Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs HP Laptop 15 (2023)

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

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to HP Laptop 15 (2023) (34/100), 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) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good
Display 96.0 Excellent
Gaming 84.0 Very Good WINNER 18.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 88.0 Very Good WINNER 34.0 Poor
Performance 89.0 Very Good WINNER 28.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh
Battery type Li-Po
Charge power 45 W
Charging port position Right
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) No
Fast charging Yes
Replaceable No

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 1.59 kg (3.51 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)
Ambient light sensor No
Aspect ratio 16:9
Coating Matte
HDR support No
PPI 100 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Size 15.6 inches
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Type TN LCD

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
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) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Base frequency 0 GHz
Cores 4 (0P + 4E)
Fabrication process 10 nm
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (24EU)
L3 Cache 6 MB
Threads 4

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Area 849 cm2(131.6 inches2)
Colors White, Black, Silver, Gold, Blue, Rose gold
Cooling system Active
Dimensions 359.8 x 236 x 18.6 mm14.17 x 9.29 x 0.73 inches
Liquid metal No
Material Plastic
Number of fans 1
Screen-to-body ratio ~79%
Side bezels 7.2 mm
Transformer No
Vapor chamber No
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 1.59 kg (3.51 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Bluetooth v5.3
DisplayPort No
Ethernet (RJ45) No
Fingerprint No
HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Proprietary charging port Yes
SD card reader No
Thunderbolt No
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
VGA No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v6

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
FLOPS 0.3 TFLOPS
GPU boost clock 750 MHz
GPU performance 0.3 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared
Memory speed 3.2 Gbps
Memory type DDR4
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 6
Shading units (cores) 192
TGP 6-10 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 12

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Backlight Optional
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Channels 1x4 GB
Clock 3200 MHz
Max. ram size 16 GB
Total slots 2
Upgradable Yes

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2
Speakers 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP Laptop 15 (2023)
Bus PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes
Storage type SSD (M2)

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