Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) vs Dell Inspiron 15 (3530, Early 2023)

Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) $1,200
Dell Inspiron 15 (3530, Early 2023) $480
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$480
CPU
Core Ultra 5 226V
CPU
N100
GPU
Arc 130V 1850MHz
GPU
UHD 24EU 750MHz Gen 12
Memory
16GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
512GB
Display
13.4" LCD IPS 1920×1200
Display
15.6" LCD TN 1366×768
CPU Image
Core Ultra 5 226V
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
N100
4 Cores
4 Threads
800MHz Clock
Core Ultra 5 226V vs N100 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Arc 130V 1850MHz
896 Shaders
1850MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
UHD 24EU 750MHz Gen 12
192 Shaders
750MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
3.32 TFLOPS FP32
7%
N/A
0%
288 GFLOPS FP32
1%
Arc 130V 1850MHz vs UHD 24EU 750MHz Gen 12 Full Specs Comparison
16GB
LPDDR5X-8533
4GB
DDR4-2666
56 Tabs
11%
8 Tabs
2%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s
512GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s
954 min 4K Video
24%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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13.4"
LCD IPS
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15.6"
LCD TN
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Area
80.7 in² (520.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Area
104 in² (670.7 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
220 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
25ms GtG
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Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
169 PPI
Resolution
1366×768
1 Million Pixels
100 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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400:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
80° Horizontal
40° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
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55% sRGB
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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Coating
Matte
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
99 Keys
Number Pad
Scissor Switch
Number Pad
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
No Biometrics
4
2
Realtek ALC3204
2
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.0
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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External
External
60W
20.00V
3.00A
65W
19.50V
3.33A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W)
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Removable Cable
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1.0M (3 ft) Cable
55Wh
4762mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion
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41Wh
3644mAh
11.25V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 17.5 Hours
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Charge Time
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.8mm
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Height
15.3 mm (0.6 in)
Width
295.3 mm (11.6 in)
Depth
199.1 mm (7.8 in)
Volume
0.90 L
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
Weight
1.18 kg (2.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.36 kg (3 lb)
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Weight
1.651 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.94 kg (4.3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not 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
Storage Slots
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