2022 Razer Blade 15 vs. Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320: Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between 2022 Razer Blade 15 and Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

2022 Razer Blade 15 Pros

Reasons that 2022 Razer Blade 15 is better than Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320.

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-12900H inside 2022 Razer Blade 15 has a 16% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1280P inside Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 Razer Blade 15 - Intel Core i9-12900H
12,027
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1280P
10,304
2022 Razer Blade 15 - Intel Core i7-12800H
10,118
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1270P
9,328
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1260P
9,170
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i5-1240P
7,240
Supports larger memory

The 2022 Razer Blade 15 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320.

Max system memory size
2022 Razer Blade 15
64 GB
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
32 GB
Upgradable memory

The 2022 Razer Blade 15 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 since it has onboard memory.

Memory2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Slots
x2
Onboard
TypeDDR5LPDDR5
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 16GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

16% larger display

The 2022 Razer Blade 15 has a 15.6-inch screen size 16% larger than the 13.4-inch Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320.

Display size
2022 Razer Blade 15
15.6-inch
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
13.4-inch

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 is better than 2022 Razer Blade 15.

Supports faster memory

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 supports a faster memory speed than the 2022 Razer Blade 15. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 4800MHz of system memory on the 2022 Razer Blade 15.

Memory type and speed
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - LPDDR5
5,200 MHz
2022 Razer Blade 15 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
About 38% lighter

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 weighed 2.73 pounds, 38% lighter than the 4.4 pounds 2022 Razer Blade 15.

Weight2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Pound
4.4 lbs.
2.73 lbs.
Kilogram
2.00 kg
1.24 kg

Prices

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

Razer Blade 15 (Early 2022) Price
Razer Blade 15 Gaming Laptop: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i9 CPU - 15.6” 4K UHD 144Hz - 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD - Windows 11 - CNC Aluminum - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 4
Razer Blade 15 Gaming Laptop: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti - 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i9 CPU - 15.6” 4K UHD 144Hz - 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD - Windows 11 - CNC Aluminum - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 4
By Razer
$2,959.99
$3,999.99 26% OFF
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q, 15.6” FHD 300Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB Lighting, Thunderbolt 3
Razer Blade 15 Advanced Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10875H 8-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q, 15.6” FHD 300Hz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB Lighting, Thunderbolt 3
By Razer
$1,864.00
Razer Skin Vinyl Laptop Wrap: Blade 15 - Full Wrap - Premium 3M Cast Vinyl - Scratch Resistant - Unique Designs & Finishes - Easy Application - Satin Flip - Grey
Razer Skin Vinyl Laptop Wrap: Blade 15 - Full Wrap - Premium 3M Cast Vinyl - Scratch Resistant - Unique Designs & Finishes - Easy Application - Satin Flip - Grey
By Razer
$85.37
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 Price
Dell XPS 13 9320 Plus 13.4" Laptop Intel Core i5-1240P (12-Core) 512GB PCIe SSD 16GB RAM 3.5K OLED (3456x2160) InfinityEdge Touch Win 11 PRO (Renewed)
Dell XPS 13 9320 Plus 13.4" Laptop Intel Core i5-1240P (12-Core) 512GB PCIe SSD 16GB RAM 3.5K OLED (3456x2160) InfinityEdge Touch Win 11 PRO (Renewed)
By Dell
$989.99
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9000 9320 13.4" Touchscreen Notebook - 3.5K - 3456 x 2160 - Intel Core i7 13th Gen i7-1360P Dodeca-core (12 Core) - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 512
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9000 9320 13.4" Touchscreen Notebook - 3.5K - 3456 x 2160 - Intel Core i7 13th Gen i7-1360P Dodeca-core (12 Core) - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 512
By Dell
$1,699.00
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 13.4" Touchscreen Notebook - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-1260P Dodeca-core (12 Core) - Intel Evo Platform - Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory -
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 13.4" Touchscreen Notebook - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-1260P Dodeca-core (12 Core) - Intel Evo Platform - Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory -
By Dell
$1,399.00

