LG Gram 16 (2021) vs. Dell XPS 15 7590: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between LG Gram 16 (2021) and Dell XPS 15 7590 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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LG Gram 16 (2021) Pros
Reasons that LG Gram 16 (2021) is better than Dell XPS 15 7590.
2021 vs. 2019
LG Gram 16 (2021) supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 15 7590. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 15 7590.
LG Gram 16 (2021) weighed 2.62 pounds, 35% lighter than the 4 pounds Dell XPS 15 7590.
Weight | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
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Pound | 2.62 lbs. | 4 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.19 kg | 1.81 kg |
Dell XPS 15 7590 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 15 7590 is better than LG Gram 16 (2021).
Intel Core i9-9980HK inside Dell XPS 15 7590 has a 44% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside LG Gram 16 (2021).
Dell XPS 15 7590 supports a larger memory capacity than the LG Gram 16 (2021). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the LG Gram 16 (2021).
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Released | 2021 | 2019 |
Release Date | Announced and available on February 11, 2021. | Announced on May 28th, 2019 (Dell Computex 2019) |
Pricing |
| Starting at $999.99 (OLED start at $1,899.99) |
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Exterior | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Dimensions | 14.01 x 9.58 x 0.66” (355.9 x 243.4 x 16.8 mm) | 14.06 x 9.27 x 0.45 - 0.66 in (357 x 235 x 11 - 17 mm) Width: 14.06” (357 mm) Depth: 9.27” (235 mm) Height: 0.45 - 0.66” (11 - 17 mm) |
Weight | 2.62 lbs (1,190 g) |
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Colors | White Silver Black |
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Display | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Size | 16 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
Info | 16-inch WQXGA+ IPS 2560 x 1600 16:10 60Hz 99% DCI-P3 (Min 95%) Non-touch |
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Ports | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
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Right (4)
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Internal Specs | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB Dual-channel 4266 MHz LPDDR4X MemoryOn-board memory |
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Discrete Graphics | - |
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Storage | 256GB 512GB NVMe™ SSD.2 x M.2 NVMe Slots. |
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Connectivity | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Battery | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Size | 80 Wh (4-Cell Lithium-ion Battery) |
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Battery Life | Up to 22 hours Tested with MobileMark® 2014 |
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Power Supply | - | 130 W power adapter Power rated at 19.50VDC/6.67A. |
Software | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
OS | Windows 10 Home (64-bit) | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | LG Control Center LG Update Center LG Reader Mode DTS-X Ultra Virtoo LG Power Manager |
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Camera & Audio | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Camera | Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD). |
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Audio | Stereo Speakers 2.0W x 2 Max 5W (Smart Amp) DTS:X Ultra |
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Misc | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
Sensors | Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button |
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Warranty | 1 year parts and labor | - |
Key Features | LG Gram 16 (2021) | Dell XPS 15 7590 |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
LG has released the Gram 16 , a 16-inch machine, in early-2021. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1165G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch XPS 15 7590 was introduced by Dell about two years earlier in mid-2019. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-9980HK with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro GTX 1650 with 4GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The LG Gram 16 (2021) has a 16-inch display which is quite similar size to the 15.6-inch Dell XPS 15 7590. In addition, The LG Gram 16 (2021) weighs 2.62 lbs. about 52% lighter than the 4 lbs. Dell XPS 15 7590. Moreover, measured at 14.01” x 9.58” x 0.66”, the LG Gram 16 (2021) is slightly bulkier than the Dell XPS 15 7590 at 14.06” x 9.27” x 0.66”.
Moving over to upgradability, LG claims that the LG Gram 16 (2021) supports up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it 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 XPS 15 7590, it supports up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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