Key Differences
In short — 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 49% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1532.99 vs $3029.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2.67 vs $3.74 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 41% better in Minecraft than Dell XPS 8960 - 810 vs 574 FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
17th Variation
FPS
574
71%
Value, $/FPS
$2.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1532.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,532.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 409 minutes ago
58th Variation
FPS
810
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.74/FPS
71%
Price, $
$3029
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,029 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1804 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
17th Variation
58th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
17th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
58th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
17th Variation
Core i7-13700
null-core
Single-Core
2632
85%
Multi-Core
14759
70%
58th Variation
Core i9-14900K
null-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 24 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 3 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
