Dell XPS 17 (9730, Early 2023) vs PowerBook G3 (Late 1998)
Dell XPS 17
(9730, Early 2023)
$1,849
PowerBook G3
(Late 1998)
$2,799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,849
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Base Price (MSRP)
$2,799
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CPU
Core i7-13700H
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CPU
PowerPC 750 233MHz
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GPU
Iris Xe 96EU 1500MHz
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GPU
Rage LT Pro
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
32MB
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Storage
512GB
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Storage
2GB
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Display
17" LCD IPS 1920x1200 -
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Display
12.1" LCD TN 800x600 -
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GB6S 2,535
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GB6M 12,795
48%
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N/A
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FP32 2.3 TFLOPS
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16GB
DDR5-4800
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32MB
SDR-100
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56 Tabs
11%
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512GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.6GB/s Read
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2GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
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954 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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20x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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3.5" Floppy 1.44MB
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17"
LCD IPS
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12.1"
LCD TN
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500 Nits
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150 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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1920x1200
2.3 Million Pixels
133 PPI
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800x600
0.5 Million Pixels
83 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
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CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
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77 Keys
Scissor Switch
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Not Included
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Not Included
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Not Included
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Not Included
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Fingerprint
Facial
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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No Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth 5.3
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No Bluetooth
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Infrared
56K Modem
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No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x 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
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130W
20.00V
6.50A
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45W
24.00V
1.88A
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USB-PD
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DC 7.7x2.5mm
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97Wh
8509mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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49Wh
3403mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Windows
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Mac OS 8.1 Bride of Buster
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Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
19.5 mm (0.8 in)
Width
374.5 mm (14.7 in)
Depth
248.1 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
1.81 L
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Height
50.8 mm (2 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
264.2 mm (10.4 in)
Volume
4.33 L
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Weight
2.31 kg (5.1 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.79 kg
(6.2 lb)
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Weight
3.538 kg (7.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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9730
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M4753
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