Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive Dell Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 220 days older than the more expensive Dell Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 4% better in Minecraft than Dell Alienware Aurora R16 - 793 vs 760 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Dell Alienware Aurora R16 - $1849.0 vs $2641.73
- Up to 33% better value when playing Minecraft than Dell Alienware Aurora R16 - $2.33 vs $3.48 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 3rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
760
95.83858764186634%
Value, $/FPS
$3.48/FPS
66.95402298850574%
Price, $
$2641.73
69%
Buy for $2,641.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
793
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1849
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,849 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 3rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 3rd, 2024 • 5th 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
Jun 3rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
91.7955615332885%
Multi-Core
17219
85.46257693071273%
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Dell Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jun 3rd, 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 |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
