Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 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 is 470 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 42% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1249.99 vs $2149.99
- Up to 41% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Alienware Aurora R16 - $16.23 vs $27.56 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Dell XPS 8960 - 78 vs 77 FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
77
98.71794871794873%
Value, $/FPS
$16.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.56/FPS
58.88969521044993%
Price, $
$2149.99
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 120 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
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
97.98198198198197%
Multi-Core
16412
94.69189937687514%
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 13th, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700 | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
