Dell XPS 17 9720 vs MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz for Gaming

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

Core i7-12700 GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

FPS Winner

MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

Jul 1st, 2024

Core i9-14900HX GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

The Dell XPS 17 9720 is a 2x or more times slower gaming Laptop than the MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz, it's also a much worse value for money, as it's CA$1075.57 more expensive!

Advantages of the MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

A 2x or more times faster gaming Laptop than the Dell XPS 17 9720
Up to 20% cheaper than the Dell XPS 17 9720 – CA$4266.13 vs CA$5341.70
A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Dell XPS 17 9720

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop vs MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop for Gaming

With selected game settings

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

Average FPS

39%

Min 1% FPS

31%

Price, CA$

CA$5341.7

79%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$92.10/FPS

31%

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

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CA$5,341.70

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MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

Jul 1st, 2024

Average FPS

148

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$4266.13

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$28.83/FPS

100%

MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop 20th Anniversary Bundle, Intel Core i9-14900HX, RTX 4080, 32GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Raider 18 HX A14VHG-431CA

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CA$4,266.13

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FPS and Value

My Games

The FPS you'll get in the saved games

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

Jul 1st, 2024

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

42.28 GPixel/s

32%

Texture Fillrate

67.65 GTexel/s

18%

FP32

MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

Jul 1st, 2024

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

24.72 TFLOPS

100%

GPU Winner

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop

Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2412

89%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11158

71%

MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

Jul 1st, 2024

Core i9-14900HX

2.2 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2695

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15815

100%

CPU Winner

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	MSI Raider18 HX 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop
General
Unknown	Release Date	Jul 1st, 2024
Core i7-12700	CPU	Core i9-14900HX
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
16 GB	RAM	32 GB
512 GB SSD	Storage	1 TB SSD
Screen
3840x2160	Resolution	2560x1440
60 Hz	Refresh Rate	240 Hz
17"	Screen Size	18"

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