Dell XPS 14 (9440, Early 2024) vs MacBook Air 13 (Late 2018)

Dell XPS 14 (9440, Early 2024) $1,500
MacBook Air 13 (Late 2018) $999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,500
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
CPU
Core Ultra 7 155H
CPU
Core i5-8210Y
GPU
Arc 8C 2250MHz
GPU
UHD 617 1050MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
128GB
Display
14.5" LCD IPS 1920x1200 -
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Core Ultra 7 155H
16 Cores
22 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Core i5-8210Y
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
Arc 8C 2250MHz
1024 Shaders
2250MHz
Shared Memory
UHD 617 1050MHz
192 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 4.61 TFLOPS
9%
1080p 5 FPS
4%
FP32 0.4 TFLOPS
1%
16GB
LPDDR5X-7467
8GB
LPDDR3-2133
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
128GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.9GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14.5"
LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1920x1200
2.3 Million Pixels
156 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
227 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
78 Keys
Butterfly 3 Switch
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
Fingerprint
2
CirrusLogic CS42L43
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.2
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300 Series Y+
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2x Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-II
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External
External
100W
20.00V
4.50A
30W
20.00V
1.50A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
5.00A 20V (100W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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2.00A 15V (30W)
1.50A 20V (30W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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69.5Wh
6096mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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49.9Wh
4377mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 12 Hours
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Windows
macOS 10.14 Mojave
Windows
Windows 10 (Latest)
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
9.0mm
Height
18 mm (0.7 in)
Width
320 mm (12.6 in)
Depth
216 mm (8.5 in)
Volume
1.24 L
Height
16.1 mm (0.6 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
212.4 mm (8.4 in)
Volume
0.87 L
Weight
1.68 kg (3.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.05 kg (4.5 lb)
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Weight
1.29 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.39 kg (3.1 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not 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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9440
A1932
EMC 3184
MacBookAir8,1
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