Blade 16 (Early 2025) vs XPS 16 (9640, Early 2024) Full Specs
CPU | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage |
Display 16" OLED2560x1600 400Nits 240Hz Matte | Display |
Price $2,800 | Price $1,700 |
CPU iGPU Storage Memory Chipset TB4 TB4 TB4 Audio MicroSD |
10 Cores(4P+6E) 20 Threads 2GHz | 16 Cores(6P+2E+8M) 22 Threads 1.4GHz |
5,888 Shaders 2.22GHz | 1,024 Shaders 2.25GHz |
12GB GDDR7 |
6.8GB/s Read 4.8GB/s Write | 6GB/s Read 4GB/s Write |
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 | 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 |
16" OLED2560x1600 400Nits 240Hz Matte | |
Panel & HDR OLED
HDR | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 109.4 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 119.4 in²
16:10 |
Brightness 400 nits
400 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
139 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast 1K zones
1M:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.6K: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 - |
Border Size 4.7 mm (0.18") | Border Size - |
Up to 5 hours | - |
Charge Time 0-50%: 30 min 0-80%: 48 min | Charge Time - |
90Wh 5844mAh 15.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 99.5Wh 8504mAh 11.7V Lithium-Ion |
User Replaceable No | User Replaceable No |
Data 2x USB 4.0 3x USB 3.1 | 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 7 Bluetooth 5.4 | Wi-Fi 7 Bluetooth 5.4 |
Infrared No | Infrared No |
Charger 280W 3-hole Oval Shape | Charger 130W USB-C |
Output 280W
19.50V
14.36A | Output 130W
20.00V
6.50A |
Input 3.60A | Input 1.80A |
Protocol & Port 3-hole Oval Shape
3-hole Oval Shape | Protocol & Port USB-C |
USB-PD - | USB-PD 1.00A 5V (5W)
4.50A 20V (90W) |
Speakers 6 | Speakers 4 |
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 14.9 mm (0.59")Width 355 mm (13.98")Depth 250.5 mm (9.86") | Height 18.7 mm (0.74")Width 358.2 mm (14.1")Depth 240.1 mm (9.45") |
Weight 2.08 kg | Weight 2.13 kg |
Weight + Charger 2.88 kg | Weight + Charger 2.61 kg |
Volume 1.325 L | Volume 1.6078 L |
Decor Lights Yes | Decor Lights No |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2025-01-06 | Release Date 2024-01-04 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2025 | Description 9640, Early 2024 |
Model ID RZ09-0528x | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 RZ09-0528 | Model Number 1 9640 |