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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 Tower outperforms the cheaper MSI Trident 3 (SFF) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!

Advantages of MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $1455.0 vs $1662.0

Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

  • Performs up to 13% better in Resident Evil 4 than MSI Trident 3 (SFF) - 85 vs 75 FPS
  • Up to 34% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than MSI Trident 3 (SFF) - $19.41 vs $29.32 per FPS
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation


FPS

75

88%

Value, $/FPS

$29.32/FPS

66%

Price, $

$1455

100%

MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i7-11700F, GeForce RTX 3060 (ITX), 16GB Memory, 512GB SSD, WiFi 6E, USB Type-C, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home Adv. (11TC-067US)

Buy for $1,455 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 240 minutes ago


FPS

85

100%

Value, $/FPS

$19.41/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1662

87%

FPS and Value 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 239 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

67%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

71%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation


Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

null-core

Single-Core

2101

68%

Multi-Core

8790

42%


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

null-core

Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

CPU Winner

MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC Image

MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC

Aug 12th, 2021Release DateUnknown
Core i7-11700FCPUCore i9-14900K
GeForce RTX 3060GPUGeForce RTX 3050
16 GBRAM
64 GB
512 GB SSDStorage2 TB SSD

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