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 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 53% cheaper than Dell Alienware Aurora R16 - $2000.00 vs $4299.00
- Up to 12% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Dell Alienware Aurora R16 - $18.87 vs $21.50 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 89% better in The Callisto Protocol than Dell XPS 8960 - 200 vs 106 FPS
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
109th Variation
FPS
106
53%
Value, $/FPS
$18.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2000
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,000 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
19th Variation
FPS
200
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.50/FPS
88%
Price, $
$4299
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
109th Variation
19th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
109th Variation
Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.2 GPixel/s
37%
Texel Fillrate
413 GTexel/s
32%
19th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
109th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2991
97%
Multi-Core
20110
97%
19th Variation
Core i9-14900KF
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3091
100%
Multi-Core
20685
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-14900KF |
| Radeon RX 6700 XT | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
