Dell Precision 5470 vs. Dell XPS 15 9510: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Precision 5470 and Dell XPS 15 9510 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Precision 5470 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 5470 is better than Dell XPS 15 9510.
2022 vs. 2021
Intel Core i9-12900HK inside Dell Precision 5470 has a 60% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-11900H inside Dell XPS 15 9510.
Dell Precision 5470 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 15 9510. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 15 9510.
Dell Precision 5470 weighed 3.26 pounds, 23% lighter than the 4.22 pounds Dell XPS 15 9510.
Weight | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Pound | 3.26 lbs. | 4.22 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.48 kg | 1.91 kg |
Dell Precision 5470 has more ports and slots count than the Dell XPS 15 9510. It has eight versus six amount of ports and slots on the Dell XPS 15 9510.
Ports | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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full-size SD card slot | No | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
SmartCard Reader | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes x4 | Yes x2 |
USB-C | No | Yes |
Total | 8 | 6 |
Dell XPS 15 9510 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 15 9510 is better than Dell Precision 5470.
Dell XPS 15 9510 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell Precision 5470 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | LPDDR5 | DDR4 |
Dell XPS 15 9510 has a 15.6-inch screen size 11% larger than the 14-inch Dell Precision 5470.
Dell XPS 15 9510 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Precision 5470. It has four versus three commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Precision 5470.
Ports | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes |
full-size SD card slot | No | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | No |
USB-C | No | Yes |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Precision 5470 and Dell XPS 15 9510.
Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Released | 2022 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on March 31, 2022 | Announced on May 11, 2021 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Dimensions | 12.22 x 8.27 x 0.29 ~ 0.74 ~ 0.43 inches (310.60 x 210.30 x 7.49 ~ 18.95 ~ 11.09 mm) | 13.57” x 9.06” x 0.71” (344.72 x 230.14 x 18 mm) |
Weight | 3.26 lb (1.48 kg) |
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Colors | Aluminum Titan Grey |
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Display | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Size | 14 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Left (4)
Right (4)
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Right (3)
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Internal Specs | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | Memory Slots
| 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 3200 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.2 x SODIMM slots. |
Discrete Graphics | Optional NVIDIA Quadro RTX A1000, 4GB GDDR6 |
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Storage | Hard Drive Slots
| 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB 4TB 8TB M.2 2230/2280 PCIe® 3x4 NVMe™ SSD, Up to 32 Gbps.2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe® 3x4 NVMe™ slots. |
Connectivity | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Wi-Fi | Intel AX211 Up to 2400 Mbps Triple band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2 | Rivet Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650s Dual Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
Battery | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
Size | 72 Wh 6-cell "smart" Lithium-ion, ExpressCharge capable with optional long cycle life. |
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Power Supply | 90W 130W USB-C power adapter. |
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Software | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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| Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Misc | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Security | Hardware Security
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Warranty | 1-year hardware service with on-site/in-home service after remote diagnosis | 1 Year Premium Support |
Key Features | Dell Precision 5470 | Dell XPS 15 9510 |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the Precision 5470, a 14-inch machine, in early-2022. It is powered by up to 14-core Intel Core i9-12900HK with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro RTX A1000 with 4GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch XPS 15 9510 was introduced by Dell about a year earlier in mid-2021. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-11900H with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 3050Ti with 4GB GDDR6 45W TGP.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Dell Precision 5470 has a 14-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 15.6-inch Dell XPS 15 9510. In addition, The Dell Precision 5470 weighs 3.26 lbs. about 29% lighter than the 4.22 lbs. Dell XPS 15 9510. Moreover, measured at 12.22” x 8.27” x 0.74”, the Dell Precision 5470 is considerably more portable than the Dell XPS 15 9510 at 13.57” x 9.06” x 0.71”.
There are a toal number of 8 ports and slots available on Dell Precision 5470. That includes three Thunderbolt 4 ports, a headphone jack, a SmartCard Reader, a microSD card slot, and a lock slot. With that said, it has two ports and slots more than the Dell XPS 15 9510 that has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, a lock slot, a USB-C port, a full-size SD card slot, and a headphone jack.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Precision 5470 supports up to 64GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For Dell XPS 15 9510, it supports up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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