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 9% better in DOOM Eternal than Alienware Aurora-R16 - 359 vs 330 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming PC
- Up to 16% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2799.0 vs $3319.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Dell XPS 8960 - $8.48 vs $9.25 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
71st Variation
FPS
359
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.25/FPS
92%
Price, $
$3319
84%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,319 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1788 minutes ago
May 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
330
92%
Value, $/FPS
$8.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1782 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
71st Variation
May 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
71st Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
83%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
82%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
71st Variation
Core i7-13700K
null-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
May 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-13900F
null-core
Single-Core
2730
96%
Multi-Core
17219
98%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora-R16 Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 24th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700K | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
