Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 vs. Dell G7 17 7700: Which is better?

Here is a side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 and Dell G7 17 7700 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 Pros

Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 is better than Dell G7 17 7700.

Newer manufacturing

2021 vs. 2020

Supports faster memory

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell G7 17 7700. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Dell G7 17 7700.

Memory type and speed
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
Dell G7 17 7700 - DDR4
2,933 MHz
About 70% lighter

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 weighed 1.918 pounds, 70% lighter than the 6.28 pounds Dell G7 17 7700.

WeightSamsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Pound
1.918 lbs.
6.28 lbs.
Kilogram
0.87 kg
2.85 kg

Dell G7 17 7700 Pros

Reasons that Dell G7 17 7700 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-10885H inside Dell G7 17 7700 has a 51% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Dell G7 17 7700 - Intel Core i9-10885H
6,788
Dell G7 17 7700 - Intel Core i7-10750H
5,412
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
Dell G7 17 7700 - Intel Core i5-10300H
3,747
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 - Intel Core i3-1115G4
2,445
Upgradable memory

Dell G7 17 7700 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 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 since it has onboard memory.

MemorySamsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Slots
Onboard
x2
TypeLPDDR4XDDR4
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 8GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

30% larger display

Dell G7 17 7700 has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.

Display size
Dell G7 17 7700
17.3-inch
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13
13.3-inch

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 and Dell G7 17 7700.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13
32 GB
Dell G7 17 7700
32 GB

Prices

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

2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13-inch Price
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro Windows 11 Intel Evo Platform Laptop Computer 13.3" AMOLED Screen 11th Gen Intel Core i5 Processor 8GB Memory 256GB SSD Long-Lasting Battery, Mystic Silver
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro Windows 11 Intel Evo Platform Laptop Computer 13.3" AMOLED Screen 11th Gen Intel Core i5 Processor 8GB Memory 256GB SSD Long-Lasting Battery, Mystic Silver
By SAMSUNG
$769.97
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro 360 13" 512GB Mystic Navy, NP930QDB-KE4US Intel Core i7-1165G7 Processor 2.80 GHz Windows 11 Home (Renewed)
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro 360 13" 512GB Mystic Navy, NP930QDB-KE4US Intel Core i7-1165G7 Processor 2.80 GHz Windows 11 Home (Renewed)
By SAMSUNG
$695.99
SAMSUNG 14" Galaxy Book4 Pro Laptop PC Computer, Intel Core 7 Ultra Processor 512GB, 3K AMOLED (2880 x 1800) Touchscreen, Advanced Security, 2024 Model, NP940XGK-KG1US, Moonstone Gray
SAMSUNG 14" Galaxy Book4 Pro Laptop PC Computer, Intel Core 7 Ultra Processor 512GB, 3K AMOLED (2880 x 1800) Touchscreen, Advanced Security, 2024 Model, NP940XGK-KG1US, Moonstone Gray
By SAMSUNG
$1,449.99
Dell G7 17 7700 Price
Laptop Motherboard VF32T 0VF32T CN-0VF32T Compatible Replacement Spare Part for Dell G7 15 7500 17 7700 Series Intel Core i7-10750H 2.6GHz SRH8Q Processor nVidia GeForce RTX2070 8GB GDDR6
Laptop Motherboard VF32T 0VF32T CN-0VF32T Compatible Replacement Spare Part for Dell G7 15 7500 17 7700 Series Intel Core i7-10750H 2.6GHz SRH8Q Processor nVidia GeForce RTX2070 8GB GDDR6
By Generic
$310.49
EbidDealz Replacement for Laptop CPU Cooling Fan 12 V 0.52A DELL G7 17 7700 EG50061S1-C050-S9A 0WMJ4N WMJ4N
EbidDealz Replacement for Laptop CPU Cooling Fan 12 V 0.52A DELL G7 17 7700 EG50061S1-C050-S9A 0WMJ4N WMJ4N
By Generic
$24.99
Dell G7 17 Gaming Laptop (Windows 10 Home, 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9750H, NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti 6G, 17.3" FHD LCD Screen, 512GB SSD, 16 GB RAM) G7790-7662GRY-PUS
Dell G7 17 Gaming Laptop (Windows 10 Home, 9th Gen Intel Core i7-9750H, NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti 6G, 17.3" FHD LCD Screen, 512GB SSD, 16 GB RAM) G7790-7662GRY-PUS
By Dell
$1,499.00

