Dell XPS 13 7390 vs. Lenovo Legion Y540 15”: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell XPS 13 7390 and Lenovo Legion Y540 15” specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell XPS 13 7390 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 13 7390 is better than Lenovo Legion Y540 15”.
Dell XPS 13 7390 weighed 2.7 pounds, 48% lighter than the 5.1 pounds Lenovo Legion Y540 15”.
Weight | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Pound | 2.7 lbs. | 5.1 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.22 kg | 2.31 kg |
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” Pros
Reasons that Lenovo Legion Y540 15” is better than Dell XPS 13 7390.
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 7390.
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 7390.
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” 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 7390 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | LPDDR3 | DDR4 |
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti 6GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Lenovo Legion Y540 15” has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 7390.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell XPS 13 7390 and Lenovo Legion Y540 15”.
Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Released | 2019 | 2019 |
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Pricing | - | Starting at $929.99 |
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Exterior | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Dimensions | 11.88 x 7.84 x 0.31 - 0.46 in (301.76 x 199.24 x 7.80 - 11.63mm) Width: 11.88” (301.76 mm) Depth: 7.84” (199.24 mm) Height: 0.31 - 0.46” (7.80 - 11.63mm) | 14.17” x 10.51” x 0.95” - 1.02” / 360 x 267 x 24.2 - 25.9 mm |
Weight | 2.7 lbs - 2.84 lbs (1.23 kg - 1.29 kg) | Starting at 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg) |
Colors |
| Raven Black |
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Display | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Right (3)
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Internal Specs | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Discrete Graphics | - |
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Connectivity | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Wi-Fi |
| Wireless 802.11 AC (2 x 2)
Up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac. |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
Size |
| 57 Wh (3 Cell Li-Polymer) |
Battery Life |
| Up to 5 hours |
Power Supply | 45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A | 230W AC power adapter Lenovo proprietary charging port. |
Software | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Camera & Audio | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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| Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. |
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Misc | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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In the box | - |
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Warranty | - | 1 Year Depot or Carry-in |
Key Features | Dell XPS 13 7390 | Lenovo Legion Y540 15” |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the XPS 13 7390, a 13.3-inch machine, in mid-2019. It is powered by up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10710U with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Legion Y540 15” was introduced by Lenovo around the same year in 2019. It comes with up to a hexa-core Intel Core i7-9750HF with a boost clock speed up to 4.50 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti with 6GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Dell XPS 13 7390 has a 13.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 15.6-inch Lenovo Legion Y540 15”. In addition, The Dell XPS 13 7390 weighs 2.7 lbs. about 88% lighter than the 5.1 lbs. Lenovo Legion Y540 15”. Moreover, measured at 11.88” x 7.84” x 0.46”, the Dell XPS 13 7390 is much more portable than the Lenovo Legion Y540 15” at 14.17” x 10.51” x 1.02”.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell XPS 13 7390 supports up to 16GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 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 Lenovo Legion Y540 15”, it supports up to 32GB 2666 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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