Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 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 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 69% better in Alan Wake 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 140 vs 83 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 73% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2094.46 vs $7652.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - $25.23 vs $54.66 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
26th Variation
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$54.66/FPS
46.158068057080136%
Price, $
$7652.99
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for $7,652.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75675 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
83
59.285714285714285%
Value, $/FPS
$25.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2094.46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,094.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75699 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
26th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
26th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
35.71589627959414%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
35.30232558139535%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
26th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
87.52015478877782%
Multi-Core
16426
78.21904761904761%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
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