Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Empowered on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Empowered is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 179% better in Alan Wake 2 than Empowered - 81 vs 29 FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Up to 64% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1199.99 vs $3359.0
- Up to 0% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - $41.38 vs $41.47 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
9th Variation
FPS
81
100%
Value, $/FPS
$41.47/FPS
99.78297564504463%
Price, $
$3359
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,359 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75080 minutes ago
78th Variation
FPS
29
35.80246913580247%
Value, $/FPS
$41.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75081 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
9th Variation
78th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
9th 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
78th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
79.2 GPixel/s
50%
Texel Fillrate
224.4 GTexel/s
49.275362318840585%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
9th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
78th Variation
Core i7-10700F
2.9 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1612
61.246200607902736%
Multi-Core
7231
48.99383427061454%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-10700F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
