Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7630 vs Inspiron 14 7430
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7630
- Can run popular games at about 203-277% higher FPS
- Around 3.3x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Features a much bigger (~59%) battery – 86 against 54 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 250 nits
Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 14 7430
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 480 grams less (around 1.06 lbs)
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
- Display has support for touch input
- Much smaller footprint: 21% more compact case (110.2 vs 139.3 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs) | 1.58 kg (3.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 356.78 x 251.9 x 17.11-19.95 mm 14.05 x 9.92 x 0.67-0.79 inches |
314 x 226.56 x 15.54-18.55 mm 12.36 x 8.92 x 0.61-0.73 inches |
| Area | 899 cm2 (139.4 inches2) | 711 cm2 (110.3 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.6% | ~79.9% |
| Side bezels | 6.1 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Colors | Silver | Silver |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 140° | 180° |
| Kensington lock | No | No |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 52.4 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 142 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
Inspiron 16 Plus 7630
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Inspiron 14 7430
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
| Contrast | 1000:1 | 800:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 96% |
| Response time | 35 ms | 35 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | 11.4 V | 15 V |
| Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 2:00 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 90 / 130 W | 65 W |
| Cable length | 1 meters | 1 meters |
| Weight of AC adapter | 526 grams | 284 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.6 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) | 6 (2P + 4E) |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 10 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (64EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 65 W | 15 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes | - |
| Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm | 10 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1237 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1500 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| FLOPS | 6.1 TFLOPS | 1.3 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 6 GB | System Shared |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | - |
| Memory speed | 12 Gbps | 4.8 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2048 | 512 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 32 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 40 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 6.1 TFLOPS | 1.3 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 1042 | - |
| Solar Bay | 20054 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.0 |
| Power | 4x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Loudness | ~81.8 dB | - |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.3 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Size | 11.5 x 8.0 cm | 11.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Inspiron 16 Plus 7630:
- Only models with LPDDR5/LPDDR5x memory offer discrete graphics. DDR5 memory, which can be upgraded, is included in models with integrated graphics only.
- SD card readers are exclusive to models with Integrated Graphics. RTX 4060 also features a Micro SD Card Reader.
Notes on Inspiron 14 7430:
- The AMD model has LPDDR4X memory at 4266 MHz and lacks Thunderbolt support, unlike the Intel version.
- A 2-in-1 convertible model also exists, which differs in terms of size and weight.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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