Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 15 9530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 15 9530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 15 9530.
Advantages of Dell XPS 15 9530 Laptop
- Up to 12% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €2278.44 vs €2599.0
- Up to 1% better value when playing Battlefield V than Alienware m18 R2 - €14.15 vs €14.36 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield V than Dell XPS 15 9530 - 181 vs 161 FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
161
88.95027624309392%
Value, €/FPS
€14.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2278.44
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €2,278.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74740 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€14.36/FPS
98.53760445682452%
Price, €
€2599
87%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74738 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
93.9329050678087%
Multi-Core
14759
89.36183095180431%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 15 9530 Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
