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.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 14% better in Starfield than Alienware Aurora R16 - 58 vs 51 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 47% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2073.99 vs $3949.0
- Up to 40% better value when playing Starfield than Dell XPS 8960 - $40.67 vs $68.09 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
105th Variation
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$68.09/FPS
59.729769422822734%
Price, $
$3949
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2344 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
51
87.93103448275862%
Value, $/FPS
$40.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2073.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,073.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2353 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
105th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
105th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
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
105th Variation
Core i9-14900K
null-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
87.52015478877782%
Multi-Core
16426
78.21904761904761%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
