Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 15 9530 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 286 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 15 9530.
Advantages of Dell XPS 15 9530 Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €2434.1 vs €3099.0
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 48% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Dell XPS 15 9530 - 152 vs 103 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Dell XPS 15 9530 - €20.39 vs €23.63 per FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
103
67%
Value, €/FPS
€23.63/FPS
86%
Price, €
€2434.1
100%
Buy for €2,434.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1177 minutes ago
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
152
100%
Value, €/FPS
€20.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€3099
78%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €3,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd 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
68%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46%
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 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%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd 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 11th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 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" |
