Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9730 outperforms the cheaper Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware x17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop
- Performs up to 27% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Alienware x17 R2 - 150 vs 118 FPS
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 25% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $2799.99 vs $3709.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $23.73 vs $24.73 per FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
2nd Variation
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.73/FPS
95.95632834613829%
Price, $
$3709
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,709 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50475 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
118
78.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$23.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 50494 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
2nd Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd 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
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
90.84084084084085%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
75.6665803779446%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
91.12011790714813%
Multi-Core
13044
79.4106903689273%
Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
