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Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023)

Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023)
  • Launched: February 2023
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~88.9%
  • Dimensions: 344.72 x 230.14 x 18 mm (13.57 x 9.06 x 0.71 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the XPS 15 9530 (2023).
Performance
73
Gaming
54
Display
39
Battery Life
65
Connectivity
91
Portability
79
NanoReview Score
62

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023)

Case

Weight 1.86 kg (4.1 lbs)
Dimensions 344.72 x 230.14 x 18 mm
13.57 x 9.06 x 0.71 inches
Area 793 cm2 (122.9 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~88.9%
Side bezels 4.4 mm
Colors Black, Silver
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Carbon fiber
Bottom: Aluminum
Transformer No
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Liquid metal No
Number of fans 2
Noise level (max. load) 44.6 dB

Display

Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz
PPI 145 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Coating Glossy (Antireflective)
Ambient light sensor Yes
Display tests
Contrast 1650:1
sRGB color space 100%
Max. brightness
500 nits

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 11.4 V
Full charging time 2:30 hr
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left, Right
Charge power 130 W
Cable length 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter 463 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.6 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.7 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E)
Threads 16
L3 Cache 18 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1741
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
10899
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1813
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
14011
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Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 50 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 6 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 1550 MHz
FLOPS 3.46 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 64 bit
Memory speed ~12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 1024
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
GPU performance
3.46 TFLOPS

RAM

RAM size
Channels 1x8 GB
Clock 4800 MHz
Type DDR5
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3281
Speakers 2.2
Power 2x2W, 2x3W
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness 83.4 dB
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6
Bluetooth v5.3
Fingerprint Yes
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A No
USB Type-C 3x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI No
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Backlight Yes
Key travel 1.3 mm
Touchpad
Size 15.0 x 9.0 cm
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes

Comparison with competitors

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