Availability

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Released20212020
Release Date
  • Announced at Samsung Unpack Event (2021)
  • Announced on April 28, 2021
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Pricing-Starting at $1,199.99
Generations-

Exterior

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Dimensions11.98" x 7.86" x 0.44" (304.4 x 199.8 x 11.2 mm)15.68” x 11.42” x  0.76 - 0.81” (398.20 x 290 x 19.30 - 20.70 mm)
Weight
  • 1.918 lbs (0.87 kg) 
    Wi-Fi models
  • 1.940 lbs (0.88 kg) 
    LTE models
6.28 lb (2.85 kg) ~ 7.25 lb (3.29 kg)
Colors
Mystic Silver Mystic Blue Mystic Pink Gold
Mineral Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full size, backlit chiclet keyboard
    Fingerprint sensor on Power key.
  • Precise Touchpad
    Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.
  • Keyboard
    • 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard with WASD and chassis lighting.
    • Dedicated Game Shift key to trigger a dynamic performance mode.
  • Touchpad
    • Size: 4.53 x 3.15 in (115 mm x 80 mm).
    • Precision Touchpad.
    • Supports multi-touch gesture.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Size13.3 Inches17.3 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Panel Type: AMOLED Display
  • 17.3” FHD 144Hz
    (1920 x 1080) 300 nits 144Hz 9ms 72% color gamut with Eyesafe® technology
  • 17.3” FHD 300Hz
    (1920 x 1080) 300 nits WVA Anti-Glare LED Backlit Display with 300Hz refresh rate.

Ports

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 Ports
Image Source: Samsung
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4 
    Supports USB 4, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort.
  • 1 x USB-C
    Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort.
  • 1 x USB-A 3.2
  • 1 x UFS & MicroSDXC card reader
  • 1 x Headphone out/Mic-in Combo
  • 1 x Optional Nano SIM slot
Dell G7 17 7700 Ports
Image Source: Dell
  • Dell G7 17 7700
    • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
    • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
    • 1 x HDMI 2.0 Port
    • 1 x headset jack
    • 1 x SD-card reader
    • 1 x Wedge-shaped lock
    • 1 x Power-adapter port
  • Dell G7 17 7700 with GTX 1650 Ti
    • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 port
      Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt-Mode.
    • 1 x RJ-45 Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Dell G7 17 7700 with GTX 1660 Ti and above
    • 1 x Thunderbolt 3 port.
    • 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4b
    • 1 x RJ-45 Killer Networks E2500V2 Gigabit Ethernet port

Internal Specs

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    2 cores, 4 threads, 3.00 → 4.10 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  3. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
4267 LPDDR4X onboard memory.
  • Memory Slots
    • 2 x DDR4 SODIMM
  • Memory Configurations
    • Minimum Memory: 4GB
    • Maximum Memory: 32GB
    • Memory Speed: 2933MHz
Discrete Graphics-
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Ti
    Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti
    Video memory: 6GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 with Max-Q design
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2070 SUPER
    Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
256GB 512GB 1TB
NVMe SSD
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot
      Supports Intel Optance Memory
  • Hard Drive Configurations
    • Up to 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11 AX 2x2)
  • Qualcomm QCA61x4A
    • Up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac
  • Intel 9560 802.11ac Wireless
    • Up to 1,733 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac.
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2x2) Wi-Fi
    • Up to 2,400 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax.
  • Killer™ Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i (2x2) 802.11ax Wireless
    • Up to 2,400 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac/ax.
BluetoothBluetooth® v5.1
  • Bluetooth 5.1
    • Killer™ Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i (2x2) 802.11ax Wireless
    • Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2x2) Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth 5.0
    • Qualcomm QCA61x4A
    • Intel 9560
Ethernet-
  • Dell G7 15 7500 with GTX 1650 Ti
    • Realtek GB LAN controller
    • Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Dell G7 15 7500 with GTX 1660 Ti and above
    • Killer E2500 v2 PCI-e Gigabit ethernet controller
    • Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
MoreOptional LTE-

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
Size63 Wh
  • 56 Wh (3-cell lithium-ion)
  • 97 Wh (6-cell lithium-ion)
Battery LifeUp to 21 hours
Typical device usage.
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Power Supply65W USB Type-C Fast Charger
  • 130 W power adapter
    Power rated at 19.5VDC/6.7A.
  • 240 W power adapter
    Power rated at 19.5VDC/12.31A.

Software

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps
  • Link Sharing
  • Live Message
  • Live Wallpaper
  • McAfee Live Safe (60 days trial)
  • Samsung Gallery
  • Quick Search
  • Samsung DeX
  • Samsung Flow
  • Samsung Notes
  • Samsung Recovery
  • Samsung Settings
  • Studio Plus
  • Samsung Update
  • teamPL
Alienware Command Center Dell Digital Delivery Dell Mobile Connect Dell Recovery Environment DropBox Microsoft® Office trial McAfee LiveSafe 12-Month Subscription

Camera & Audio

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
CameraHD front-facing camera
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
Audio
  • Sound by AKG
  • Dolby Atmos® Speakers
  • Dual Array Mic
  • Realtek ALC3281 with Nahimic 3D Audio for Gamers
  • 2 x 2W = 4W stereo speakers
  • Dual-array microphones

Misc

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
SensorsFingerprint sensor on power keyWindows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button (optional)
Security
  • TPM
  • Fingerprint Reader
Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button (optional)
In the box
  • Galaxy Book Pro 13
  • USB-C Data Cable
  • Travel Adapter
  • Quick start guide
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Warranty1-year limited warranty1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite-In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis

Key Features

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700
At Glance
Released in Mid
2021
16:9 FHD
13.3”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
1.918 lb
0.87 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,374
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,487
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Configurable up to
32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 Ports
Released in Mid
2020
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 300Hz
Weight
6.28 lb
2.85 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-10885H
8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.30 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,196
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,788
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
2933 MHz DDR4
Dell G7 17 7700 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2070 SUPER
8GB GDDR6

Comparison Summary

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 vs. Dell G7 17 7700

Samsung has released the Galaxy Book Pro 13, a 13.3-inch machine, in mid-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 17.3-inch G7 17 7700 was introduced by Dell about a year earlier in mid-2020. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-10885H with a boost clock speed up to 5.30 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER with 8GB GDDR6.

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 131
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G41,16384.64%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G71,19586.97%
3
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G71,374100.00%
Dell G7 17 77001
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H1,06177.22%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H1,13482.53%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H1,19687.05%
01,374

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 131
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G42,44536.02%
2
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G73,98058.63%
3
11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G74,48766.10%
Dell G7 17 77001
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10300H3,74755.20%
2
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H5,41279.73%
3
10th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-10885H6,788100.00%
06,788

The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 has a 13.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 17.3-inch Dell G7 17 7700. In addition, The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 weighs 1.918 lbs. about 227% lighter than the 6.28 lbs. Dell G7 17 7700. Moreover, measured at 11.98” x 7.86” x 0.44”, the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 is much more portable than the Dell G7 17 7700 at 15.68” x 11.42” x 0.81”.

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13Dell G7 17 7700

Moving over to upgradability, Samsung claims that the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13 supports up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users.

For Dell G7 17 7700, it supports up to 32GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.

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