Dell XPS 16 Creator Edition vs Pro Precision 7 16
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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 XPS 16 Creator Edition
- Can run popular games at about 117-160% higher FPS
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 150 grams less (around 0.33 lbs)
- Around 45% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Display has support for touch input
- 66% sharper screen – 236 versus 142 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Dell Pro Precision 7 16
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 4 versus 3
- Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 2.02 kg (4.45 lbs) | 2.17 kg (4.78 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 352.58 x 237.97 x 17.81 mm 13.88 x 9.37 x 0.7 inches |
353.8 x 240.28 x 20.24-20.85 mm 13.93 x 9.46 x 0.8-0.82 inches |
| Area | 839 cm2 (130.1 inches2) | 850 cm2 (131.8 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~88.5% | ~87.3% |
| Side bezels | 4 mm | 4.6 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium alloy |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 140° | - |
| Kensington lock | No | Yes |
| Model codes | DX16263 | PW716260 |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | - |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | - |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (20-120 Hz) | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| PPI | 236 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 3200 x 2000 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | No |
| Sync technology | Adaptive Sync | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Coating | Glossy (Antireflective) | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | 1500:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 97% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | 35 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | - | 11.7 V |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Right | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 100 W | 100 / 165 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.7 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Cores | 18 (9P + 9E) | 16 (4P + 12E) |
| Threads | 18 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 18 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Nvidia N1X (40SM) | Intel Xe3 Graphics (4-Core) |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 2 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1665 MHz | - |
| GPU boost clock | 2535 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | 26 TFLOPS | 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | - | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 9.4 Gbps | ~24 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 5120 | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 160 | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 40 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 26 TFLOPS | 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 2022 |
| Solar Bay | - | 28991 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 9400 MHz | 8533 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | - | Cirrus Logic CS42L45 |
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Power | 2x2W, 2x3W | 2x2W, 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v6.0 | v6.0 |
| Fingerprint | - | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | No | No |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 | 4x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| 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 | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | - | 15.2 x 9.0 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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