XPS 8960 - $19.99 vs $23.54 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 28% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Alienware Aurora-R16 - 172 vs 134 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
134
77.90697674418605%
Value, $/FPS
$19.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2679
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,679 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50385 minutes ago
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FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.54/FPS
84.91928632115547%
Price, $
$4049
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,049 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50372 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 1st Variation
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 24th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
56.45046329294369%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
59.803020354563365%
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GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 24th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
88.03611738148985%
Multi-Core
17219
81.9952380952381%
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Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| May 24th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD |
