Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R9 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 R9 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 84 vs 83 FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 83% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R9 - $654.33 vs $3899.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Alienware Aurora R9 - $7.88 vs $46.42 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
FPS
84
100%
Value, $/FPS
$46.42/FPS
16.975441619991383%
Price, $
$3899
16%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434961 minutes ago
15th Variation
FPS
83
98.80952380952381%
Value, $/FPS
$7.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$654.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $654.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434956 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
116.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
348.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
15th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
48.9328743545611%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
40.803443328550934%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
15th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R9 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-9700K | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
8 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
256 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD |