Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs MSI Vector GP66 (2022)

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

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to MSI Vector GP66 (2022) (52/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Dell XPS 16 (9640):
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (88 vs 52)
  • + Higher Performance score (89 vs 67)
  • + Higher Gaming score (84 vs 37)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good —
DeviceBenchmark Score 88.0 Very Good WINNER 52.0 Below Average
Display 96.0 Excellent —
Gaming 84.0 Very Good WINNER 37.0 Poor
Performance 89.0 Very Good WINNER 67.0 Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh —
Battery type — Li-Po
Charge power — 240 / 280 W
Charging port position — Bottom
Fast charging — Yes
Full charging time — 2:30 hr
Replaceable — No
Weight of AC adapter — 992 grams

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.38 kg (5.25 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400) —
Aspect ratio — 16:9
Coating — Matte
PPI — 141 ppi
Refresh rate — 240 Hz
Resolution — 1920 x 1080 pixels
Size — 15.6 inches
Sync technology — G-Sync
Touchscreen — No
Type — IPS LCD
sRGB color space — 100%

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
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) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Base frequency — 2.3 GHz
Cores — 14 (6P + 8E)
Fabrication process — 10 nm
Integrated GPU — Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
L3 Cache — 24 MB
Threads — 20
Turbo frequency — 4.7 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Area — 956 cm2(148.1 inches2)
Colors — Black
Cooling system — Active
Dimensions — 358 x 267 x 23.4 mm14.09 x 10.51 x 0.92 inches
Material — Aluminum
Noise level (max. load) — 58 dB
Number of fans — 2
Opening angle — 140°
Screen-to-body ratio — ~70.2%
Side bezels — 6.3 mm
Transformer — No
Vapor chamber — No
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 2.38 kg (5.25 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) — Yes
Bluetooth — v5.2
DisplayPort — 1x v1.4
Ethernet (RJ45) — Yes
Fingerprint — No
HDMI — 1x HDMI 2.1
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 — 3x USB 3.2
VGA — No
Webcam — Above the display
Webcam resolution — 1280 x 720
Wi-Fi standard — v6E

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Blender GPU — 2496
Solar Bay — 37434

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
FLOPS — 14.2 TFLOPS
GPU base clock — 1387 MHz
GPU boost clock — 1703 MHz
GPU performance — 14.2 TFLOPS
Memory bus — 192 bit
Memory size — 6 GB
Memory speed — 14 Gbps
Memory type — GDDR6
Nvidia Optimus — MUX
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) — 48
Shading units (cores) — 3840
TGP — 140 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) — 120

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Backlight — Yes
Keyboard type — Island
Numpad — No
Surface — Plastic
Windows Precision — Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Channels — 2x8 GB
Clock — 4800 MHz
Max. ram size — 64 GB
Total slots — 2
Upgradable — Yes

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Dolby Atmos — No
Loudness — ~86.4 dB
Power — 2x2W
Speakers — 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) MSI Vector GP66 (2022)
Bus — PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe — Yes
Storage type — SSD (M2)

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