Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 169% better in Cities: Skylines II than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 35 vs 13 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $2229.85 vs $2399.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $63.71 vs $184.54 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
43rd Variation
FPS
35
100%
Value, $/FPS
$63.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2229.85
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,229.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 25 minutes ago
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
13
37%
Value, $/FPS
$184.54/FPS
34%
Price, $
$2399
92%
Buy for $2,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
43rd Variation
Dec 20th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
43rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
96%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
97%
GPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
43rd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
77%
Multi-Core
9865
66%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Dec 20th, 2021 |
Core i7-13700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900 |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
4 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB HDD |