Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper HP Pavilion on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing HP Pavilion is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 646 days newer than the cheaper HP Pavilion.
Advantages of HP Pavilion Gaming PC
- Up to 64% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $687.99 vs $1899.97
- Up to 9% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Dell XPS 8960 - $11.28 vs $12.34 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 152% better in HITMAN 3 than HP Pavilion - 154 vs 61 FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2021
FPS
61
39%
Value, $/FPS
$11.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$687.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $687.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4047 minutes ago
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
154
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.34/FPS
91%
Price, $
$1899.97
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,899.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4048 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2021
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 23rd, 2021
GeForce GTX 1650
4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
53.28 GPixel/s
32%
Texel Fillrate
93.24 GTexel/s
29%
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 23rd, 2021
Core i5-11400F
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1961
65%
Multi-Core
7608
37%
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
HP Pavilion Gaming PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| May 23rd, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 28th, 2023 |
| Core i5-11400F | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce GTX 1650 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| 8 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
