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 8% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Alienware Aurora R16 - 784 vs 723 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 33% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $5099.0 vs $7652.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Dell XPS 8960 - $7.05 vs $9.76 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
26th Variation
FPS
784
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.76/FPS
72.23360655737704%
Price, $
$7652.99
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $7,652.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76278 minutes ago
15th Variation
FPS
723
92.21938775510205%
Value, $/FPS
$7.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$5099
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $5,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76291 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
26th Variation
15th 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%
15th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
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
15th Variation
Core i7-13700F
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2661
85.81102870041923%
Multi-Core
15475
73.69047619047619%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i7-13700F |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD |
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