Dell Precision 7540 vs. Dell G3 15 3500: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Precision 7540 and Dell G3 15 3500 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Precision 7540 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 7540 is better than Dell G3 15 3500.
Intel Xeon E-2286M inside Dell Precision 7540 has a 27% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside Dell G3 15 3500.
Dell Precision 7540 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell G3 15 3500. It supports up to 128GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Dell G3 15 3500.
Dell Precision 7540 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell G3 15 3500. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Dell G3 15 3500.
Dell G3 15 3500 Pros
Reasons that Dell G3 15 3500 is better than Dell Precision 7540.
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Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Precision 7540 and Dell G3 15 3500.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Slots | x4 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 ECC | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
Released | 2019 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at $1,149 | Starting at $779.99 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Weight | Starting at 5.57 lbs (2.53 kg) |
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Display | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Connectivity | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Battery | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Power Supply | 180 W power adapter Power rated at 19.5 VDC/9.23 A. |
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Software | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS RedHat 7.5 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Misc | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Warranty | 3 Years Hardware Service with Onsite Service After Remote Diagnosis | 1 Year Ltd Hardware Warranty Mail-in Customer supplies box Dell pays to ship |
Key Features | Dell Precision 7540 | Dell G3 15 3500 |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the Precision 7540, a 15.6-inch machine, in 2019. It is powered by up to an octa-core Intel Xeon E-2286M with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 with 6GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch G3 15 3500 was introduced by Dell about a year later in mid-2020. It comes with up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10750H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both Dell Precision 7540 and Dell G3 15 3500 have the same 15.6-inch display size. In addition, The Dell Precision 7540 weighs 5.57 lbs. about 1% lighter than the 5.64 lbs. Dell G3 15 3500. Moreover, measured at 14.87” x 9.89” x 1.18”, the Dell Precision 7540 is considerably bulkier than the Dell G3 15 3500 at 14.35” x 10” x 1.11”.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Precision 7540 supports up to 128GB 3200 MHz DDR4 ECC memory that you can upgrade with four memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with three M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install additional SSDs to expand the storage on the device. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For Dell G3 15 3500, it supports up to 32GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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