Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) vs Dell XPS 16 (9640)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Dell XPS 16 (9640) (88/100)

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) (64/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Gaming 12.0 Poor 84.0 Very Good WINNER
NanoReview Score 64.0 Average 88.0 Very Good WINNER
Performance 57.0 Below Average 89.0 Very Good WINNER
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good
Display 96.0 Excellent

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Battery type Li-Po
Charge power 65 W
Charging port position Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes
Fast charging Yes
Full charging time 2:30 hr
Replaceable No
Weight of AC adapter 193 grams
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Base frequency 3.5 GHz
Cores 6
Fabrication process 4 nm
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M
L3 Cache 16 MB
Threads 12
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Area 879 cm2(136.3 inches2)
Colors Black
Cooling system Active
Dimensions 357.6 x 245.9 x 12.95 mm14.08 x 9.68 x 0.51 inches
Liquid metal No
Material Aluminum
Number of fans 2
Screen-to-body ratio ~84.4%
Side bezels 6.5 mm
Transformer No
Vapor chamber No
Weight 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Bluetooth v5.2
DisplayPort No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
Fingerprint Yes
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Proprietary charging port No
SD card reader Yes
Thunderbolt No
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
VGA No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440
Wi-Fi standard v7

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Ambient light sensor No
Aspect ratio 16:10
Coating Glossy (Antireflective)
Contrast 1000000:1
DCI-P3 color gamut 100%
HDR support Yes, HDR10
PPI 236 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 3200 x 2000 pixels
Response time 2 ms
Size 16 inches
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Type OLED
sRGB color space 100%
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Blender GPU 238
Solar Bay 8301

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
FLOPS 2.7 TFLOPS
GPU base clock 800 MHz
GPU boost clock 2600 MHz
GPU performance 2.7 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared
Memory speed 5.2 Gbps
Memory type LPDDR5
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16
Shading units (cores) 512
TGP 15 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Backlight Yes
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 5200 MHz
Upgradable No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2
Speakers 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes
Storage type SSD (M2)
Total slots 2

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Weight 1.23 kg (2.71 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Cpu Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16 cores, up to 4.8 GHz, Intel AI Boost)
Gpu NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8 GB GDDR6, 60W)
Ram 32 GB LPDDR5X-7467 MHz
Storage 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

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