Dell Precision 7540 vs. 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3): Full specs comparison
Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell Precision 7540 and 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3), including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Precision 7540 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 7540 is better than 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
Intel Xeon E-2286M inside Dell Precision 7540 has a 54% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1068NG7 inside 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
Dell Precision 7540 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3). It supports up to 128GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
Dell Precision 7540 comes with four SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Slots | x4 | Onboard |
Type | DDR4 ECC | LPDDR4X |
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 6GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Dell Precision 7540 comes with three M.2 slots that you 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.
Slots | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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M.2 | Yes x3 | Onboard |
Dell Precision 7540 has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3).
2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) Pros
Reasons that 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) is better than Dell Precision 7540.
2020 vs. 2019
The 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Precision 7540. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Dell Precision 7540.
The 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) weighed 3.1 pounds, 45% lighter than the 5.57 pounds Dell Precision 7540.
Weight | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Pound | 5.57 lbs. | 3.1 lbs. |
Kilogram | 2.53 kg | 1.41 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Released | 2019 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at $1,149 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Weight | Starting at 5.57 lbs (2.53 kg) | Starting at 3.1 pounds (1.4 kg) |
Colors |
| Space Gray Silver |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
| Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
Info |
| Retina display
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Ports | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
| Left (2)
Right (3)
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Internal Specs | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 16GB configurable to 32GB of 3733MHz LPDDR4X onboard memory |
Discrete Graphics |
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Storage |
| 512GB 1TB configurable to 2TB or 4TB SSD |
Connectivity | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology |
Ethernet |
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Battery | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Size |
| 58.0 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
Battery Life | - |
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Power Supply | 180 W power adapter Power rated at 19.5 VDC/9.23 A. | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Software | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS RedHat 7.5 Upgradable to Windows 11 | Shipped with macOS Catalina |
Built-in Apps |
| Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player |
Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
Camera |
| 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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In the box | - |
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Warranty | 3 Years Hardware Service with Onsite Service After Remote Diagnosis | Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. |
Key Features | Dell Precision 7540 | 2020 MacBook Pro 13 (4TB3) |
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