Laptops

Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2022) vs XPS 17 (9720, Mid 2022) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz448 Shaders
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
Display
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
-
Price
$800
Price
$2,050

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.1
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
TB4
TB4
TB4
TB4
Audio
SD Card

6 Cores
12 Threads
2.3GHz
12 Cores(4P+8E)
16 Threads
2.5GHz

Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
448 Shaders
1.8GHz
640 Shaders
1.3GHz

2x SO-DIMM

2.4GB/s Read
950MB/s Write
6.6GB/s Read
3.6GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
79.5 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
129.9 in² 16:10
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Response Time
42 ms
Response Time
50 ms
Resolution
1920x1200 2.3M Pixels 17 ppi
Resolution
1920x1200 2.3M Pixels 133 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.3K: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 74% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 77% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
5 mm (0.2")
Border Size
4 mm (0.16")

Up to 9 hours
Up to 9 hours
43.3Wh
3749mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
97Wh
8509mAh
11.4V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
2x USB 3.0
Data
4x Thunderbolt 4
-
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
-
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II

-
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.2
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
45W USB-C
Charger
130W USB-C
Max Power Draw
44W
Max Power Draw
136W
Output
45W 12.00V 3.75A
Output
130W 20.00V 6.50A
Input
1.40A
Input
1.80A
Protocol & Port
USB-C DC 4.5x3mm
Protocol & Port
USB-C
USB-PD
2.00A 5V (10W) 3.00A 15V (45W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W) 4.50A 20V (90W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
4
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

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

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows 11

Build Material
Magnesium
Build Material
Aluminum
Weight Option
-
Weight Option
Height
17 mm (0.67")
Width
297.7 mm (11.72")
Depth
209 mm (8.23")
Height
19.5 mm (0.77")
Width
374.5 mm (14.74")
Depth
248.1 mm (9.77")
Weight
1.00 kg
Weight
2.21 kg
Weight + Charger
1.31 kg
Weight + Charger
2.69 kg
Volume
1.0591 L
Volume
1.8112 L
Decor Lights
No
Decor Lights
No
Fans
1
Fans
2

Release Date
2022-04-20
Release Date
2022-08-16
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2022
Description
9720, Mid 2022
Model Number 1
13z-be100
Model Number 1
9720