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 82% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Empowered - 129 vs 71 FPS
Advantages of Empowered PC
- Up to 62% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $1149.99 vs $2998.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Dell XPS 8960 - $16.2 vs $23.24 per FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
60th Variation
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.24/FPS
69.70740103270224%
Price, $
$2998
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,998 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 436457 minutes ago
98th Variation
FPS
71
55.03875968992248%
Value, $/FPS
$16.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1149.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 436462 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
60th Variation
98th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
60th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
98th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
60th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
98th Variation
Ryzen 7 5700X
3.4 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2121
78.15033161385408%
Multi-Core
9729
59.22927066845245%
Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Empowered PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 5700X |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
4 TB SSD + 14 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD |