Dell XPS 8960 Tower vs Alienware Aurora R16 for Gaming

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

40th Variation

Core i7-14700K GeForce RTX 3050

FPS Winner

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

71st Variation

Core i7-13700F GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

The Dell XPS 8960 Tower is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming PC Build than the Alienware Aurora R16 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $30.00 more expensive!

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

The Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC is better in every way

Advantages of the Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

At least 2x faster PC Build for gaming
Up to 1% cheaper – $2459.00 vs $2489.00
A better value for money for gaming

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC vs Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC for Gaming

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

40th Variation

Average FPS

66%

Min 1% FPS

61%

Price, $

$2489

98%

Value, $/FPS

$31.5/FPS

66%

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop Computer - 14th Gen Intel Core i7-14700K 20-Core up to 5.60 GHz CPU, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD + 1TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6, Killer Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Home

Buy on Amazon

$2,489.00

In Stock

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

71st Variation

Average FPS

119

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2459

100%

Value, $/FPS

$20.66/FPS

100%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC - Intel Core i7-13700F 16-Core up to 5.20 GHz, 64GB RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD + 4TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home, Liquid Cooling

Buy on Amazon

$2,459.00

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

40th Variation

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

71st Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

40th Variation

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

47%

Texture Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

41%

FP32

9.098 TFLOPS

41%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

71st Variation

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

121.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

344.8 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

22.06 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

40th Variation

Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2938

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

19014

100%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

71st Variation

Core i7-13700F

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2685

91%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15870

83%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
General
Unknown	Release Date	Unknown
Core i7-14700K	CPU	Core i7-13700F
GeForce RTX 3050	GPU	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
64 GB	RAM	64 GB
2 TB	SSD	1 TB
1 TB	HDD	4 TB

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC and Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC vs Other PCs

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512 GB, -

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-, -

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2 TB, -

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-, -

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Core i9-13900F

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-, -

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