Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8950 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 Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than Alienware Aurora R16 - 180 vs 174 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 43% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $2481.07 vs $4379.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Dell XPS 8950 - $14.26 vs $24.33 per FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
21st Variation
FPS
180
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.33/FPS
58%
Price, $
$4379
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,379 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18606 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
174
96%
Value, $/FPS
$14.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2481.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,481.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18600 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
21st Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
21st Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
83%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
81%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
21st Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
96%
Multi-Core
15445
94%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 8 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
