Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs Razer Blade 16 (2025)

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

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to Razer Blade 16 (2025) (62/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good
Display 96.0 Excellent
Gaming 84.0 Very Good WINNER 48.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 88.0 Very Good WINNER 62.0 Average
Performance 89.0 Very Good WINNER 71.0 Good

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh
Battery type Li-Po
Charge power 280 W
Charging port position Left, Right
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 100 W
Fast charging Yes
Full charging time 2:55 hr
Replaceable No
Weight of AC adapter 795 grams

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)
Adaptive refresh rate No
Adobe RGB profile 97.8%
Aspect ratio 16:10
Coating Matte
Contrast 1000000:1
DCI-P3 color gamut 100%
HDR support Yes, HDR10
PPI 189 ppi
Refresh rate 240 Hz
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels
Response time 1 ms
Size 16 inches
Sync technology Adaptive Sync
Touchscreen No
Type OLED
sRGB color space 100%

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
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

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Base frequency 2.0 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E)
Fabrication process 4 nm
Integrated GPU Radeon 860M
L3 Cache 16 MB
Threads 16
Turbo frequency 5 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Area 901 cm2(139.7 inches2)
Colors Black
Cooling system Active
Dimensions 359.8 x 250.5 x 14.9-17.4 mm14.17 x 9.86 x 0.59-0.69 inches
Liquid metal No
Material Aluminum
Max. fan speed (RPM) 5300 RPM
Noise level (max. load) 53.4 dB
Number of fans 2
Opening angle 135°
Screen-to-body ratio ~82.4%
Side bezels 7.6 mm
Transformer No
Vapor chamber Yes
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Bluetooth v5.4
DisplayPort No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
Fingerprint No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Proprietary charging port Yes
SD card reader Yes
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
VGA No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v7

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Blender GPU 3595
Solar Bay 51855

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
FLOPS 18.4 TFLOPS
GPU performance 18.4 TFLOPS
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory size 8 GB
Memory speed ~24 Gbps
Memory type GDDR7
Nvidia Optimus MUX
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48
Shading units (cores) 3328
TGP 115 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 104

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Backlight Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 8000 MHz
Upgradable No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness ~82.1 dB
Microphones 2
Speakers 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers)

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) Razer Blade 16 (2025)
Bus PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes
Storage type SSD (M2)
Total slots 2

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