Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 Tower is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 110% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 122 vs 58 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 79% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $654.33 vs $3054.88
- Up to 55% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Alienware Aurora R15 - $11.28 vs $25.04 per FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.04/FPS
45.0479233226837%
Price, $
$3054.88
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,054.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432808 minutes ago
15th Variation
FPS
58
47.540983606557376%
Value, $/FPS
$11.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$654.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $654.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432804 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
15th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
15th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
20.263720598717033%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
18.6736703873933%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
98.28513786146604%
Multi-Core
17849
88.58943815763351%
15th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD |
