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 65% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1408.00 vs $3999.00
- Up to 21% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $12.24 vs $15.56 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 123% better in Battlefield 1 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 257 vs 115 FPS
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
26th Variation
FPS
115
45%
Value, $/FPS
$12.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1408
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,408 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 448 minutes ago
76th Variation
FPS
257
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.56/FPS
79%
Price, $
$3999
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
26th Variation
76th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
26th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
20%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
19%
76th 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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
26th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
85%
Multi-Core
14759
70%
76th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-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 i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900K |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
