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Dell XPS 15 9575 vs. MacBook Pro 15” (2017): Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell XPS 15 9575 and MacBook Pro 15” (2017), including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Dell XPS 15 9575 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 15 9575 is better than MacBook Pro 15” (2017).

Dell XPS 15 9575 supports a faster memory speed than the MacBook Pro 15” (2017). It supports up to 2400MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the MacBook Pro 15” (2017).

Memory type and speed

Dell XPS 15 9575 - DDR4

2,400 MHz

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) - LPDDR3

2,133 MHz

Dell XPS 15 9575 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.

Slots	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
M.2	Yes x1	Onboard

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) Pros

Reasons that MacBook Pro 15” (2017) is better than Dell XPS 15 9575.

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) weighed 4.02 pounds, 8% lighter than the 4.36 pounds Dell XPS 15 9575.

Weight	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Pound	4.36 lbs.	4.02 lbs.
Kilogram	1.98 kg	1.82 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Dell XPS 15 9575 and MacBook Pro 15” (2017).

Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Dell XPS 15 9575 - Intel Core i7-8705G

3,576

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) - Intel Core i7-7820HQ

3,573

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) - Intel Core i7-7920HQ

3,410

MacBook Pro 15” (2017) - Intel Core i7-7700HQ

3,208

Dell XPS 15 9575 - Intel Core i5-8305G

3,116

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size

Dell XPS 15 9575

16 GB

MacBook Pro 15” (2017)

16 GB

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Dell XPS 15 9575 Price
	Dell XPS 15 9530 15.6'' FHD+ (Intel 13th Gen 14-Core i7-13700H (Beat i9-12900H), 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Arc A370M) Business Laptop, Backlit, Fingerprint, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 6E, Platinum Silver By Dell $1,628.00	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 9575-15.6" 4K Touch - i7-8705G - AMD RX Vega M - 16GB - 256GB SSD By Dell $999.00	See at Amazon
	Dell 130W USB-C/USB Type C Replacement AC Adapter for Precision 5530 2in1,XPS 15 2in1 9575, DP/N 0M0H25/M0H25, 0K00F5/K00F5,Model DA130PM170,HA130PM170 By Dell $47.77 $69.99 32% OFF	See at Amazon
MacBook Pro 15” (2017) Price
	2017 Apple MacBook Pro with 3.1GHz Intel Core i7 (15-inch, 16GB RAM, 1TB Storage) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $499.00 $559.00 11% OFF	See at Amazon
	2017 Apple MacBook Pro with 3.1GHz Intel Core i7 (15-inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD Storage) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $469.00 $499.90 6% OFF	See at Amazon
	Mid 2017 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 (15.4 inch, 16GB RAM, 256GB) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $404.00 $458.95 12% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Released	2018	2017
Release Date	Announced at CES 2018 Available on April 2018	Announced on June 5th, 2018
Pricing	-	$2,399 Intel Core i7 7700HQ \| 16GB RAM \| 256GB SSD \| Radeon Pro 555 $2,799 Intel Core i7 7820HQ \| 16GB RAM \| 512GB SSD \| Radeon Pro 560
Generations	-	MacBook Pro 15” (2019) MacBook Pro 15” (2018) MacBook Pro 15” (2017) MacBook Pro 15” (2016) MacBook Pro 15” Retina (2015)

Exterior	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Dimensions	13.93 x 9.25 x 0.62 in (354 x 235 x 16 mm) Width: 13.93” (354 mm) Depth: 9.25” (235 mm) Height: 0.62” (16 mm)	13.75” x 9.48” x 0.61” (349.3 mm x 240.7 mm x 155 mm)
Weight	4.36 lb (1.97 kg)	Starting at 4.02 pounds (1.83 kg)
Colors	Silver (CNC machined aluminum in platinum silver with carbon fiber composite palm rest in black)	Space Gray Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit Mag-Lev keyboard, 0.7mm travel. 4.13 x 3.14 in (105 mm x 80 mm) precision touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.	Backlit Magic Keyboard with: 64 (U.S.) or 65 (ISO) keys including 4 arrow keys Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor Ambient light sensor Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Display	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Size	15.6 Inches	15.4 Inches
Info	15.6-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080, IPS, 141 PPI, 100% sRGB,400-nit brightness, InfinityEdge, Anti-Reflective, 10-finger Touch Support, Multi-protocol Active Pen with Tilt support, Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4. 15.6-inch 4K UHD touchscreen 3840 x 2160, IPS, 282 PPI, 100% AdobeRGB,400-nit brightness, InfinityEdge, Anti-Reflective, 10-finger Touch Support, Multi-protocol Active Pen with Tilt support, Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4.	Retina display 15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2880-by-1800 native resolution at 220 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors Supported scaled resolutions: 1920 by 1200 1680 by 1050 1280 by 800 1024 by 640 500 nits brightness Wide color (P3)

Ports	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Image Source: Dell 2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 (4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3) supporting: Power Delivery, Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps bi-directional), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps), Native DisplayPort 1.2 video output, VGA, HDMI, Ethernet, and USB-A via Dell Adapter (sold separately). 2 x USB Type-C 3.1 Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort. 1 x microSD card reader 1 x Noble lock slot 1 x Battery gauge button and indicator 1 x Headset jack	Left (2) 2 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Charging, Displayport Right (3) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 2 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Charging, Displayport

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Processor	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8305G 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 3.80 GHz, 6MB Cache, 65W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8705G 4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB Cache, 65W	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 3.80 GHz, 6MB Cache, 45W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7820HQ 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.90 → 3.90 GHz, 8 MB Cache, 45W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7920HQ 4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.10 GHz, 8 MB Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8305G Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1000 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8705G Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ Intel® HD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7820HQ Intel® HD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7920HQ Intel® HD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
Memory	8 GB 16 GB 2400 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.	16GB of 2133MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory
Discrete Graphics	Radeon™ RX Vega M GL Graphics 4GB HBM2 graphics memory, 931 MHz up to 1,011 MHz, 20 Compute Units, 179.2 GB/s memory bandwidth, 1024 bit memory interface, H.264, H.265 (10-bit HEVC) hardware encode/decode.	AMD Radeon Pro 555 with 2GB of GDDR5 memory AMD Radeon Pro 560 with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
Storage	128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB PCIe 3x4 NVMe SSD up to 32 Gbps.	256GB 512GB configurable to 1TB or 2TB SSD

Connectivity	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Wi-Fi	Rivet Killer® 1435-S Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac). Intel® 8265 Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac).	802.11ac Wi‑Fi wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology

Battery	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Size	6-cell smart lithium-ion 75 Wh	76 Wh lithium‑polymer battery
Battery Life	Up to 15 hours and 53 minutes * Tested on FHD panel.	Up to 10 hours wireless web Up to 10 hours Apple TV app movie playback Up to 30 days of standby time
Power Supply	130 W power adapter Power rated at 20VDC/6.50A.	87W USB‑C Power Adapter

Software	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11	Shipped with macOS Sierra
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription	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 XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Camera	Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. Infrared camera 340 x 340 for Windows Hello authentication.	720p FaceTime HD camera
Audio	Realtek ALC3271-CG with Stereo speakers professionally tuned with Waves MaxxAudio® Pro Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total) Dual-array microphones	Stereo speakers with high dynamic range Three microphones 3.5mm headphone jack

Misc	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
Sensors	Optional Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button Ambient light sensor Gyroscope eCompass/Magnetometer Accelerometer/FFS	Touch ID sensor
Security	Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in Windows Hello with Infrared Camera Noble lock slot	Touch ID sensor Apple T1 Chip
In the box	-	15‑inch MacBook Pro 87W USB‑C Power Adapter USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
Warranty	-	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.
More	-	Video Support Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and: Up to two displays with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors Up to four displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz at millions of colors Up to four displays with 3840-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors Thunderbolt 3 digital video output Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C VGA, HDMI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Key Features	Dell XPS 15 9575	MacBook Pro 15” (2017)
At Glance	Released in Early 2018 16:9 4K UHD 15.6” 2160p 60Hz Weight 4.36 lb 1.98 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8705G 4C/8T, 3.10 → 4.10 GHz Geekbench 5 960 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,576 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz Up to 16GB 2400 MHz DDR4 AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL 4GB HBM2	Released in Mid 2017 16:10 Retina 15.4” 1800p 60Hz Weight 4.02 lb 1.82 kg Up to Intel Core i7-7920HQ 4C/8T, 3.10 → 4.10 GHz Geekbench 5 894 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,410 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® HD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 16GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 AMD Radeon Pro 560 4GB GDDR5