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 120% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Empowered - 429 vs 195 FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Up to 67% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $1199.99 vs $3689.0
- Up to 28% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Dell XPS 8950 - $6.15 vs $8.6 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
5th Variation
FPS
429
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.6/FPS
71%
Price, $
$3689
32%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
5th Variation
78th 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
78th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
79.2 GPixel/s
41%
Texel Fillrate
224.4 GTexel/s
40%
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
100%
Multi-Core
15445
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i7-10700F |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
