Dell Inspiron 15 (3530, Early 2023) vs PowerBook G4 12 (Late 2003)

Dell Inspiron 15 (3530, Early 2023) $480
PowerBook G4 12 (Late 2003) $1,599
Base Price (MSRP)
$480
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,599
CPU
N100
CPU
PowerPC 7447 1000MHz
GPU
UHD 24EU 750MHz Gen 12
GPU
GeForce FX Go 5200 Mac
Memory
4GB
Memory
256MB
Storage
512GB
Storage
40GB
Display
15.6" LCD TN 1366x768 -
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12.1" LCD TN 1024x768 -
N100
4 Cores
4 Threads
0.8GHz Clock
PowerPC 7447 1000MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1GHz Clock
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0%
UHD 24EU 750MHz Gen 12
192 Shaders
750MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce FX Go 5200 Mac
4 Shaders
200MHz
32MB DDR
3.2GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 0.29 TFLOPS
1%
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0%
4GB
DDR4-2666
256MB
DDR-266
8 Tabs
2%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
512GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s Read
40GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
954 min 4K Video
24%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
8x Combo Drive
Slot Loading
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15.6"
LCD TN
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12.1"
LCD TN
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220 Nits
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1366x768
1 Million Pixels
100 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
106 PPI
LED Backlight
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400:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
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720p
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99 Keys
Number Pad
Scissor Switch
Number Pad
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
2
Realtek ALC3204
3
1
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 1.1
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Data
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
65W
19.50V
3.33A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
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1.0M (3 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
41Wh
3644mAh
11.25V
Lithium-Ion
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50Wh
4630mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 5 Hours
Charge Time
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Windows
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
17.5 mm (0.7 in)
Width
358.5 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
234.9 mm (9.2 in)
Volume
1.47 L
Height
30 mm (1.2 in)
Width
276.9 mm (10.9 in)
Depth
218.4 mm (8.6 in)
Volume
1.81 L
Weight
1.651 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.94 kg (4.3 lb)
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Weight
2.087 kg (4.6 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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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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3530
A1010
EMC 1986
PowerBook6,2
Change Comparison