Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R15 is 111 days older than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 46% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1402.87 vs $2599.97
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 142% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Dell XPS 8960 - 150 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Dell XPS 8960 - $17.33 vs $22.63 per FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
62
41.333333333333336%
Value, $/FPS
$22.63/FPS
76.57976137870084%
Price, $
$1402.87
100%
Buy for $1,402.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77237 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2599.97
53%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,599.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77253 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
42.088382038488945%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
31.0177281680893%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
93.02086897023607%
Multi-Core
16412
91.94912880273405%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
100%
Multi-Core
17849
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i7-14700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
