Dell XPS 17 9720 vs. Dell Precision 5770: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell XPS 17 9720 and Dell Precision 5770 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell XPS 17 9720 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 17 9720 is better than Dell Precision 5770.
Dell XPS 17 9720 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Precision 5770. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 4799MHz of system memory on the Dell Precision 5770.
Dell Precision 5770 Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of Dell Precision 5770 over Dell XPS 17 9720.
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell XPS 17 9720 and Dell Precision 5770.
Both laptops has a similar multi-core CPU performance score.
Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
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Slots | x2 | x2 |
Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Released | 2022 | 2022 |
Release Date | Announced on March 3, 2022 |
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Pricing | Windows 11 Home
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Exterior | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Dimensions | 14.74” x 9.76” x 0.77” (374.45 x 248.05 x 19.5 mm) | 14.74 x 9.77 x 0.34 ~ 0.51” (374.48 x 248.08 x 8.67 ~ 13.15 mm) |
Weight |
| 4.70 lbs. (2.13 kg) |
Colors | Platinum Silver exterior Black interior CNC machined aluminum in platinum silver with carbon fiber composite palm rest in black. | Titanium Gray |
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Chasis Information | - | CNC machined aluminum with carbon fiber |
Display | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Size | 17 Inches | 17 Inches |
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Ports | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Left (3)
Right (4)
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Right (4)
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Internal Specs | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
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Memory | 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 4800 MHz Dual-channel DDR5 RAM.2 x SODIMM slots. | Memory Slots
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Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB 4TB 8TB PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe SSD.Up to 64Gbps.
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Fans Number | - | 2 |
Connectivity | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Wi-Fi | Intel Killer 1675 (AX211) Onboard Dual Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 Onboard Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2 |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Battery | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
Size | 97 Wh 6-cell "smart" lithium-ion. |
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Power Supply | 130 W USB Type-C power adapter Power rated at 5VDC/1A, 20VDC/6.5A. | 90W 130W USB-C power adapter.Supports ExpressCharge Boost delivers 35% charge in 20 minutes, or up 80% in one hour. |
Software | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
OS | Windows 11 Home Pro Pro National Academic |
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Built-in Apps |
| Microsoft Office 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
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Misc | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
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Warranty | 1 Year ProSupport with Next Business Day Onsite Service | 1-Year Basic Onsite Service |
Key Features | Dell XPS 17 9720 | Dell Precision 5770 |
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Comparison Summary
Dell has released the XPS 17 9720, a 17-inch machine, in early-2022. It is powered by up to 14-core Intel Core i7-12700H with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 with 6GB GDDR6 70W TGP.
On the other hand, we have the 17-inch Precision 5770 was introduced by Dell around the same time in early-2022. It comes with up to 14-core Intel Core i9-12900H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro RTX A3000 with 12GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Both Dell XPS 17 9720 and Dell Precision 5770 have the same 17-inch display size. In addition, the Dell XPS 17 9720 weighs 4.79 lbs. about 1% heavier than the 4.7 lbs. Dell Precision 5770. Moreover, measured at 14.74” x 9.76” x 0.77”, the Dell XPS 17 9720 is much bulkier than the Dell Precision 5770 at 14.74” x 9.77” x 0.51”.
There are a toal number of 7 ports and slots available on Dell XPS 17 9720. That includes three Thunderbolt 4 ports, a lock slot, a full-size SD card slot, and a headphone jack. With that said, it has the same number of ports and slots as the Dell Precision 5770 including four Thunderbolt 4 ports, a lock slot, a full-size SD card slot, and a headphone jack.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell XPS 17 9720 supports up to 64GB 4800 MHz DDR5 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For Dell Precision 5770, it supports up to 64GB 4799 MHz DDR5 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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