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 30% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $3469.00 vs $4949.00
- Up to 7% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $7.83 vs $8.43 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 33% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - 587 vs 443 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
74th Variation
FPS
443
75%
Value, $/FPS
$7.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3469
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,469 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350 minutes ago
77th Variation
FPS
587
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.43/FPS
93%
Price, $
$4949
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 338 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
74th Variation
77th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
169.9 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
339.8 GTexel/s
26%
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GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
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Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD |
