Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 19% better in Ready or Not than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 204 vs 171 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 43% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2399.95 vs $4239.00
- Up to 32% better value when playing Ready or Not than Dell XPS 8960 - $14.03 vs $20.78 per FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
136th Variation
FPS
204
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.78/FPS
68%
Price, $
$4239
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,239 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 352 minutes ago
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
171
84%
Value, $/FPS
$14.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 372 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
136th Variation
Dec 20th, 2021
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
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
84%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
136th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2991
100%
Multi-Core
20110
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2141
72%
Multi-Core
10940
54%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Dec 20th, 2021 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB HDD |
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