Key Differences
In short — Razer Blade 16 (2024) outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 17 9720 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Razer Blade 16 (2024) is 655 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Up to 36% cheaper than Razer Blade 16 (2024) - $2699.0 vs $4199.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Valorant than Razer Blade 16 (2024) - $4.5 vs $4.88 per FPS
Advantages of Razer Blade 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 43% better in Valorant than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 860 vs 600 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
600
69%
Value, $/FPS
$4.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2699
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 144 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
860
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.88/FPS
92%
Price, $
$4199.99
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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
36%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
33%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 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
88%
Multi-Core
13044
78%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd 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 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 16" |
