Dell Precision 5770 vs. Dell XPS 15 9520: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Dell Precision 5770 and Dell XPS 15 9520 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Dell Precision 5770 Pros

Reasons that Dell Precision 5770 is better than Dell XPS 15 9520.

8% larger display

Dell Precision 5770 has a 17-inch screen size 8% larger than the 15.6-inch Dell XPS 15 9520.

Display size
Dell Precision 5770
17-inch
Dell XPS 15 9520
15.6-inch
Has one more port and slot

Dell Precision 5770 has more ports and slots count than the Dell XPS 15 9520. It has seven versus six amount of ports and slots on the Dell XPS 15 9520.

PortsDell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
full-size SD card slotYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
lock slotYesYes
Thunderbolt 4Yes x4Yes x2
USB-CNoYes
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Dell XPS 15 9520 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 15 9520 is better than Dell Precision 5770.

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-12900HK inside Dell XPS 15 9520 has a 8% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-12900H inside Dell Precision 5770.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Dell XPS 15 9520 - Intel Core i9-12900HK
13,006
Dell Precision 5770 - Intel Core i9-12900H
12,027
Dell Precision 5770 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
Dell XPS 15 9520 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
Dell Precision 5770 - Intel Core i7-12800H
10,118
Dell XPS 15 9520 - Intel Core i5-12500H
9,293
Supports faster memory

Dell XPS 15 9520 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Precision 5770. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 4799MHz of system memory on the Dell Precision 5770.

Memory type and speed
Dell XPS 15 9520 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
Dell Precision 5770 - DDR5
4,799 MHz
About 14% lighter

Dell XPS 15 9520 weighed 4.06 pounds, 14% lighter than the 4.7 pounds Dell Precision 5770.

WeightDell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Pound
4.7 lbs.
4.06 lbs.
Kilogram
2.13 kg
1.84 kg
Slightly more versatile connectivity

Dell XPS 15 9520 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Precision 5770. It has four versus three commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Precision 5770.

PortsDell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
full-size SD card slotYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
Thunderbolt 4YesYes
USB-CNoYes

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Dell Precision 5770 and Dell XPS 15 9520.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 64GB

Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Dell Precision 5770
64 GB
Dell XPS 15 9520
64 GB
Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

MemoryDell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR5DDR5

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Dell Precision 5770 Price
Dell Precision 17 5770 (Latest Model) 17" Intel 12th Gen Core i7-12700H (14-Core) 1TB SSD 32GB 4K+ UHD Touch (3840x2400) NVIDIA RTX A3000 12GB Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
Dell Precision 17 5770 (Latest Model) 17" Intel 12th Gen Core i7-12700H (14-Core) 1TB SSD 32GB 4K+ UHD Touch (3840x2400) NVIDIA RTX A3000 12GB Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$2,099.00
Dell Precision 5770 Mobile Workstation - 17" FHD+ 500-nits Display - 4.8 GHz Intel Core i7-12800H 14-Core - 32GB RAM - 512GB SSD - RTX A3000 (12GB GDDR6) - 5 Years ProSupport Warranty - Win11 Pro
Dell Precision 5770 Mobile Workstation - 17" FHD+ 500-nits Display - 4.8 GHz Intel Core i7-12800H 14-Core - 32GB RAM - 512GB SSD - RTX A3000 (12GB GDDR6) - 5 Years ProSupport Warranty - Win11 Pro
By Dell
$2,995.77
Dell Precision 5000 5770 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-12800H Tetradeca-core (14 Core) 2.40 GHz - 32 GB Total RAM - 512 GB SSD - Titan Gray
Dell Precision 5000 5770 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-12800H Tetradeca-core (14 Core) 2.40 GHz - 32 GB Total RAM - 512 GB SSD - Titan Gray
By Dell
$2,355.77
Dell XPS 15 9520 Price
DELL XPS 15 9520 15.6" Laptop Intel Core i7-12700H(14-Core) 1TB PCIe SSD 32GB RAM FHD+ (1920x1200) 500 Nit RTX 3050 Windows 11 PRO
DELL XPS 15 9520 15.6" Laptop Intel Core i7-12700H(14-Core) 1TB PCIe SSD 32GB RAM FHD+ (1920x1200) 500 Nit RTX 3050 Windows 11 PRO
By Dell
$1,788.00
$2,029.00 12% OFF
Dell XPS 15 9520 15.6" FHD+ (Intel 12th Gen 14-Core i7-12700H (Beat i9-11980HK), 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, RTX 3050) Business Laptop, Backlit, Fingerprint, Thunderbolt 4, Webcam, Win 11 Pro
Dell XPS 15 9520 15.6" FHD+ (Intel 12th Gen 14-Core i7-12700H (Beat i9-11980HK), 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, RTX 3050) Business Laptop, Backlit, Fingerprint, Thunderbolt 4, Webcam, Win 11 Pro
By Dell
$1,919.00
Dell XPS 15 9520 (Latest Model) Intel 12th Gen Core i7-12700H (14-CORE) 1TB PCIe SSD 32GB DDR5 RAM FHD+ Non Touch RTX 3050 Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
Dell XPS 15 9520 (Latest Model) Intel 12th Gen Core i7-12700H (14-CORE) 1TB PCIe SSD 32GB DDR5 RAM FHD+ Non Touch RTX 3050 Win 11 Pro (Renewed)
By Dell
$2,362.99

Availability

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Released20222022
Release Date
  • Announced on March 31, 2022
  • Available in April 2022
Announced on March 25, 2022.
Pricing
  • $2,419.00
    i5-12600H, 8GB, 256GB
  • $2,819.90
    i7-12700H, 8GB, 256GB, RTX A2000
  • $2,945.84
    i7-12800H, 8GB, 256GB, RTX A2000
  • $3,363.53
    i9-12900H, 8GB, 256GB, RTX A3000
  • $4,460.59
    i9-12900H, 32GB, 1TB, RTX A3000
Windows 11 Home
  • $1,439
    i5-12500H, 8GB, 512GB, Intel UHD, FHD+ Non-touch
Windows 11 Pro
  • $1,499
    i5-12500H, 8GB, 512GB, Intel UHD, FHD+ Non-touch
  • $1,599
    i5-12500H, 16GB, 512GB, Intel Iris Xe, FHD+ Non-touch
  • $1,949 
    i7-12700H, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050, FHD+ Non-touch
  • $2,049 
    i7-12700H, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050 Ti, FHD+ Non-touch
  • $2,349 
    i7-12700H, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050 Ti, 4K UHD+ Touch
  • $2,399 
    i9-12900HK, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050 Ti, FHD+ Touch
  • $2,699 
    i9-12900HK, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3050 Ti, 3.5K OLED Touch
Applicable Models
  • Precision 5770 Workstation
  • Dell Precision 17 5770 Mobile Workstation
  • 17-inch Dell Precision 5000 Series (12th Gen Intel H45 processors)
  • 2022 Dell Precision 5770 Mobile Workstation
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Generations

Exterior

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Dimensions14.74 x 9.77 x 0.34 ~ 0.51” (374.48 x 248.08 x 8.67 ~ 13.15  mm)13.56” x 9.06” x 0.73” (344.40 x 230.10 x 18.54 mm)
Weight4.70 lbs. (2.13 kg)
  • 4.06 lb (1.84 kg)
    Non-touch with 56Wh.
  • 4.22 lb (1.92 kg)
    Non-touch with 86Wh.
  • 4.31 lb (1.96 kg)
    OLED touch with 86Wh.
  • 4.62 lb (2.10 kg)
    4K+ touch with 86Wh.
Colors
Titanium Gray
  • Platinum Silver exterior Black interior
  • CNC machined aluminum in platinum silver with carbon fiber composite palm rest in black
  • Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass 6 on the touch panel
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit pro 2.5 keyboard.
  • A built-in fingerprint reader on the power button with Windows Hello capable
  • 5.90” x 3.50” (159.90 mm x 89 mm) touchpad with 5 multi-touch gesture support.
  • Full size, backlit chiclet keyboard.
  • Built-in Fingerprint Reader.
    On power button.
  • 5.94 x 3.54 in (150.90 mm x 90 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.
Chasis InformationCNC machined aluminum with carbon fiber-

Display

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Size17 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 17” FHD+
    1920x1200 133 PPI 500 nits 60Hz Anti-Glare Non-Touch 100% sRGB color gamut 1650:1 WVA 5.06W
  • 17” UHD+ Touch
    3840x2400 266 PPI 500 nits 60Hz Anti-Glare Touch 100% Adobe sRGB 95% DCI-P3 1600:1 WVA 13.73W
  • 15.6” FHD+ Nontouch
    1920 x 1200 145 PPI 500 nits 16:10 100% sRGB 1650:1 60Hz Dolby Vision™️ Eyesafe®️ Anti-glare WVA 4.41 W
  • 15.6” 3.5K OLED Touch
    3456 x 2160 261 PPI 400 nits 16:10 100% DCI-P3 SDR (80000:1) HDR(124000:1) 60Hz DisplayHDR™️ 500TB Dolby Vision™️ Eyesafe®️ Anti-glare WVA 8.74 W
  • 15.6” 4K UHD+ Touch
    3840 x 2400 290 PPI 500 nits 16:10 100% AdobeRGB 94% DCI-P3 1600:1 60Hz DisplayHDR™️ 400 Dolby Vision™️ Eyesafe®️ Anti-glare WVA 10.4 W

Ports

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Dell Precision 5770 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (3)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0, Power Delivery
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0
  • 1 x lock slot
Right (4)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0, Power Delivery
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Dell XPS 15 9520 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (3)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x lock slot
Right (3)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone

Internal Specs

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12600H
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.70 → 4.50 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.40 → 4.80 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900HK
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12600H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900HK
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
MemoryMemory Slots
  • 2 x DDR5 SODIMM slots
Memory Configurations
  • Speed: 4800 MHz
  • Minimum Memory: 8GB
  • Maximum Memory: 64GB
4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB
4800 MHz Dual-channel DDR5 RAM.
2 x SODIMM slots.
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA Quadro RTX A2000, 8GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA Quadro RTX A3000, 12GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050
    Ampere Architecture 4GB GDDR6 128-bit 2304 CUDA Cores 40W
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti
    Ampere Architecture 4GB GDDR6 128-bit 2560 CUDA Cores 45W
StorageHard Drive Slots
  • 2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slots
Hard Drive Configurations
  • Up to 2 x 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD
    Supports up to 64 Gbps.
256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB 4TB 8TB
  PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe SSD.
Up to 64Gbps.
  • Storage slots: 2 x M.2 2230/2280 slots.
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Connectivity

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 Onboard
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2
Intel Killer 1675 (AX211)
Dual Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2

Battery

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Size
  • 56 Wh
    3-cell "smart" Lithium-ion, ExpressCharge capable.
  • 97 Wh
    6-cell "smart" Lithium-ion, ExpressCharge capable.
  • 56 Wh
    3-cell "smart" lithium-ion.
  • 86 Wh
    6-cell "smart" lithium-ion.
Battery Life-
  • 13 hours 20 minutes
    On a FHD+ with 86Wh model.
  • 9 hours 13 minutes
    On a OLED 3.5K with 86Wh model.
  • 8 hours 42 minutes
    On a 4K UHD+ with 86Wh model.
Power Supply
90W 130W
USB-C power adapter.
Supports ExpressCharge Boost delivers 35% charge in 20 minutes, or up 80% in one hour.
  • 90 W USB Type-C power adapter
    Power rated at 5VDC/3A, 9VDc/3A, 15VDC/3A, 20VDC/4.5A.
  • 130 W USB Type-C power adapter
    Power rated at 5VDC/1A, 20VDC/6.5A.

Software

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
OS
  • Windows 10
    Pro Pro National Academic
  • Windows 11
    Home Pro Pro National Academic
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL v8.6)
Windows 11
Home Pro
Built-in AppsMicrosoft Office 30-days trial
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Infrared camera
    For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.
  • Proximity sensor
    For Express Sign-in
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Infrared camera
    576 x 360 (VGA) at 30 fps for Windows Hello Facial Recognition.
Audio
  • Realtek ALC711-CG audio controller
  • 2 x 2W Stereo subwoofers.
  • 2 x 2W Stereo tweeters.
  • Dual integrated noise-canceling digital array microphones
  • Realtek ALC3281-CG
  • Studio quality tuning with Waves MaxxAudio® Pro and Waves Nx® 3D audio
  • Quad-speaker design with 2.5W x2 woofers and 1.5W x2 tweeters = 8W total peak output
  • Dual microphone array optimized with Waves MaxxVoice supporting VoIP - Microsoft Cortana capable

Misc

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
Sensors
  • Accelerometer (ST Micro LIS2DW12TR): on the base (system board)
  • ALS for Panel Backlight Control
  • Single Proximity sensor - on the upper bezel
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button
  • IR Camera
Security
  • Intel® vPro™ Technology (iAMT 12)
    Optional, requires Intel WiFi® Link WLAN and a vPro compatible processor.
  • Dell Client Command Suite
    Factory Installed Dell Client Command, Update, Dell Command, Power Manager, Intel® Platform Trust Technology.
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
  • Chassis wedge-shaped security lock
  • Support for Computrace and external SmartCard Reader
  • Touch Fingerprint Reader
    With Control Vault 3.0 (Advanced Authentication with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certification).
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
  • Wedge-shaped lock
Warranty1-Year Basic Onsite Service1 Year ProSupport with Next Business Day Onsite Service

Key Features

Dell Precision 5770Dell XPS 15 9520
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:10 UHD+
17”
2400p 60Hz
Weight
4.7 lb
2.13 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-12900H
14C/20T, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,758
Single Core
Geekbench 5
12,027
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
4799 MHz DDR5
Dell Precision 5770 Ports
Nvidia Quadro
RTX A3000
12GB GDDR6
Released in Early
2022
16:10 3.5K
15.6”
2160p OLED
Weight
4.06 lb
1.84 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-12900HK
14C/20T, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,798
Single Core
Geekbench 5
13,006
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
4800 MHz DDR5
Dell XPS 15 9520 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3050Ti
4GB GDDR6 45W TGP
Starting at
$1,439
i5-12500H, 8GB, 512GB
Up to
13 Hours
Battery Life
Built-in
Facial Recognition
Built-in
Fingerprint Reader
Featuring
Waves Nx® 3D
2 Woofers + 2 Tweeters
Supports
Dell Power Manager
Controls fan, battery life, & performance

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