Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper MSI Aegis R (Tower) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Aegis R (Tower) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 939 days newer than the cheaper MSI Aegis R (Tower).
Advantages of MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 60% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $874.99 vs $2199.97
- Up to 22% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Dell XPS 8960 - $15.62 vs $20.0 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 96% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - 110 vs 56 FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Apr 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
56
50%
Value, $/FPS
$15.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$874.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $874.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 165 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20/FPS
78%
Price, $
$2199.97
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Apr 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
53%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
43%
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11700
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2103
70%
Multi-Core
8613
42%
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Apr 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 27th, 2023 |
Core i7-11700 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |