Key Differences
In short — Empowered 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.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 29% cheaper than Empowered - $1315.99 vs $1849.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Empowered - $19.94 vs $21.51 per FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Performs up to 30% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell XPS 8960 - 86 vs 66 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
66
76%
Value, $/FPS
$19.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1315.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
35%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31%
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GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
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Feb 28th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-13700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5950X |
GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB HDD |