Surface Laptop SE vs. Dell Precision 5760: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Surface Laptop SE and Dell Precision 5760 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Surface Laptop SE Pros

Reasons that Surface Laptop SE is better than Dell Precision 5760.

About 48% lighter

Surface Laptop SE weighed 2.45 pounds, 48% lighter than the 4.7 pounds Dell Precision 5760.

WeightSurface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Pound
2.45 lbs.
4.7 lbs.
Kilogram
1.11 kg
2.13 kg

Dell Precision 5760 Pros

Reasons that Dell Precision 5760 is better than Surface Laptop SE.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Xeon W-11955M inside Dell Precision 5760 has a 683% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Celeron N4120 inside Surface Laptop SE.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Xeon W-11955M
8,527
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Core i9-11950H
8,450
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Core i7-11850H
8,205
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Xeon W-11855M
6,936
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Core i7-11600H
6,451
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Core i5-11500H
6,270
Dell Precision 5760 - Intel Core i5-11400H
5,592
Surface Laptop SE - Intel Celeron N4120
1,088
Surface Laptop SE - Intel Celeron N4020
746
Supports larger memory

Dell Precision 5760 supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 64GB versus 8GB of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.

Max system memory size
Dell Precision 5760
64 GB
Surface Laptop SE
8 GB
Supports faster memory

Dell Precision 5760 supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.

Memory type and speed
Dell Precision 5760 - DDR4 ECC
3,200 MHz
Surface Laptop SE - DDR4
2,400 MHz
Upgradable memory

Dell Precision 5760 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 Surface Laptop SE since it has onboard memory.

MemorySurface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Slots
Onboard
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4 ECC
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro RTX 3000 6GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

46% larger display

Dell Precision 5760 has a 17-inch screen size 46% larger than the 11.6-inch Surface Laptop SE.

Display size
Dell Precision 5760
17-inch
Surface Laptop SE
11.6-inch

Prices

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

Surface Laptop SE Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop SE CELERON 8GB RAM 128GB SSD RENEWED, Glacier
 Microsoft Surface Laptop SE CELERON 8GB RAM 128GB SSD RENEWED, Glacier
By Microsoft
$179.00
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5/'' Touchscreen AMD Ryzen 5 8GB 128GB Windows 11 H, 13-13.99 inches
 Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5/'' Touchscreen AMD Ryzen 5 8GB 128GB Windows 11 H, 13-13.99 inches
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$389.99
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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Tablet, LTE, Intel i5-1145G7, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, 13" Touchscreen Display, Windows 11 Pro Laptop Computer, Platinum, EIH-00001 (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Tablet, LTE, Intel i5-1145G7, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, 13" Touchscreen Display, Windows 11 Pro Laptop Computer, Platinum, EIH-00001 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$1,199.99
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Dell Precision 5760 Price
Dell Precision 5000 5760 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 11th Gen i7-11850H Octa-core (8 Core) 2.50 GHz - 32 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD - Gray
 Dell Precision 5000 5760 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 11th Gen i7-11850H Octa-core (8 Core) 2.50 GHz - 32 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD - Gray
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$1,870.77
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Dell Precision 5770 Mobile Workstation - 17" FHD+ 500-nits Display - 4.8 GHz Intel Core i7-12800H 14-Core - 32GB RAM - 512GB SSD - RTX A3000 (12GB GDDR6) - 5 Years ProSupport Warranty - Win11 Pro
 Dell Precision 5770 Mobile Workstation - 17" FHD+ 500-nits Display - 4.8 GHz Intel Core i7-12800H 14-Core - 32GB RAM - 512GB SSD - RTX A3000 (12GB GDDR6) - 5 Years ProSupport Warranty - Win11 Pro
By Dell
$2,995.77
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Dell Precision 5000 5760 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 11th Gen i7-11850H Octa-core (8 Core) 2.50 GHz - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 512 GB SSD -
 Dell Precision 5000 5760 17" Mobile Workstation - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 11th Gen i7-11850H Octa-core (8 Core) 2.50 GHz - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 512 GB SSD -
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$2,097.25
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Specs Comparison

Availability

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Released20212021
Release DateIntroduced on November 9, 2021Announced on May 11, 2021
PricingStarting at $249.99-
Generations-

Exterior

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Dimensions11.17” x 7.6” x 0.70” (283.70 x 193.05 x 17.85 mm)14.74” x 9.77” x 0.34 - 0.51” (374.48 x 248.08 x 8.67 - 13.15  mm)
Weight2.45 lbs. (1,112.4 g)4.7 lb (2.13 kg)
Colors
Glacier
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Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard:
    • Full-size keyboard with a soft-touch feel and full 1.3mm travel.
  • Trackpad:
    • Microsoft Precision Touchpad.
    • Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gestures.
  • Full-size backlit keyboard.
  • 5.90” x 3.50” (150 mm x 89 mm) touchpad with 5 multi-touch gesture support.

