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Key Differences

In short — Dell XPS 8960 Tower outperforms the cheaper HP Pavilion on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing HP Pavilion is a better bang for your buck.

Advantages of HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $691.0 vs $1662.0
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $10.8 vs $13.1 per FPS

Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

  • Performs up to 97% better in Far Cry 5 than HP Pavilion - 126 vs 64 FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 5th, 2020 • 10th Variation


FPS

64

51%

Value, $/FPS

$10.8/FPS

100%

Price, $

$691

100%

Value Winner

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, Intel Core i5-10400F, 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD, Windows 11, USB Mouse and Keyboard, Compact Tower Design (TG01-1020, 2020)

Buy for $691 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 252 minutes ago


FPS

126

100%

Value, $/FPS

$13.1/FPS

82%

Price, $

$1662

41%

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop Computer - 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900K 24-Core up to 6.00 GHz CPU, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6, Killer Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Home

Buy for $1,662 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 242 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 5th, 2020 • 10th Variation

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 5th, 2020 • 10th Variation


NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Logo
GeForce GTX 1650

4 GB | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

53.28 GPixel/s

94%

Texel Fillrate

93.24 GTexel/s

66%


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

Jul 5th, 2020 • 10th Variation


Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

null-core

Single-Core

1438

46%

Multi-Core

5751

27%


Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

null-core

Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

CPU Winner

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

Jul 5th, 2020Release DateUnknown
Core i5-10400FCPUCore i9-14900K
GeForce GTX 1650GPUGeForce RTX 3050
8 GBRAM
64 GB
256 GB SSDStorage2 TB SSD

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