Key Differences
In short — DELL Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8950 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 69% cheaper than DELL Alienware Aurora R16 - $1590.00 vs $5099.00
- Up to 49% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than DELL Alienware Aurora R16 - $7.57 vs $14.82 per FPS
Advantages of DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 64% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Dell XPS 8950 - 344 vs 210 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
1st Variation
FPS
210
61%
Value, $/FPS
$7.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1590
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,590 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 156 minutes ago
7th Variation
FPS
344
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.82/FPS
51%
Price, $
$5099
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $5,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 137 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
1st Variation
7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
19%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
15%
7th 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 i7-12700K
3.6 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2531
85%
Multi-Core
13694
68%
7th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
