Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) 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 Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) (51/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Gaming 26.0 Poor 84.0 Very Good WINNER
NanoReview Score 51.0 Below Average 88.0 Very Good WINNER
Performance 49.0 Poor 89.0 Very Good WINNER
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good
Display 96.0 Excellent

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Battery type Li-Ion
Cable length 1 meters
Charge power 65 / 100 W
Charging port position Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes
Fast charging Yes
Replaceable No
Voltage 15.2 V
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Base frequency 1.3 GHz
Cores 12 (2P + 10E)
Fabrication process 7 nm
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
L3 Cache 12 MB
Threads 14
Turbo frequency 4.3 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Area 894 cm2(138.7 inches2)
Colors Blue
Cooling system Active
Dimensions 356.78 x 250.6 x 16.70-19.75 mm14.05 x 9.87 x 0.66-0.78 inches
Liquid metal No
Material Aluminum
Number of fans 1
Opening angle 360°
Screen-to-body ratio ~83%
Side bezels 6.1 mm
Transformer Yes
Vapor chamber No
Weight 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Bluetooth v5.4
DisplayPort No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
Fingerprint Optional
HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Proprietary charging port No
SD card reader Yes
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
VGA No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v7

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Aspect ratio 16:10
Coating Glossy
Contrast 1200:1
HDR support No
PPI 142 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels
Response time 35 ms
Size 16 inches
Sync technology No
Touchscreen Yes
Type IPS LCD
sRGB color space 100%
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
FLOPS 1.9 TFLOPS
GPU base clock 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 1850 MHz
GPU performance 1.9 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared
Memory speed 6.4 Gbps
Memory type LPDDR5X
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16
Shading units (cores) 512
TGP 14 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Backlight Optional
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Channels 2x4 GB
Clock 6400 MHz
Upgradable No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Audio chip Realtek ALC3254
Dolby Atmos Yes
Microphones 2
Power 4x2W
Speakers 4.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes
Storage type SSD (M2)
Total slots 1

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Weight 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 (2-in-1) 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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