Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8950 outperforms the cheaper Empowered on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Empowered is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Empowered - 143 vs 136 FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Up to 54% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $1699.99 vs $3689.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Dell XPS 8950 - $12.5 vs $25.8 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
5th Variation
FPS
143
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.8/FPS
48%
Price, $
$3689
46%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
5th Variation
155th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
155th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
57%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
5th Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
84%
Multi-Core
15445
73%
155th Variation
Core i9-14900KF
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3108
100%
Multi-Core
21042
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i9-14900KF |
GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |