Laptops

Blade 16 (Early 2023) vs XPS 14 (9440, Early 2024) Full Specs

CPU
Core i9-13950HX24 Cores (8P+16E)
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
Display
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$2,700
Price
$1,500

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
TB4
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Audio
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
TB4
TB4
TB4
Audio
MicroSD

Core i9-13950HX
24 Cores(8P+16E)
32 Threads
2.2GHz
16 Cores(6P+2E+8M)
22 Threads
1.4GHz

3,072 Shaders
2.37GHz
1,024 Shaders
2.25GHz
8GB GDDR6

2x SO-DIMM

6.8GB/s Read
4.8GB/s Write
6.9GB/s Read
5GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
109.4 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
94.49 in² 16:10
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
240Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 189 ppi
Resolution
1920x1200 2.3M Pixels 156 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.5K: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 100% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
4.7 mm (0.18")
Border Size
-

Up to 5 hours
-
95.2Wh
6182mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
69.5Wh
6096mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion

Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
3x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
Data
3x Thunderbolt 4
-
-
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
-
Card Slots
-
1x microSDXC Card UHS-II

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3

Charger
Charger
100W USB-C
Output
280W 19.50V 14.36A
Output
100W 20.00V 5.00A
Input
3.60A
Input
1.70A
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) 5.00A 20V (100W)

Speakers
4
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
-
Scissor
Backlit
Per-Key Lighting
Keyboard
79%
Scissor
Backlit
-
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Force Touch
Glass
Biometrics
Face ID
-
Biometrics
Face ID
Fingerprint

Launch OS
Windows 11
Launch OS
Windows 11

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Weight Option
-
Weight Option
Height
22 mm (0.87")
Width
355 mm (13.98")
Depth
244 mm (9.61")
Height
18 mm (0.71")
Width
320 mm (12.6")
Depth
216 mm (8.5")
Weight
2.45 kg
Weight
1.68 kg
Weight + Charger
3.25 kg
Weight + Charger
2.06 kg
Volume
1.9048 L
Volume
1.2442 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
-
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-01-05
Release Date
2024-01-04
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2023
Description
9440, Early 2024
Model ID
RZ09-0483x
Model ID
-
Model Number 1
RZ09-0483R
Model Number 1
9440
Model Number 2
RZ09-0483S
Model Number 2
-