Dell XPS 15 9575 vs. MSI Summit E15 (A11X): Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Dell XPS 15 9575 and MSI Summit E15 (A11X) models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Dell XPS 15 9575 Pros

We couldn't find any advantages of Dell XPS 15 9575 over MSI Summit E15 (A11X).

MSI Summit E15 (A11X) Pros

Reasons that MSI Summit E15 (A11X) is better than Dell XPS 15 9575.

Newer manufacturing

2020 vs. 2018

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside MSI Summit E15 (A11X) has a 36% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8705G inside Dell XPS 15 9575.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
MSI Summit E15 (A11X) - Intel Core i7-1185G7
4,864
Dell XPS 15 9575 - Intel Core i7-8705G
3,576
Dell XPS 15 9575 - Intel Core i5-8305G
3,116
Supports larger memory

MSI Summit E15 (A11X) supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 15 9575. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 15 9575.

Max system memory size
MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
64 GB
Dell XPS 15 9575
16 GB
Supports faster memory

MSI Summit E15 (A11X) supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 15 9575. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 15 9575.

Memory type and speed
MSI Summit E15 (A11X) - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Dell XPS 15 9575 - DDR4
2,400 MHz
About 17% lighter

MSI Summit E15 (A11X) weighed 3.64 pounds, 17% lighter than the 4.36 pounds Dell XPS 15 9575.

WeightDell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Pound
4.36 lbs.
3.64 lbs.
Kilogram
1.98 kg
1.65 kg

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
 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
$1,638.00
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Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 9575-15.6" 4K Touch - i7-8705G - AMD RX Vega M - 16GB - 256GB SSD
 Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 9575-15.6" 4K Touch - i7-8705G - AMD RX Vega M - 16GB - 256GB SSD
By Dell
$999.00
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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
 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
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MSI Summit E15 (A11X) Price
MSI Summit E15 15.6" FHD Touch Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 GTX1650Ti MAX-Q 16GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD Win10PRO
 MSI Summit E15 15.6" FHD Touch Ultra Thin and Light Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1185G7 GTX1650Ti MAX-Q 16GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD Win10PRO
By MSI
$1,313.27
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MSI Summit E16 FLIP 16" QHD+ Touch Ultra Thin 2-in-1 Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1195G7 RTX3050 16GB LPDDR4X 1TB NVMe SSD Win10Pro (A11UCT-019)
 MSI Summit E16 FLIP 16" QHD+ Touch Ultra Thin 2-in-1 Professional Laptop Intel Core i7-1195G7 RTX3050 16GB LPDDR4X 1TB NVMe SSD Win10Pro (A11UCT-019)
By MSI
$670.31
$1,999.00 66% OFF
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MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo 13.4" FHD+ 120hz Touch 2 in 1 Business Laptop: Intel Core i7-1260P Iris Xe 32GB LPDDR5 1TB NVMe SSD, 360-Degree Flip, Thunderbolt 4, MSI Pen, Win 11 Pro: Ink Black A12MT-013
 MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo 13.4" FHD+ 120hz Touch 2 in 1 Business Laptop: Intel Core i7-1260P Iris Xe 32GB LPDDR5 1TB NVMe SSD, 360-Degree Flip, Thunderbolt 4, MSI Pen, Win 11 Pro: Ink Black A12MT-013
By MSI
$820.69
$1,199.99 32% OFF
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Specs Comparison

Availability

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Released20182020
Release Date
  • Announced at CES 2018
  • Available on April 2018
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Exterior

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Dimensions13.93 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)
14.06” x 9.21” x 0.67” (356.8 x 233.75 x 16.9 mm)
Weight
  • 4.36 lb (1.97 kg)
MSI Summit E15 A11SCS
  • 3.64 lbs (1.65 kg)
MSI Summit E15 A11SCST
  • 3.94 lbs (1.79 kg)
Colors
  • Silver (CNC machined aluminum in platinum silver with carbon fiber composite palm rest in black)
Ink Black
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.
  • Keyboard
    • Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, White)
    • 1.5mm key travel
  • Touchpad
    • Precision touchpad support multitouch gestures and intuitive response.

Display

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Size15.6 Inches15.6 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.
MSI Summit E15 A11SCS
  • 15.6” Thin Bezel Full HD (1920 x 1080), 16:9, IPS-Level, 72% NTSC.
  • 15.6” Thin Bezel 4K UHD (3840x2160), 16:9, IPS-Level, 100% Adobe RGB.
MSI Summit E15 A11SCST
  • 15.6” Thin Bezel Full HD (1920 x 1080), 16:9, IPS-Level, 72% NTSC, touchscreen.

Ports

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Dell XPS 15 9575 Ports
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  • 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
  • 2 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt™4.
    Supports USB 4.0, DisplayPort, and Power Delivery charging).

  • 2 x USB Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2

  • 1 x HDMI (4K @ 60Hz)

  • 1 x MicroSD Card Reader

  • 1 x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack

Internal Specs

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Processor
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8305G
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 3.80 GHz, 6MB Cache, 65W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8705G
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB Cache, 65W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8305G
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1000 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8705G
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Memory

  • 8 GB 16 GB

    2400 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.
  • 8GB 16GB
    3200 MHz DDR4 onboard memory.
  • 2 x SO-DIMM slots, max out at 64GB.
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.
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Ti With Max-Q Design
Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
    PCIe 3x4 NVMe SSD up to 32 Gbps.
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3)
  • 1 x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)

Connectivity

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
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).
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201(2x2 AX)
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth 5.1

Battery

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Size
  • 6-cell smart lithium-ion 75 Wh
82 Wh (4-cell battery)
Battery Life
  • Up to 15 hours and 53 minutes
* Tested on FHD panel.		Up to 10 hours of battery life
Power Supply130 W power adapter
Power rated at 20VDC/6.50A.
90W compact power adapter

Software

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription
  • MSI Center for Business & Productivity

Camera & Audio

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
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.
Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 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
  • 2 x 2W Speaker
  • Nahimic 3
  • High-Resolution Audio ready

Misc

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
Sensors
  • Optional Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Gyroscope
  • eCompass/Magnetometer
  • Accelerometer/FFS
  • Fingerprint reader
Security
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Windows Hello with Infrared Camera
  • Noble lock slot
  • TPM 2.0
  • Windows Hello Fingerprint Authentication
Warranty-1-year Limited Warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

Key Features

Dell XPS 15 9575MSI Summit E15 (A11X)
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
Dell XPS 15 9575 Ports
AMD Radeon
RX Vega M GL
4GB HBM2
Released in
2020
16:9 4K UHD
15.6”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
3.64 lb
1.65 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-1185G7
4C/8T, 3.00 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,404
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,864
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3200 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650Ti
4GB GDDR6 with Max-Q

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