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Dell XPS 17 9720 vs Gaming Laptop Comparison

Dell XPS 17 9720 vs Gaming: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop Image
CPUCore i7-12700GPUGeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop 17 inch UHD+ Touchscreen Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Window 11 Pro, 1-Year Premium Support - Silver

Buy for CA$5,618.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

vs
Gaming Laptop Image
CPURyzen 9 6900HXGPURadeon Vega 8
Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop Image
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop Image

CPUCore i7-12700GPUGeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop 17 inch UHD+ Touchscreen Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Window 11 Pro, 1-Year Premium Support - Silver

Buy for CA$5,618.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

vs

Gaming Laptop

Gaming Laptop Image
Gaming Laptop Image

CPURyzen 9 6900HXGPURadeon Vega 8
Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Dell XPS 17 9720 outperforms the cheaper Gaming on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Gaming is a better bang for your buck.

Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

  • Performs up to 44% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Gaming - 56 vs 39 FPS

Advantages of Gaming Laptop

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - CA$1099.99 vs CA$5618.70
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - CA$28.20 vs CA$100.33 per FPS
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra


FPS

56

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$100.33/FPS

28%

Price, CA$

CA$5618.7

19%

FPS Winner

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop 17 inch UHD+ Touchscreen Display, Intel Core i7-12700H, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Window 11 Pro, 1-Year Premium Support - Silver

Buy for CA$5,618.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago


FPS

39

70%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$28.2/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$1099.99

100%

Value Winner

Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Processor(8C/16T, Up to 4.9GHz) Radeon RX Vega 8 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 2*DDR5, 512GB NVME SSD, 16“ FHD Display, WiFi 6, BT5.2, Type-C(Full Function),Home/Office/Game

Buy for CA$1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Logo
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

42.28 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

67.65 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner


AMD Radeon Vega 8 Logo
Radeon Vega 8

System-Shared | System-Shared

Pixel Fillrate

16 GPixel/s

38%

Texel Fillrate

64 GTexel/s

95%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Single-Core

2293

100%

Multi-Core

10780

100%

CPU Winner


AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 6900HX

3.3 GHz | 8-core

Single-Core

1979

86%

Multi-Core

9532

88%

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop Image

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

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Gaming Laptop Image

Gaming Laptop

UnknownRelease DateUnknown
Core i7-12700CPURyzen 9 6900HX
GeForce RTX 3050 MobileGPURadeon Vega 8
16 GBRAM16 GB
512 GB SSDStorage512 GB SSD
3840x2160
Resolution1920x1080
60 HzRefresh Rate60 Hz
17"Screen Size15.6"

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