Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 453 days older than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield IV than Alienware Aurora R16 - 325 vs 306 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2383.98 vs $2469.99
- Up to 9% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Alienware Aurora R16 - $7.34 vs $8.07 per FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
FPS
325
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2383.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,383.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2001 minutes ago
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
FPS
306
94%
Value, $/FPS
$8.07/FPS
91%
Price, $
$2469.99
96%
Buy for $2,469.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1993 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2023 • 8th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
May 27th, 2024 • 74th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
88%
Multi-Core
17219
82%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
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Mar 1st, 2023 | Release Date | May 27th, 2024 |
Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |