Surface Laptop SE vs. Dell Precision 7560: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Surface Laptop SE and Dell Precision 7560 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Surface Laptop SE Pros
Reasons that Surface Laptop SE is better than Dell Precision 7560.
Surface Laptop SE weighed 2.45 pounds, 55% lighter than the 5.42 pounds Dell Precision 7560.
Weight | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
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Pound | 2.45 lbs. | 5.42 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.11 kg | 2.46 kg |
Dell Precision 7560 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 7560 is better than Surface Laptop SE.
Intel Xeon W-11955M inside Dell Precision 7560 has a 683% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Celeron N4120 inside Surface Laptop SE.
Dell Precision 7560 supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 128GB versus 8GB of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.
Dell Precision 7560 supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 3466MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.
Dell Precision 7560 comes with four SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Surface Laptop SE since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
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Slots | Onboard | x4 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 ECC |
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 16GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Dell Precision 7560 has a 15.6-inch screen size 34% larger than the 11.6-inch Surface Laptop SE.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Introduced on November 9, 2021 | Announced on May 11, 2021 |
Pricing | Starting at $249.99 |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Dimensions | 11.17” x 7.6” x 0.70” (283.70 x 193.05 x 17.85 mm) | 14.17” x 9.53” x 0.98 - 1.08” (360 mm x 242 mm 25 - 27.36 mm) |
Weight | 2.45 lbs. (1,112.4 g) | Starting at 5.42 lb (2.45 kg) |
Colors | Glacier | - |
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Display | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Size | 11.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Left
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Right (5)
Back (4)
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 2400 MHz DDR4 Memory | Memory Slots
ECC memory only supports devices that shipped with an Intel Xeon processor. |
Discrete Graphics | - | NVIDIA Quadro
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Storage | 64GB 128GB eMMC |
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Connectivity | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (2x2): IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible. | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 Up to 2400 Mbps Triple band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.2 |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 LE technology | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet | - | Integrated Intel i219-LM 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet (RJ-45 ) with Intel Remote Wake UP and PXE. |
Battery | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Size | 35Wh |
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Battery Life | Up to 16 hours of typical device usage | - |
Power Supply | 45W Barrel type power adapter | 180 W power adapter 7.4mm barrel, rated at 19.5 VDC/9.23 A. |
Software | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
OS | Windows 11 SE | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS RedHat 8.2 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Microsoft 365 for Education | Microsoft Office 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Camera | 1MP Front facing camera With up to 720p 30fps video |
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Misc | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
Inking | Not Support | - |
Sensors | 1 x Hall-effect Sensor |
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Security | TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security |
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In the box |
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Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty | 36 Months Basic Onsite Service |
More | Exterior
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Key Features | Surface Laptop SE | Dell Precision 7560 |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop SE, a 11.6-inch machine, in late-2021. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Celeron N4120 with a boost clock speed up to 2.60 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics 600 (12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Precision 7560 was introduced by Dell around the same year in mid-2021. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Xeon W-11955M with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 with 16GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Surface Laptop SE has a 11.6-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 15.6-inch Dell Precision 7560. In addition, The Surface Laptop SE weighs 2.45 lbs. about 121% lighter than the 5.42 lbs. Dell Precision 7560. Moreover, measured at 11.17” x 7.6” x 0.7”, the Surface Laptop SE is much more portable than the Dell Precision 7560 at 14.17” x 9.53” x 1.08”.
Moving over to upgradability, Microsoft claims that the Surface Laptop SE supports up to 8GB 2400 MHz DDR4 memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users.
For Dell Precision 7560, it supports up to 128GB 3466 MHz DDR4 ECC memory that you can upgrade with four memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has three M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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