Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled is 85 days older than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 13% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled - $2078.04 vs $2399.99
- Up to 6% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled - $14.14 vs $15.09 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 6 than Dell XPS 8960 - 159 vs 147 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
147
92.45283018867924%
Value, $/FPS
$14.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2078.04
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,078.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73599 minutes ago
FPS
159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.09/FPS
93.70444002650763%
Price, $
$2399.99
86%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73593 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
80%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
82.14285714285714%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
198 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
554.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
98.47682119205298%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Oct 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-14900F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
