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 26% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €2278.44 vs €3099.0
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 56% better in Control than Dell XPS 15 9530 - 139 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Control than Dell XPS 15 9530 - €22.29 vs €25.6 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 31st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
89
64.02877697841727%
Value, €/FPS
€25.6/FPS
87.07031249999999%
Price, €
€2278.44
100%
Buy for €2,278.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75047 minutes ago
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
139
100%
Value, €/FPS
€22.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€3099
73%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €3,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75045 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
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
93.9329050678087%
Multi-Core
14759
89.36183095180431%
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" |
