Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R15 is 351 days older than the cheaper Dell XPS 8960.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Up to 26% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $2251.58 vs $3054.88
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 37% better in God of War than Dell XPS 8960 - 168 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 1% better value when playing God of War than Dell XPS 8960 - $18.18 vs $18.31 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
123
73.21428571428571%
Value, $/FPS
$18.31/FPS
99.29000546149645%
Price, $
$2251.58
100%
Buy for $2,251.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432631 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3054.88
73%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $3,054.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432641 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
56.45046329294369%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
59.803020354563365%
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
98.28513786146604%
Multi-Core
17849
88.58943815763351%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Oct 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
