Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper Empowered on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Empowered is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 40% better in Dota 2 than Empowered - 245 vs 175 FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Up to 65% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1149.99 vs $3299.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Dota 2 than Dell XPS 8960 - $6.57 vs $13.47 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
20th Variation
FPS
245
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.47/FPS
48.775055679287306%
Price, $
$3299
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 435049 minutes ago
98th Variation
FPS
175
71.42857142857143%
Value, $/FPS
$6.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1149.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 435047 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
20th Variation
98th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
20th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
98th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71.92448233861145%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
50.78477746721135%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
20th Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
98th Variation
Ryzen 7 5700X
3.4 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2121
71.31809011432414%
Multi-Core
9729
48.28767123287671%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Ryzen 7 5700X |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
