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 39% better in Rust than Alienware Aurora R16 - 168 vs 121 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 41% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2399.0 vs $4049.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Rust than Dell XPS 8960 - $19.83 vs $24.1 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
44th Variation
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.1/FPS
82.28215767634853%
Price, $
$4049
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,049 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 270 minutes ago
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 46th Variation
FPS
121
72.02380952380952%
Value, $/FPS
$19.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 258 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
44th Variation
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 46th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
44th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 46th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71.92448233861145%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
50.78477746721135%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
44th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 46th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
91.7955615332885%
Multi-Core
17219
85.46257693071273%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jul 23rd, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
