Key Differences
In short — Dell 2024 XPS 17 9730 17” WQUXGA IPS Touch outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M18 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell 2024 XPS 17 9730 17” WQUXGA IPS Touch Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Alienware M18 - 64 vs 62 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 49% cheaper than Dell 2024 XPS 17 9730 17” WQUXGA IPS Touch - $2199.0 vs $4339.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Dell 2024 XPS 17 9730 17” WQUXGA IPS Touch - $35.47 vs $67.8 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
64
100%
Value, $/FPS
$67.8/FPS
52%
Price, $
$4339
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,339 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 231411 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
62
96%
Value, $/FPS
$35.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13755 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
95%
Multi-Core
13478
91%
Dell 2024 XPS 17 9730 17” WQUXGA IPS Touch Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-14700HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
