Laptops

MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) vs XPS 15 (9530, Early 2023) Full Specs

CPU
M3 (8C10G)8 Cores (4P+4E)
CPU
GPU
10-Core M31,280 Shaders
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Display
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$1,599
Price
-

CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
USB 4
USB 4
Audio
Storage
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
TB4
TB4
USB 3.2
Audio
SD Card

M3 (8C10G)
8 Cores(4P+4E)
8 Threads
4.05GHz
12 Cores(4P+8E)
16 Threads
2.6GHz

10-Core M3
1,280 Shaders
1.34GHz
640 Shaders
1.45GHz

2x SO-DIMM

4.6GB/s Read
4.3GB/s Write
6GB/s Read
4GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
91.86 in² 15.5:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
109.4 in² 16:10
Brightness
1000 nits 1600 nits Peak
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Response Time
58 ms
Response Time
62 ms
Resolution
3024x1964 5.9M Pixels 254 ppi
Resolution
1920x1200 2.3M Pixels 145 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
Mini-LED 2K 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
10-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 81% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
3.5 mm (0.14")
Border Size
-

Up to 13.5 hours
Up to 8.5 hours
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
Charge Time
-
70Wh
6110mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
90Wh
7895mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion

Data
2x USB 4.0
-
Data
2x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II

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

Charger
Charger
130W USB-C
Max Power Draw
68.5W
Max Power Draw
-
Output
70W 20.00V 3.50A
Output
130W 20.00V 6.50A
Input
1.65A
Input
1.80A
Protocol & Port
USB-C
Protocol & Port
USB-C
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.50A 20V (70W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W) 4.50A 20V (90W)

Speakers
6
Speakers
4
Microphones
3
Microphones
2

Keyboard
78%
Scissor
Backlit
Keyboard
79%
Scissor
Backlit
Trackpad
Force Touch
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
-
Fingerprint
Biometrics
Face ID
Fingerprint

Launch OS
macOS 14 Sonoma
Launch OS
Windows 11

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
15.5 mm (0.61")
Width
312.6 mm (12.31")
Depth
221.2 mm (8.71")
Height
18 mm (0.71")
Width
344.7 mm (13.57")
Depth
230.1 mm (9.06")
Weight
1.55 kg
Weight
1.86 kg
Weight + Charger
1.75 kg
Weight + Charger
2.34 kg
Volume
1.0718 L
Volume
1.428 L
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-10-30
Release Date
2023-02-28
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
M3, Late 2023
Description
9530, Early 2023
Model ID
Mac15,3
Model ID
-
Model Number 1
A2918
Model Number 1
9530
Model Number 2
EMC 8304
Model Number 2
-