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 47% better in Dead Island 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 159 vs 108 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 72% cheaper than Dell XPS 8950 - $1409.99 vs $4949.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Dell XPS 8950 - $13.06 vs $31.13 per FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.13/FPS
41.95309990362994%
Price, $
$4949
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432844 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
108
67.9245283018868%
Value, $/FPS
$13.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432838 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd 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 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
62.22339304531085%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
42.48201438848921%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
99.54407294832826%
Multi-Core
15445
100%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
95.5584331498867%
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
GeForce RTX 3090 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |