Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 AMD outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 AMD is 379 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Up to 33% cheaper than Alienware m18 AMD - $1999.0 vs $2999.99
Advantages of Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 120% better in Far Cry 6 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 141 vs 64 FPS
- Up to 32% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $21.28 vs $31.23 per FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
64
45.39007092198582%
Value, $/FPS
$31.23/FPS
68.13960934998398%
Price, $
$1999
100%
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442489 minutes ago
Apr 7th, 2023
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2999.99
66%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442490 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Apr 7th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31.74174174174175%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17.512296142894122%
Apr 7th, 2023
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
86.59365558912387%
Multi-Core
10780
78.2804444121705%
Apr 7th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 7th, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
