Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) 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 GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) is 663 days newer than the more expensive Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 98% better in Fortnite than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 123 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $1849.99 vs $2299.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing Fortnite than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $15.04 vs $37.08 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
62
50%
Value, $/FPS
$37.08/FPS
40%
Price, $
$2299
80%
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5283 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
123
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1849.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,849.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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
51%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 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%
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
90%
Multi-Core
10780
75%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
