Blade 14 (Early 2023) vs XPS 13 (9340, Early 2024) Full Specs
CPU Ryzen 9 7940HS8 Cores | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage 1TBPCIe 4.0 x4 | Storage |
Display 14" LCD IPS2560x1600 400Nits 240Hz Matte | Display |
Price $2,400 | Price $1,700 |
Ryzen 9 7940HS | |
8 Cores 16 Threads 4GHz | 14 Cores(4P+2E+8M) 18 Threads 1.2GHz |
3,072 Shaders 2.37GHz | 896 Shaders 2.2GHz |
8GB GDDR6 |
2x SO-DIMM |
1TBPCIe 4.0 x4 | |
7GB/s Read 5.1GB/s Write | 6.9GB/s Read 5GB/s Write |
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 | 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 |
14" LCD IPS2560x1600 400Nits 240Hz Matte | |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 83.75 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 80.7 in²
16:10 |
Brightness 400 nits
400 nits Peak | Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 240Hz
Variable Refresh
FreeSync | Refresh & VRR 120Hz
Variable Refresh |
Resolution 2560x1600
4.1M Pixels
216 ppi | Resolution 1920x1200
2.3M Pixels
169 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.7K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
97% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 100% sRGB |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination Glossy AR |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen No |
Border Size 4.9 mm (0.19") | Border Size 3.8 mm (0.15") |
Up to 9 hours | - |
68.1Wh 4422mAh 15.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 55Wh 4762mAh 11.55V Lithium-Ion |
Data 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 3.1 | Data 2x Thunderbolt 4 - |
Video 1x HDMI 2.1 | Video - |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio - |
Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 7 Bluetooth 5.4 |
Charger 230W 3-hole Oval Shape | Charger 60W USB-C |
Output 230W
19.50V
11.79A | Output 60W
20.00V
3.00A |
Input 3.60A | Input 1.60A |
Protocol & Port 3-hole Oval Shape
3-hole Oval Shape | Protocol & Port USB-C |
USB-PD - | USB-PD 3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W) |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 4 |
Microphones 4 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard - Scissor Backlit Per-Key Lighting | Keyboard 79% Scissor Backlit - |
Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass | Trackpad Force Touch Glass |
Biometrics Face ID - | Biometrics Face ID Fingerprint |
Launch OS Windows 11 | Launch OS Windows 11 |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Weight Option - | Weight Option |
Height 18 mm (0.71")Width 310.7 mm (12.23")Depth 228 mm (8.98") | Height 15.3 mm (0.6")Width 295.3 mm (11.63")Depth 199.1 mm (7.84") |
Weight 1.84 kg | Weight 1.17 kg |
Weight + Charger 2.64 kg | Weight + Charger 1.34 kg |
Volume 1.2744 L | Volume 0.8996 L |
Decor Lights Yes | Decor Lights - |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2023-01-05 | Release Date 2024-02-08 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2023 | Description 9340, Early 2024 |
Model ID RZ09-0482x | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 RZ09-0482V | Model Number 1 9340 |
Model Number 2 RZ09-0482X | Model Number 2 - |