Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive Dell XPS 9730 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 37% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Dell XPS 9730 - 213 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Dell XPS 9730 - $2720.0 vs $2999.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Dell XPS 9730 - $12.77 vs $19.22 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
1st Variation
FPS
156
73.23943661971832%
Value, $/FPS
$19.22/FPS
66.44120707596254%
Price, $
$2999
90%
Buy for $2,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 30133 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2720
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 29877 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
1st Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
null-core
Single-Core
2632
93.9329050678087%
Multi-Core
14759
89.36183095180431%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 9730 Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
