Blade 15 (Mid 2021) vs XPS 13 (9315, Mid 2022) Full Specs
CPU Core i7-11800H8 Cores | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory 16GBDDR4-3200 | Memory |
Storage 512GBPCIe 4.0 x4 | Storage |
Display | Display |
Price $1,800 | Price $1,180 |
CPU iGPU Memory Chipset TB4 TB4 Storage |
Core i7-11800H | |
8 Cores 16 Threads 2.3GHz | 10 Cores(2P+8E) 12 Threads 1GHz |
3,840 Shaders 1.57GHz | 640 Shaders 900MHz |
6GB GDDR6 |
16GBDDR4-3200 | |
2x SO-DIMM |
512GBPCIe 4.0 x4 | |
6.8GB/s Read 3.6GB/s Write | 3.4GB/s Read 2.8GB/s Write |
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 104 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 80.7 in²
16:10 |
Brightness 300 nits
300 nits Peak | Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 144Hz | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time 8 ms | Response Time 40 ms |
Resolution 1920x1080
2.1M Pixels
141 ppi | Resolution 1920x1200
2.3M Pixels
169 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.2K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
64% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 100% sRGB
69% DCI-P3 |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination Matte AR |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen No |
Border Size 4.9 mm (0.19") | Border Size 3.8 mm (0.15") |
Up to 6 hours | Up to 14 hours |
Charge Time 0-100%: 90 min | Charge Time - |
65Wh 4221mAh 15.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 51Wh 4416mAh 11.55V Lithium-Ion |
User Replaceable No | User Replaceable No |
Data 1x Thunderbolt 4 3x USB 3.1 1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD | Data 2x Thunderbolt 4 - - |
Network 1x Ethernet | Network - |
Video 1x HDMI 2.1 | Video - |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio - |
Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.2 |
Infrared No | Infrared No |
Charger 230W 3-hole Oval Shape | Charger 45W USB-C |
Max Power Draw 200W | Max Power Draw 47W |
Output 230W
19.50V
11.79A | Output 45W
20.00V
2.25A |
Input 3.60A | Input 1.30A |
Protocol & Port 3-hole Oval Shape
3-hole Oval Shape | Protocol & Port USB-C |
USB-PD - | USB-PD 3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
2.25A 20V (45W) |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard - Scissor Backlit | Keyboard 79% Scissor Backlit |
Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass | Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass |
Biometrics - | Biometrics Face ID Fingerprint |
Launch OS Windows 10 | Launch OS Windows 10 |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 19.9 mm (0.78")Width 355 mm (13.98")Depth 235 mm (9.25") | Height 14 mm (0.55")Width 295.4 mm (11.63")Depth 199.4 mm (7.85") |
Weight 2.09 kg | Weight 1.17 kg |
Weight + Charger 2.89 kg | Weight + Charger 1.39 kg |
Volume 1.6602 L | Volume 0.824 L |
Decor Lights Yes | Decor Lights No |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2021-07-14 | Release Date 2022-08-16 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Mid 2021 | Description 9315, Mid 2022 |
Model ID RZ09-0410x | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 RZ09-0410A | Model Number 1 9315 |
Model Number 2 RZ09-0410B | Model Number 2 - |