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 4% better in Lost Ark than Alienware Aurora R16 - 236 vs 228 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 11% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2481.07 vs $2798.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing Lost Ark than Dell XPS 8960 - $10.88 vs $11.86 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
41st Variation
FPS
236
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.86/FPS
91%
Price, $
$2798
88%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,798 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15169 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
228
96%
Value, $/FPS
$10.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2481.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,481.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15168 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
41st Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
41st Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
83%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
81%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
41st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
