Dell Precision 5540 vs. Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1: Full specs comparison
Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell Precision 5540 and Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Precision 5540 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 5540 is better than Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Intel Core i9-9980HK inside Dell Precision 5540 has a 89% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1250U inside Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Dell Precision 5540 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Dell Precision 5540 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 XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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Slots | x2 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro T2000 4GB GDDR5 vs. integrated
Dell Precision 5540 has a 15.6-inch screen size 19% larger than the 13-inch Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Dell Precision 5540 has more ports and slots count than the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1. It has eight versus three amount of ports and slots on the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Ports | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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full-size SD card slot | Yes | No |
HDMI | Yes | No |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
lock slot | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes x2 |
USB-A | Yes x2 | No |
XPS Folio connector | No | Yes |
Total | 8 | 3 |
Dell Precision 5540 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1. It has six versus one commonly used port and slot on the Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1.
Ports | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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full-size SD card slot | Yes | No |
HDMI | Yes | No |
headphone jack | Yes | No |
power port | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
Thunderbolt 4 | No | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | No |
Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 is better than Dell Precision 5540.
2022 vs. 2019
Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Precision 5540. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Dell Precision 5540.
Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 weighed 1.6 pounds, 60% lighter than the 3.93 pounds Dell Precision 5540.
Weight | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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Pound | 3.93 lbs. | 1.6 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.78 kg | 0.73 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Released | 2019 | 2022 |
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Pricing | Starting at $1,339 | Starting at $1099.99 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Dimensions | 14.06 x 9.26 x 0.44 in (357 x 235 x 11.2 mm) Width: 14.06” (357 mm) Depth: 9.26” (235 mm) Height: 0.44” (11.2 mm) |
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Weight | 3.93 lbs (1.78 kg) |
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Colors |
| Sky Slate |
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Chasis Information | - | CNC machined aluminum |
Display | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 13 Inches |
Info |
| 13-inch 3K touchscreen 2880 x 1920, 60 Hz, 1800:1, 100% sRGB, 500 nits, Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, Touch support, Gorilla Glass 7, active pen support, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe. |
Ports | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Left (5)
Right (3)
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Bottom (1)
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Internal Specs | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8 GB 16 GB 4266 MHz LPDDR4x onboard memory. |
Discrete Graphics |
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Storage |
| 256 GB 512 GB 1TB M.2 2230 PCIe® 4x4 NVMe™ SSD, Up to 32 Gbps. |
Connectivity | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Wi-Fi |
| Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675 AX211 |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
Wireless WAN | - | Intel 5000 Global 5G (DW5931E) |
Battery | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Size |
| 49.5 Wh |
Power Supply | 130 W power adapter Power rated at 19.5VDC/6.67A. | 45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A |
Software | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS RedHat 7.5 Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home Pro |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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Misc | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
Inking | - | Dell XPS Stylus
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Warranty | 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis | - |
Key Features | Dell Precision 5540 | Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 |
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