Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 8960 Tower is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 58% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1279.99 vs $3054.88
- Up to 37% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware Aurora R15 - $7.15 vs $11.4 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 50% better in Dota 2 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 268 vs 179 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
23rd Variation
FPS
179
66.7910447761194%
Value, $/FPS
$7.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1279.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,279.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 435844 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
268
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.4/FPS
62.71929824561404%
Price, $
$3054.88
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,054.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 435852 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
23rd Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
23rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
20.263720598717033%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
18.6736703873933%
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
23rd Variation
Core i7-13700K
3.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2840
97.16045159083134%
Multi-Core
17611
98.66659196593646%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
100%
Multi-Core
17849
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i7-13700K | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
