Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive SkyTech Shadow 3.0 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 732 days newer than the more expensive SkyTech Shadow 3.0.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 36% better in Valorant than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - 681 vs 502 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - $1332.28 vs $1399.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing Valorant than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - $1.96 vs $2.79 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
FPS
502
73%
Value, $/FPS
$2.79/FPS
70%
Price, $
$1399.99
95%
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
FPS
681
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1332.28
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,332.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 7 3700X
3.6 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1654
60%
Multi-Core
8102
49%
Mar 1st, 2023 • 7th Variation
Core i7-14700
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2719
100%
Multi-Core
16412
100%
CPU Winner
SkyTech Shadow 3.0 Gaming Computer PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Feb 27th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2023 |
Ryzen 7 3700X | CPU | Core i7-14700 |
GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |