Key Differences
In short — DELL 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.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 29% cheaper than DELL Alienware Aurora R16 - $2249.97 vs $3149.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing World of Warcraft than DELL Alienware Aurora R16 - $11.25 vs $13.29 per FPS
Advantages of DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 18% better in World of Warcraft than Dell XPS 8960 - 237 vs 200 FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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FPS
200
84%
Value, $/FPS
$11.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2249.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,249.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 165 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.29/FPS
84%
Price, $
$3149
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,149 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
57%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
38%
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GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
285.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
816 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
98%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
1st Variation
Core i9-14900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3020
100%
Multi-Core
18270
90%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | DELL Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-14900F |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
