Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m15 R7 outperforms the more expensive Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m15 R7 is 23 days older than the more expensive Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 139 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 63% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $1359.0 vs $3679.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $9.78 vs $26.85 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1359
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,359 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444279 minutes ago
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
137
98.56115107913669%
Value, $/FPS
$26.85/FPS
36.42458100558659%
Price, $
$3679
36%
Buy for $3,679 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444278 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
50.51698670605613%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
65.92135697764071%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 24th, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
