Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 657 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2299.0 vs $2799.99
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 100% better in FIFA 23 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 198 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 39% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $14.14 vs $23.22 per FPS
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
99
50%
Value, $/FPS
$23.22/FPS
60%
Price, $
$2299
100%
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3716 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
198
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
82%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3705 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th 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 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
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