Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-98D8) outperforms the more expensive Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-98D8) is 683 days newer than the more expensive Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-98D8) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 11% better in Valorant than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 641 vs 575 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - €1764.41 vs €3677.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Valorant than Dell XPS 17 9720 - €2.75 vs €6.39 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
575
89%
Value, €/FPS
€6.39/FPS
43%
Price, €
€3677
47%
Buy for €3,677 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13 minutes ago
Feb 5th, 2024
FPS
641
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.75/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1764.41
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €1,764.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Feb 5th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
94%
Feb 5th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92%
Multi-Core
10780
82%
Feb 5th, 2024
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-98D8) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 5th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
