Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9730 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop
- Performs up to 52% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 111 vs 73 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $2099.99 vs $4179.00
- Up to 24% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $28.77 vs $37.65 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for $4,179 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 214771 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
73
66%
Value, $/FPS
$28.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2099.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 259 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
3rd Variation
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
66%
Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
