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 18% better in Dota 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 276 vs 234 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 51% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $2047.99 vs $4199.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Dota 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - $8.75 vs $15.21 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
88th Variation
FPS
276
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.21/FPS
57%
Price, $
$4199
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
234
84%
Value, $/FPS
$8.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2047.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,047.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
88th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
88th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
56%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
59%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
88th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
87%
Multi-Core
16426
78%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
