Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 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 55% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $995.0 vs $2199.97
- Up to 5% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Alienware Aurora R15 - $13.63 vs $14.38 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 110% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 153 vs 73 FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
FPS
73
47%
Value, $/FPS
$13.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$995
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $995 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18125 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.38/FPS
94%
Price, $
$2199.97
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18128 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
20%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
18%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st 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
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
90%
Multi-Core
14759
82%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
100%
Multi-Core
17849
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
