Dell XPS 8960 vs MSI Trident 3 for Gaming

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700 GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

3rd Variation

Core i9-12900K GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

The Dell XPS 8960 is a slightly faster gaming PC Build than the MSI Trident 3, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $140.11 more expensive!

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

A slightly faster PC Build for gaming

Advantages of the MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

Up to 7% cheaper – $1869.00 vs $2009.11
A slightly better value for money for gaming

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC vs MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC for Gaming

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Average FPS

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2009.11

93%

Value, $/FPS

$24.8/FPS

94%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop Computer Tower 2023 | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700 16-Core CPU, 24GB DDR5 RAM, 256GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home

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$2,009.11

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MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

3rd Variation

Average FPS

99%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$1869

100%

Value, $/FPS

$23.36/FPS

100%

MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K 16-Core up to 5.20 GHz Processor, 64GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX 3060 8GB GDDR6 Graphics, Windows 11 Pro

Buy on Amazon

$1,869.00

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

3rd Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

12.74 TFLOPS

100%

MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

3rd Variation

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

12.74 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2654

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

14724

95%

MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC

3rd Variation

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2642

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15520

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC
General
Unknown	Release Date	Unknown
Core i7-13700	CPU	Core i9-12900K
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB	GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
24 GB	RAM	64 GB
1 TB HDD	Storage	1 TB SSD

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