Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9720 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X15R1 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X15R1 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell XPS 17 9720 is 282 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X15R1.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Alienware X15R1 - 142 vs 141 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 49% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $1379.99 vs $2699.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $9.79 vs $19.01 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
142
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.01/FPS
51%
Price, $
$2699
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 179 minutes ago
Jun 15th, 2021
FPS
141
99%
Value, $/FPS
$9.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1379.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 180 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Jun 15th, 2021
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
54%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
68%
Jun 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
76%
Multi-Core
7887
60%
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2021 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
