Dell XPS 16 (9640, Early 2024) vs PowerBook G4 12 (Early 2003)

Dell XPS 16 (9640, Early 2024) $1,700
PowerBook G4 12 (Early 2003) $1,799
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,700
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
CPU
Core Ultra 7 155H
CPU
PowerPC 7455 866MHz
GPU
Arc 8C 2250MHz
GPU
GeForce4 Go 420
Memory
16GB
Memory
128MB
Storage
512GB
Storage
40GB
Display
16.3" LCD IPS 1920x1200 -
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12.1" LCD TN 1024x768 -
Core Ultra 7 155H
16 Cores
22 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
PowerPC 7455 866MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
0.866GHz Clock
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Arc 8C 2250MHz
1024 Shaders
2250MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce4 Go 420
2 Shaders
200MHz
32MB DDR
3.2GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 4.61 TFLOPS
9%
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0%
N/A
0%
16GB
LPDDR5X-7467
128MB
DDR-266
56 Tabs
11%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6GB/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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16.3"
LCD IPS
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12.1"
LCD TN
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500 Nits
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200 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1920x1200
2.3 Million Pixels
139 PPI
1024x768
0.8 Million Pixels
106 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
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1080p
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
No Biometrics
4
3
2
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 1.1
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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3x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
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2x USB 1.0 (12Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
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Network
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Video
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card UHS-II
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Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
130W
20.00V
6.50A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-C
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
99.5Wh
8504mAh
11.70V
Lithium-Ion
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47Wh
4352mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 5 Hours
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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
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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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
30 mm (1.2 in)
Width
276.9 mm (10.9 in)
Depth
218.4 mm (8.6 in)
Volume
1.81 L
Weight
2.13 kg (4.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.61 kg (5.8 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
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
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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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1x SO-DIMM
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9640
A1010
EMC 1931
PowerBook6,1
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