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 22% better in DOOM Eternal than Alienware Aurora R16 - 349 vs 287 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 63% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $2299.0 vs $6227.68
- Up to 55% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Dell XPS 8950 - $8.01 vs $17.84 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
3rd Variation
FPS
349
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.84/FPS
44.899103139013455%
Price, $
$6227.68
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for $6,227.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
49th Variation
FPS
287
82.23495702005731%
Value, $/FPS
$8.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
3rd Variation
49th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
49th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
64.12012644889357%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
62.01438848920864%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
89.14596801633209%
Multi-Core
15445
79.95547962934204%
49th Variation
Core i7-14700K
3.4 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2939
100%
Multi-Core
19317
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i7-14700K |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD |
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