Dell XPS 16 (9640, Early 2024) vs Lenovo Legion 7i (Gen 7, Mid 2022)

Dell XPS 16 (9640, Early 2024) $1,700
Lenovo Legion 7i (Gen 7, Mid 2022) $2,080
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,700
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,080
CPU
Core Ultra 7 155H
CPU
Core i7-12800HX
GPU
Arc 8C 2250MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop 125W
Memory
16GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
512GB
Display
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Core Ultra 7 155H
16 Cores
22 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
Core i7-12800HX
16 Cores
24 Threads
2GHz Clock
Arc 8C 2250MHz
1024 Shaders
2250MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop 125W
5888 Shaders
1485MHz
8GB GDDR6
448GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 4.61 TFLOPS
9%
1080p 124 FPS
103%
FP32 17.49 TFLOPS
35%
16GB
LPDDR5X-7467
16GB
DDR5-4800
56 Tabs
11%
56 Tabs
11%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6GB/s Read
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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LCD IPS
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LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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Variable
1920x1200
2.3 Million Pixels
139 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
189 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
Number Pad
Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Per Key Lighting
Number Pad
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
Fingerprint
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
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Network
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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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Power
Lenovo Slim-tip
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External
130W
20.00V
6.50A
300W
20.00V
15.00A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
Lenovo Slim-tip
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
99.5Wh
8504mAh
11.70V
Lithium-Ion
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100Wh
6510mAh
15.36V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 5 Hours
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Charge Time
Up to 50% in 10 min
Up to 70% in 30 min
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Up to 100% in 80 min
Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Height
18.7 mm (0.7 in)
Width
358.2 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
240.1 mm (9.5 in)
Volume
1.61 L
Height
19.4 mm (0.8 in)
Width
358.1 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
263.5 mm (10.4 in)
Volume
1.83 L
Weight
2.13 kg (4.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.61 kg (5.8 lb)
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Weight
2.53 kg (5.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.4 kg (7.5 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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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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9640
16IAX7
Gen 7
Change Comparison