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 34% better in No Man's Sky than Alienware Aurora R16 - 177 vs 132 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 37% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1409.99 vs $2238.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Dell XPS 8960 - $10.68 vs $12.64 per FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
68th Variation
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.64/FPS
84%
Price, $
$2238
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,238 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18596 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
132
74%
Value, $/FPS
$10.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18600 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
68th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
68th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
68th Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
92%
Multi-Core
14759
83%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Core i7-13700K | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |