Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R15 is 123 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 23% better in War Thunder than Dell XPS 8960 - 254 vs 207 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 37% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1315.99 vs $2099.98
- Up to 23% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware Aurora R15 - $6.36 vs $8.27 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Jul 1st, 2023 • 5th Variation
FPS
254
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.27/FPS
76.90447400241838%
Price, $
$2099.98
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,099.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432638 minutes ago
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
207
81.49606299212599%
Value, $/FPS
$6.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1315.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,315.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432647 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Jul 1st, 2023 • 5th Variation
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2023 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
208.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
626.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
27.23180076628352%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
22.701149425287355%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2023 • 5th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
Feb 28th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 28th, 2023 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
