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 36% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $3158.00 vs $4949.00
- Up to 10% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Alienware Aurora R16 - $20.91 vs $23.13 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 42% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Dell XPS 8960 - 214 vs 151 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
12th Variation
FPS
151
71%
Value, $/FPS
$20.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3158
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,158 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 239 minutes ago
77th Variation
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.13/FPS
90%
Price, $
$4949
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 219 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
12th Variation
77th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
12th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
35%
77th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
12th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
77th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD |
