MSI Stealth 15M vs Dell Precision 15 3560
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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
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the MSI Stealth 15M
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 135-185% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~24%) battery – 52 against 42 watt-hours
- High-speed PCI Express Gen 4 interface
Advantages of the Dell Precision 15 3560
- Easier to carry: weighs 200 grams less (around 0.44 lbs)
- Thinner bezels and 7% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
- Provides 60% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 250 nits
- Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (128.8 vs 137.8 square inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.78 kg (3.92 lbs) | 1.58 kg (3.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 358.3 x 248 x 16.1 mm 14.11 x 9.76 x 0.63 inches |
358 x 232 x 10.8-14.4 mm 14.09 x 9.13 x 0.43-0.57 inches |
Area | 889 cm2 (137.7 inches2) | 831 cm2 (128.6 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.5% | ~80.8% |
Side bezels | 6.5 mm | 6.3 mm |
Colors | White, Gray | Silver |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 180° | - |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 2 | 1 |
Noise level | 46 dB | - |
Display
Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Contrast | 872:1 | 700:1 |
sRGB color space | 93.3% | 100% |
Adobe RGB profile | 64% | - |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 62% | - |
Response time | 41 ms | 25 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Voltage | - | 11.4 V |
Full charging time | 1:30 hr | 2:00 hr |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Bottom | Left |
Charge power | 150 W | 65 / 90 / 130 W |
Weigh of AC adapter | 418 gramm | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 0.9-2.4 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 4 | 4 |
Threads | 8 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | - | 15 W |
Nvidia Optimus | Yes | - |
Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 12 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 1455 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1590 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | 4.884 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 6 GB | System Shared |
Memory type | GDDR6 | DDR4 |
Memory bus | 192 bit | - |
Memory speed | ~12 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 1536 | 640 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 96 | 40 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 | 20 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x4 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Max. ram size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x128 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Audio chip | - | Realtek ALC3204 |
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Loudness | 82.3 dB | - |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.2 |
Fingerprint | No | Optional |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | No |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | Yes |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Size | 10.5 x 6.5 cm | 11.5 x 6.7 cm |
Surface | Glass | - |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can be different depending on the laptop’s particular configuration or region.
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