Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8950 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 9% better in Metro Exodus than Alienware Aurora R16 - 100 vs 92 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 45% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $2189.99 vs $3989.0
- Up to 40% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Dell XPS 8950 - $23.8 vs $39.89 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
18th Variation
FPS
100
100%
Value, $/FPS
$39.89/FPS
59.664076209576336%
Price, $
$3989
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,989 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434886 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
92
92%
Value, $/FPS
$23.8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2189.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,189.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434879 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
18th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
18th Variation
GeForce RTX 3090
24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
83.45626975763962%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
81.90647482014388%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
18th Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
96.5364775239499%
Multi-Core
15445
94.0277608669183%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
