Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9720 outperforms the cheaper MSI GL65 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI GL65 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell XPS 17 9720 is 377 days newer than the cheaper MSI GL65.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Performs up to 60% better in Minecraft than MSI GL65 - 591 vs 369 FPS
Advantages of MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 76% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $888.0 vs $3679.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Minecraft than Dell XPS 17 9720 - $2.41 vs $6.23 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
591
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.23/FPS
38.68378812199037%
Price, $
$3679
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,679 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444891 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2021
FPS
369
62.43654822335025%
Value, $/FPS
$2.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$888
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $888 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444891 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
48.48 GPixel/s
70.87719298245612%
Texel Fillrate
96.96 GTexel/s
56.70175438596491%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 24th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021
Core i5-10300H
2.5 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1369
55.35786494136676%
Multi-Core
4008
30.726770929162832%
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2021 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i5-10300H |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
