Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 Tower is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 47% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1620.0 vs $3029.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Death Stranding than Alienware Aurora R16 - $16.04 vs $16.92 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 77% better in Death Stranding than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 179 vs 101 FPS
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
28th Variation
FPS
101
56%
Value, $/FPS
$16.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1620
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,620 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
58th Variation
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.92/FPS
95%
Price, $
$3029
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,029 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2400 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
28th Variation
58th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
28th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
36%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
58th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
28th Variation
Core i7-13700K
null-core
Single-Core
2840
92%
Multi-Core
17611
84%
58th Variation
Core i9-14900K
null-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-13700K | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |