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 52% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2388.00 vs $4949.00
- Up to 23% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware Aurora R16 - $22.74 vs $29.63 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 59% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 167 vs 105 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
39th Variation
FPS
105
63%
Value, $/FPS
$22.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2388
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,388 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2384 minutes ago
77th Variation
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.63/FPS
77%
Price, $
$4949
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2375 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
39th Variation
77th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
13%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
11%
GPU Winner
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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
39th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
77th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
96%
Multi-Core
20148
96%
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD |
