Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 245 vs 226 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 28% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2399.95 vs $3319.00
- Up to 22% better value when playing Apex Legends than Dell XPS 8960 - $10.62 vs $13.55 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
71st Variation
FPS
245
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.55/FPS
78%
Price, $
$3319
72%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,319 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 228 minutes ago
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
226
92%
Value, $/FPS
$10.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 242 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
71st Variation
Dec 20th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
71st Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
84%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
71st Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
100%
Multi-Core
17611
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
72%
Multi-Core
9865
56%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Dec 20th, 2021 |
| Core i7-13700K | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB HDD |
