Dell XPS 13 9360 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell XPS 13 9360 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell XPS 13 9360 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9360 is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5.
Intel Core i7-8550U inside Dell XPS 13 9360 has a 35% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-7600U inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 is better than Dell XPS 13 9360.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 9360.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 weighed 2.49 pounds, 8% lighter than the 2.69 pounds Dell XPS 13 9360.
Weight | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
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Pound | 2.69 lbs. | 2.49 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.22 kg | 1.13 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell XPS 13 9360 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5.
Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.
Prices
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Availability | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
Released | 2017 | 2017 |
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Exterior | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
Dimensions | 11.97 x 7.88 x 0.35 - 0.60 in (304.16 x 200.25 x 8.95 - 15.35 mm) Width: 11.97” (304.16 mm) Depth: 7.88” (200.25 mm) Height: 0.35- 0.60” (8.95 - 15.35 mm) | 12.73” x 8.54” x 0.62” (323.5 x 217.1 x 15.95 mm) Width: 12.73” (323.5 mm) Depth: 8.54” (217.1 mm) Height: 0.62” (15.95 mm) |
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| Starting at 2.49 lbs (1.13 kg) |
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Display | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
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Connectivity | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
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Battery | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
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Power Supply | 45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter reated at 19.50VDC/2.31A. | 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge. |
Software | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
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Key Features | Dell XPS 13 9360 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the XPS 13 9360, a 13.3-inch machine, in late-2017. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-8550U with a boost clock speed up to 4.00 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 was introduced by Lenovo around the same year in 2017. It comes with up to a dual-core Intel Core i7-7600U with a boost clock speed up to 3.90 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® HD Graphics 620 (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Dell XPS 13 9360 has a 13.3-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 14-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5. In addition, the Dell XPS 13 9360 weighs 2.69 lbs. about 8% heavier than the 2.49 lbs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5. Moreover, measured at 11.97” x 7.88” x 0.60”, the Dell XPS 13 9360 is considerably more portable than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5 at 12.73” x 8.54” x 0.62”.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell XPS 13 9360 supports up to 16GB 1866 MHz DDR3 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 ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 5, it supports up to 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 memory. Like Dell XPS 13 9360, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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