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 20% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 106 vs 88 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 59% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1719.0 vs $4239.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell XPS 8960 - $19.53 vs $39.99 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
136th Variation
FPS
106
100%
Value, $/FPS
$39.99/FPS
48%
Price, $
$4239
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,239 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 276 minutes ago
50th Variation
FPS
88
83%
Value, $/FPS
$19.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1719
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,719 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
136th Variation
50th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
136th Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
50th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
64%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
62%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
136th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
50th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
93%
Multi-Core
17332
86%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
