- Launched: May 2026
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~82.8%
- Dimensions: 356.8 x 251.4 x 11.37-15.4 mm (14.05 x 9.9 x 0.45-0.61 inches)
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Review
Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Dell 16S.
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Tests and Specifications
Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell 16S
| Weight |
1.77 kg (3.9 lbs) |
| Dimensions |
356.8 x 251.4 x 11.37-15.4 mm 14.05 x 9.9 x 0.45-0.61 inches |
| Area |
897 cm2 (139.1 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio |
~82.8% |
| Side bezels |
6.1 mm |
| Colors |
Blue |
| Material |
Top: Aluminum
|
| Transformer |
No |
Cooling solution
| Cooling system |
Active |
| Vapor chamber |
No |
| Liquid metal |
No |
| Number of fans |
1 |
| Size |
16 inches |
| Type |
IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate |
60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate |
Yes (48-60 Hz) |
| PPI |
142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Resolution |
1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support |
No |
| Sync technology |
No |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Coating |
Matte |
| Ambient light sensor |
Yes |
Display tests
| Contrast |
1000:1 |
| Response time |
35 ms |
| Voltage |
11.7 V |
| Battery type |
Li-Po |
| Replaceable |
No |
| Fast charging |
Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) |
Yes |
| Charging port position |
Left |
| Charge power |
65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter |
325 grams |
| Base frequency |
2.5 GHz |
| Turbo frequency |
4.4 GHz |
| Cores |
6 (2P + 4E) |
| Threads |
6 |
| L3 Cache |
12 MB |
| Integrated GPU |
Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) |
| Fabrication process |
2 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
7712
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
111
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
551
| TGP |
25 W |
| Type |
Integrated |
| Fabrication process |
3 nm |
| GPU base clock |
300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock |
2300 MHz |
| FLOPS |
1.2 TFLOPS |
| Memory size |
System Shared |
| Memory type |
LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed |
8.53 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) |
256 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) |
16 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) |
8 |
| GPU performance |
1.2 TFLOPS |
| Channels |
2x8 GB |
| Clock |
8533 MHz |
| Type |
LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable |
No |
| Bus |
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type |
SSD (M2) |
| Channels |
1x512 GB |
| Upgradable |
Yes |
| Total slots |
1 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Audio chip |
Cirrus Logic SmartAmps |
| Speakers |
2.0 |
| Power |
2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos |
No |
| Microphones |
2 |
| Wi-Fi standard |
v7 |
| Bluetooth |
v5.4 |
| Fingerprint |
No |
| Infrared sensor |
Yes |
| Optical drive |
No |
| Webcam |
Above the display |
| Webcam resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Ports
| USB-A |
2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C |
2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt |
Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI |
1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort |
No |
| VGA |
No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) |
Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) |
No |
| SD card reader |
No |
| Proprietary charging port |
No |
Keyboard
| Keyboard type |
Island |
| Numpad |
Yes |
| Backlight |
Yes |
Touchpad
| Size |
13.0 x 9.0 cm |
| Surface |
Glass |
| Windows Precision |
Yes |
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