Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 9730 outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 R4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 9730 is 700 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m15 R4.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R4 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than Dell XPS 9730 - $2099.99 vs $2652.73
Advantages of Dell XPS 9730 Laptop
- Performs up to 64% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware m15 R4 - 64 vs 39 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware m15 R4 - $41.45 vs $53.85 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 30th, 2021
FPS
39
60.9375%
Value, $/FPS
$53.85/FPS
76.97307335190344%
Price, $
$2099.99
100%
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442992 minutes ago
Mar 31st, 2023
FPS
64
100%
Value, $/FPS
$41.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2652.73
79%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,652.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442983 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 30th, 2021
Mar 31st, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 30th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84.070796460177%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70.05325686194183%
Mar 31st, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 30th, 2021
Core i7-10870H
2.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1433
52.800294767870305%
Multi-Core
6094
37.09971995616706%
Mar 31st, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R4 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell XPS 9730 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 31st, 2023 |
| Core i7-10870H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
