Microsoft Surface Book 3 13 (Mid 2020) vs Dell XPS 15 (9510, Mid 2021)
Microsoft Surface Book 3 13
(Mid 2020)
$1,599
Dell XPS 15
(9510, Mid 2021)
$1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,599
|
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
|
CPU
Core i5-1035G7
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CPU
Core i5-11400H
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GPU
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
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GPU
UHD 16EU 1450MHz Gen 12
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
256GB
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Display
13.5" LCD IPS 3000×2000 Touch
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Display
15.6" LCD IPS 1920×1200
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GB6 Single-Core
|
|
Surface Book 3 13 (Mid 2020) - GB6S 1,340
x1
XPS 15 (9510, Mid 2021) - GB6S 1,820
x1.36
GB6 Multi-Core
|
|
Surface Book 3 13 (Mid 2020) - GB6M 4,300
x1
XPS 15 (9510, Mid 2021) - GB6M 6,365
x1.48
FP32
|
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Surface Book 3 13 (Mid 2020) - 1.08 TFLOPS FP32
x2.91
XPS 15 (9510, Mid 2021) - 371 GFLOPS FP32
x1
14 FPS 1080p
12%
1.08 TFLOPS FP32
2%
|
N/A
0%
371 GFLOPS FP32
1%
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8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
|
8GB
DDR4-3200
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24 Tabs
5%
|
24 Tabs
5%
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256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.1GB/s
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256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.3GB/s
|
442 min 4K Video
11%
|
442 min 4K Video
11%
|
|
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13.5"
LCD IPS
|
15.6"
LCD IPS
|
13.5"
|
15.6"
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Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Area
109.4 in² (705.6 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
500 Nits
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
-
-
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Response Time
62ms GtG
|
-
|
-
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Resolution
3000×2000
6 Million Pixels
267 PPI
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Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
145 PPI
|
3000×2000
|
1920×1200
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LED Backlight
1,700:1 Contrast
|
LED Backlight
1,600:1 Contrast
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
|
Colour Depth
8-bit
|
Colour Depth
8-bit
|
Coverage
100% sRGB
-
-
|
Coverage
100% sRGB
81% DCI-P3
79% Adobe RGB
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Accuracy
dE 3.5 Avg
dE 6.4 Max
dE 5.00 Greyscale
2.26 Gamma
7030K
|
-
-
Fully Laminated
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Coating
Matte
-
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Touch
Capacitive
|
-
-
|
3000×2000
1920×1200
1080p
|
720p
|
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
|
79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
|
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
|
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
|
Facial
|
Fingerprint
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
No Cellular
|
No Cellular
|
|
|
|
|
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
|
Bluetooth 5.0
|
Bluetooth 5.1
|
495 Series U+
|
Integrated Chipset
|
Data
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP
-
-
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Data
-
-
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
|
Audio
1x Audio Jack
|
Audio
1x Audio Jack
|
Card
1x SDXC Card
|
Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
|
Power
Surface Connect
|
-
-
|
External
|
External
|
65W
15.00V
4.00A
|
90W
20.00V
4.50A
|
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
-
-
-
|
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
4.50A 20V (90W)
|
Surface Connect
USB-A
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
|
USB-C
-
1.0M (3 ft) Cable
|
69Wh
9200mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
|
86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
|
Up to 13 Hours
|
Up to 7 Hours
|
Windows
|
Windows
|
Build Material
Magnesium
|
Build Material
Aluminum
|
Cooler
2x Fans
|
Cooler
2x Fans
|
Convertible
-
-
|
-
Display Side Boarder Size
4.0mm
|
Height
22.8 mm (0.9 in)
Width
312.3 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
232.1 mm (9.1 in)
Volume
1.65 L
|
Height
18 mm (0.7 in)
Width
344.7 mm (13.6 in)
Depth
230.1 mm (9.1 in)
Volume
1.43 L
|
Weight
1.642 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.93 kg
(4.3 lb)
|
Weight
1.81 kg (4 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.19 kg
(4.8 lb)
|
CPU
Not Upgradable
|
CPU
Not Upgradable
|
GPU
Not Upgradable
|
GPU
Not Upgradable
|
Memory
Not Upgradable
|
Memory
Upgradable
|
Storage
Upgradable
|
Storage
Upgradable
|
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
|
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
|
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
|
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
|
Power Supply
Upgradable
|
Power Supply
Upgradable
|
Storage Slots
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
-
|
Storage Slots
-
2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
|
-
-
|
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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