Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper DELL Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing DELL Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 59% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $3149.0 vs $7652.99
- Up to 57% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Dell XPS 8960 - $9.48 vs $21.99 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than DELL Alienware Aurora R16 - 348 vs 332 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
1st Variation
FPS
332
95.40229885057471%
Value, $/FPS
$9.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3149
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,149 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76510 minutes ago
26th Variation
FPS
348
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.99/FPS
43.110504774897684%
Price, $
$7652.99
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for $7,652.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76492 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
1st Variation
26th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
285.6 GPixel/s
64.3968432919955%
Texel Fillrate
816 GTexel/s
63.25581395348837%
26th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i9-14900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3020
97.38793937439536%
Multi-Core
18270
87%
26th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900F | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
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