Blade 15 Advanced (Early 2019) vs Blade 15 Advanced (Mid 2020)

Blade 15 Advanced (Early 2019) $2,300
Blade 15 Advanced (Mid 2020) $2,400
Base Price
$2,300
Base Price
$2,400
CPU
Core i7-8750H
CPU
Core i7-10875H
GPU
GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop
GPU
GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
Memory
16GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
512GB
Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
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15.6" LCD IPS 1920x1080 -
Core i7-8750H
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
Core i7-10875H
8 Cores
16 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
GB6S 1,305
35%
GB6M 4,640
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GB6S 1,520
40%
GB6M 6,580
27%
GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop
1920 Shaders
6GB GDDR6
1200MHz
GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q
2560 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1155MHz
1080p 56 FPS
47%
FP32 4.61 TFLOPS
9%
1080p 72 FPS
60%
FP32 5.91 TFLOPS
12%
16GB
DDR4-2666
16GB
DDR4-2933
56 Tabs
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56 Tabs
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256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
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15.6"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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300 Nits
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144Hz
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1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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1,000:1 Contrast
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RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Facial
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.1
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-III
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Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
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External
External
200W
19.50V
10.26A
230W
19.50V
11.80A
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3-hole Oval Shape
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
3-hole Oval Shape
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
80Wh
5195mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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80Wh
5195mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 6.5 Hours
Up to 5.5 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
Height
17.3 mm (0.7 in)
Width
355 mm (14 in)
Depth
235 mm (9.3 in)
Volume
1.44 L
Height
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
Width
355 mm (14 in)
Depth
235 mm (9.3 in)
Volume
1.65 L
Weight
2.1 kg (4.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.9 kg (6.4 lb)
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Weight
2.3 kg (5.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.1 kg (6.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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