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 41% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2789.0 vs $4749.0
- Up to 19% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Alienware Aurora R16 - $13.67 vs $16.84 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 38% better in Sea of Thieves than Dell XPS 8960 - 282 vs 204 FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
5th Variation
FPS
204
72.3404255319149%
Value, $/FPS
$13.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2789
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,789 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
69th Variation
FPS
282
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.84/FPS
81.17577197149643%
Price, $
$4749
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,749 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 158 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
5th Variation
69th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
35.71589627959414%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
35.30232558139535%
69th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
5th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
89.55427015991833%
Multi-Core
14759
76.40420355127607%
69th Variation
Core i7-14700K
3.4 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2939
100%
Multi-Core
19317
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 i7-14700K |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD |
