Dell XPS 8960 Graphite Black 2024
Dell
83 Overall Score
vs
Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 2024
Minisforum
52 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Workstation
Developer
Home Office
Compact
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Dell XPS 8960 | Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 14700K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 16 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz | 5.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Integrated Graphics | — |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | — |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | — |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7★ | 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 | 1x DP 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | — |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 Ethernet port | dual 2.5G Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | — |
Pros & Cons
Dell XPS 8960 Graphite Black 2024
- Strong gpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong port selection (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
Minisforum Mini Workstation MS-A1 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average storage (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average ram (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Dell XPS 8960
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.