Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive MSI Aegis R (Tower) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 743 days newer than the more expensive MSI Aegis R (Tower).
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 27% better in Forza Horizon 4 than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - 285 vs 224 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - $2259.0 vs $2399.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - $7.93 vs $10.71 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Oct 14th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
224
78%
Value, $/FPS
$10.71/FPS
74%
Price, $
$2399
94%
Buy for $2,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2539 minutes ago
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
285
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2259
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,259 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2529 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Oct 14th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 14th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
55%
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
Oct 14th, 2021 • 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 27th, 2023 |
| Core i7-11700 | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
