Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 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 is 526 days newer than the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Up to 14% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1999.0 vs $2329.99
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 53% better in Ready or Not than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 151 vs 99 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Ready or Not than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $15.43 vs $20.19 per FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
99
65.56291390728477%
Value, $/FPS
$20.19/FPS
76.42397226349678%
Price, $
$1999
100%
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445338 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023
FPS
151
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2329.99
85%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,329.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445337 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Sep 1st, 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
51.96656833824975%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27.714051618189266%
Sep 1st, 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
Mar 24th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
87.12006079027356%
Multi-Core
10780
73.04017887390745%
Sep 1st, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
