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. The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 156 days older than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 10% better in League of Legends than Alienware Aurora R16 - 376 vs 343 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 24% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1449.99 vs $1899.97
- Up to 16% better value when playing League of Legends than Dell XPS 8960 - $4.23 vs $5.05 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
376
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.05/FPS
83%
Price, $
$1899.97
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,899.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12504 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
FPS
343
91%
Value, $/FPS
$4.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1449.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12490 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
93%
Multi-Core
17332
86%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
