Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 8% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 96 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $1882.0 vs $1929.97
- Up to 10% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $19.6 vs $21.69 per FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
89
92.70833333333334%
Value, $/FPS
$21.69/FPS
90.36422314430614%
Price, $
$1929.97
97%
Buy for $1,929.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432489 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1882
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,882 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432483 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 20th, 2021
6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
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GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
96.46772228989039%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
97.91442700494515%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
77.96352583586626%
Multi-Core
9865
66.84057185446169%
6th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
