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 1% better in Dead Space than Alienware Aurora R16 - 169 vs 167 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 20% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $4749.0 vs $5916.99
- Up to 19% better value when playing Dead Space than Dell XPS 8960 - $28.44 vs $35.01 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
34th Variation
FPS
169
100%
Value, $/FPS
$35.01/FPS
81.23393316195373%
Price, $
$5916.99
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $5,916.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 161 minutes ago
69th Variation
FPS
167
98.81656804733728%
Value, $/FPS
$28.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$4749
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $4,749 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
34th Variation
69th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
34th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
69th 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
34th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
69th Variation
Core i7-14700K
3.4 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2939
94.7758787487907%
Multi-Core
19317
91.98571428571428%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i7-14700K |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD |
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