Availability

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Released20222022
Release DateAnnounced on January 04, 2022.
  • Announced on January 4, 2022 (CES 2022).
  • Available worldwide in Spring 2022.
Pricing
  • $2,499.99
    i7-12800H 16GB 1TB RTX 3060 QHD 240Hz
  • $2,999.99
    i7-12800H 16GB 1TB RTX 3070 Ti QHD 240Hz
  • $3,699.99
    i7-12800H 16GB 1TB RTX 3080 Ti QHD 240Hz
  • $3,699.99
    i7-12800H 32GB 1TB RTX 3080 Ti FHD 360Hz
  • $3,999.99
    i9-12900H 32GB 1TB RTX 3080 Ti UHD 144Hz
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Applicable Models
  • New Razer Blade 15
  • Razer Blade 15 (2022)
  • Razer Blade 15 (Early 2022)
  • 2022 Razer Blade 15
  • Dell XPS 13 9320
  • Dell XPS 13 Plus
  • 2022 Dell XPS 13 Plus
Generations-

Exterior

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Dimensions13.98 x 9.25 x 0.67 inches (355 mm x 235 mm x 16.9 mm)11.63” x 7.84” x 0.60” (295.3 x 199.04 x 15.28 mm)
Weight4.40 lbs. (2.02 kg)
4.59 lbs (2.08 kg) for 4K models.
Starting at 2.73 lbs (1.24 kg)
Colors
Anodized Black
Platinum Graphite
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit keyboard.
    • Single-zone RGB powered by Razer Chroma™
    • Anti-ghosting keyboard
  • Precise Glass Touchpad
    • A large, clickable glass touchpad with Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size zero-lattice keyboard with backlit key.
    • 1.0 mm key travel.
    • Capacitive touch function.
  • Touchpad
    • Seamless glass touchpad with haptic ForcePad that responds to the touch.
    • Supports multi-touch gestures.
Chasis InformationT6 CNC Aluminum, Anodized , Black with illuminated Razer Logo
  • CNC machined aluminum with glass palm rest in graphite
  • CNC machined aluminum with glass palm rest in platinum

Display

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Size15.6 Inches13.4 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD 360Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 360Hz IPS 100% sRGB 2ms response time 4.9 mm side bezel individually factory calibrated matte-display.
  • 15.6” QHD 240Hz
    2560 x 1440 16:9 240Hz IPS 100% DCI-P3 2.5ms response time G-Sync 4.9 mm side bezel individually factory calibrated
  • 15.6” 4K UHD 144Hz
    3840 x 2160 16:9 144Hz IPS 100% DCI-P3 4ms response time 4.9 mm side bezel individually factory calibrated
  • 13.4” FHD+
    1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 2000:1, 500 nits, 100% sRGB, Anti-glare, Non-touch support.
  • 13.4” FHD+ Touch
    1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 2000:1, 500 nits, 100% sRGB, 0.3% anti-reflective, anti-smudge, touch support.
  • 13.4” 3.5K OLED Touch
    3456 x 2160, 304 PPI, 60 Hz, 100,000:1, 400 nits, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR™ 500, 0.5% anti-reflective, anti-smudge, touch support, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7.
  • 13.4” 4K UHD+ Touch
    3840 x 2400, 338 PPI, 60 Hz, 1650:1, 400 nits, 90% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR™ 400, 0.3% anti-reflective, anti-smudge, touch support.
  • All panels
    InfinityEdge, Dolby Vision™, Eyesafe® technology, 178° wide viewing angle +/- 89° / 89° / 89° / 89°

Ports

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Left
  • 1 x USB-C
    Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps).
  • 2 x USB-A 
    Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps).
  • 1 x 3.5mm combo audio jack.
  • 1 x AC power port.
Right
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™️ 4
  • 1 x USB-A
    Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps).
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1
    Supports up to 4K@120Hz.
  • 1 x SD Card Reader 
    Supports UHS-II.
  • 1 x Kensington lock slot.
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (1)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
Right (1)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery

Internal Specs

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.40 → 4.80 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 1.70 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1270P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.20 → 4.80 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1280P
    14 cores, 20 threads, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1270P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1280P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
MemoryMemory Slots
  • 2 x DDR5 SODIMM slots
Memory Configurations
  • Speed: 4800 MHz
  • Memory Type: Non-ECC Single or Dual-Channel
  • Minimum Memory: 4GB
  • Maximum Memory: 64B
8 GB 16 GB 32 GB
5200MHz LPDDR5 128-bit dual-channel memory.
Onboard memory.
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti - 8GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3080 Ti - 16GB GDDR6
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StorageStorage Slots
  • 2 x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
    Supports single-sided NVMe Drive only.
Storage Configurations
  • Up to 2 x 2TB SSD
  • 256GB
    PCIe Gen 3 x4 SSD
  • 512GB 1TB 2TB
    PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD

Connectivity

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Wi-FiKiller® AX1690
Triple bands 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz WiFi 6E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/az Bluetooth 5.2
Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675 (AX211)
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2

Battery

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Size80Wh
Lithium-ion polymer battery.
55 Wh
Power Supply230W
Proprietary AC Adapter.
60 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 
Supports Express Charge 2.0 that gets your laptop to about 80% battery life in less than an hour.

Software

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
OSWindows 11 Home
  • Windows 11
    Home Pro
  • Ubuntu 20.04
    On Developer Edition models.
Built-in AppsRazer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial

Camera & Audio

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Camera
  • FHD Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera, 1080p FHD.
  • Windows® Hello built-in IR camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
Audio
  • Built-in stereo speakers
  • 8 x Speakers
  • THX® Spatial Audio
  • 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
  • Dolby® Atmos support, 7.1 Codec support (via HDMI)
  • Built-in array microphone
  • Studio quality tuning with Waves MaxxAudio Pro and Waves Nx® 3D audio
  • 4 x Speakers (8W peak)
  • 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack with 360-degree Waves NX 3D virtual surround with head-tracking via headphones
  • Dual microphone array powered by Waves MaxxVoice Pro supporting VoIP – Microsoft Cortana capable

Misc

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Sensors
  • IR Camera
  • Ambient light sensor
Security
  • Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded
  • Kensington™ Security Slot
  • Windows Hello IR Camera
  • Windows Hello Facial Recognition
  • Fingerprint reader
In the box
  • New Razer Blade 15
  • Power adapter + regional power cord
  • Micro-fiber cleaning cloth
  • Important Product Information Guide
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Warranty
  • 1-year limited laptop warranty
  • 2-year limited battery warranty
1 year warranty

Key Features

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:9 4K UHD
15.6”
2160p 144Hz
Weight
4.4 lb
2.00 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-12900H
14C/20T, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,758
Single Core
Geekbench 5
12,027
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
4800 MHz DDR5
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3080 Ti
16GB GDDR6
Vapor Chamber
Cooling
Per-key RGB
Keyboard
Released in Early
2022
16:10 3.5K
13.4”
2160p OLED
Weight
2.73 lb
1.24 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1280P
14C/20T, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,538
Single Core
Geekbench 5
10,304
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
5200 MHz LPDDR5
Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 Ports

Comparison Summary

2022 Razer Blade 15 vs. Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320

Razer has released the Blade 15, a 15.6-inch machine, in early-2022. It is powered by up to 14-core Intel Core i9-12900H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti with 16GB GDDR6.

On the other hand, we have the 13.4-inch XPS 13 Plus 9320 was introduced by Dell around the same time in early-2022. It comes with up to 14-core Intel Core i7-1280P with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz).

Geekbench 5 Single Core

2022 Razer Blade 151
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H1,70697.04%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H1,758100.00%
Dell XPS 13 Plus 93201
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P1,50185.38%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P1,68095.56%
3
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1270P1,66594.71%
4
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1280P1,53887.49%
01,758

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

2022 Razer Blade 151
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12800H10,11884.13%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H12,027100.00%
Dell XPS 13 Plus 93201
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P7,24060.20%
2
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P9,17076.25%
3
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1270P9,32877.56%
4
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1280P10,30485.67%
012,027

The 2022 Razer Blade 15 has a 15.6-inch display which is considerably larger than the 13.4-inch Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320. In addition, the 2022 Razer Blade 15 weighs 4.4 lbs. about 61% heavier than the 2.73 lbs. Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320. Moreover, measured at 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.67”, the 2022 Razer Blade 15 is much bulkier than the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 at 11.63” x 7.84” x 0.6”.

2022 Razer Blade 15Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320

Moving over to upgradability, Razer claims that the 2022 Razer Blade 15 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 XPS 13 Plus 9320, it supports up to 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 memory. Unlike 2022 Razer Blade 15, 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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