Display

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Size11.6 Inches17 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 1366 x 768 (135 PPI)
  • Liquid Crystal Display Module
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • 17” FHD+
    1920x1200 133 PPI 500 nits 60Hz Anti-Glare Non-Touch 100% sRGB color gamut 1650:1 WVA 5.06W
  • 17” UHD+ Touch
    3840x2400 266 PPI 500 nits 60Hz Anti-Glare Touch 100% Adobe sRGB 95% DCI-P3 1600:1 WVA 13.73W

Ports

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Surface Laptop SE Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
Left
  • Kensington lock slot
Right
  • 1 x USB-A
  • 1 x USB-C
  • 1 x DC-in
    Barrel type power connector.
  • 1 x Headset jack
    Standard 3.5mm jack.
Dell Precision 5760 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (3)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0, Power Delivery
  • 1 x lock slot
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 2.0, Power Delivery
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone

Internal Specs

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Processor
  1. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020
    2 cores, 2 threads, 1.10 → 2.80 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W
  2. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120
    4 cores, 4 threads, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.70 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11500H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.90 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.90 → 4.60 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11850H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.80 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  5. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11950H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  6. Intel Xeon W-11855M
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.20 → 4.90 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  7. Intel Xeon W-11955M
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020
    Intel® UHD Graphics 600
    12 Execution Units, 200 → 650 MHz
  2. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120
    Intel® UHD Graphics 600
    12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    16 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11500H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11600H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11850H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  5. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11950H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  6. Intel Xeon W-11855M
    Intel® UHD P630 Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  7. Intel Xeon W-11955M
    Intel® UHD P630 Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Memory
4GB 8GB
2400 MHz DDR4 Memory		Memory Slots
  • 2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots
Memory Configurations
  • Speed: 3200 MHz
  • Memory Type: ECC or Non-ECC
  • Minimum Memory: 4GB
  • Maximum Memory: 64B
ECC memory only supports devices that shipped with an Intel Xeon processor.
Discrete Graphics-
  • NVIDIA Quadro RTX A2000, 4GB GDDR6
  • NVIDIA Quadro RTX A3000, 6GB GDDR6
Storage
64GB 128GB
eMMC		Hard Drive Slots
  • 2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slots
Hard Drive Configurations
  • Up to 2 x 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSD
    Supports up to 64 Gbps.

Connectivity

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (2x2): IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.Intel AX201
Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.1
BluetoothBluetooth Wireless 5.0 LE technologyBluetooth 5.2

Battery

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Size35Wh
  • 56 Wh
    3-cell "smart" Lithium-ion, ExpressCharge capable.
  • 97 Wh
    6-cell "smart" Lithium-ion, ExpressCharge capable.
Battery LifeUp to 16 hours of typical device usage-
Power Supply45W Barrel type power adapter
[email protected].
90W 130W
USB-C power adapter.

Software

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
OSWindows 11 SE
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Enterprise Windows 10 Pro Education Windows 10 Pro for Workstations Ubuntu 20.04 LTS RedHat 8.2
Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in AppsMicrosoft 365 for EducationMicrosoft Office 30-days trial

Camera & Audio

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
Camera1MP Front facing camera
With up to 720p 30fps video
  • Front-facing camera
    Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
  • Infrared camera
    For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.
  • Proximity sensor
    For Express Sign-in
Audio
  • 2W Stereo Speakers
  • Single digital microphone
  • Realtek ALC711-CG audio controller
  • 2 x 2W Stereo subwoofers.
  • 2 x 2.5W Stereo tweeters.
  • Dual integrated noise-canceling digital array microphones

Misc

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
InkingNot Support-
Sensors1 x Hall-effect Sensor
  • The fingerprint reader in the power button
  • Proximity sensor
    For Express Sign-in feature.
  • IR Camera
SecurityTPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
  • Intel® vPro™ Technology (iAMT 12)
    Optional, requires Intel WiFi® Link WLAN and a vPro compatible processor.
  • Dell Client Command Suite
    Factory Installed Dell Client Command, Update, Dell Command, Power Manager, Intel® Platform Trust Technology.
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
  • Chassis wedge-shaped security lock
  • Support for Computrace and external SmartCard Reader
  • Touch Fingerprint Reader
    With Control Vault 3.0 (Advanced Authentication with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certification).
In the box
  • Surface Laptop SE
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
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WarrantyOne-year limited hardware warranty1-Year Basic Onsite Service
MoreExterior
  • Casing: All plastic bodies unpainted
  • Physical buttons: Power button and Volume buttons on Keyboard
  • Hinge: 135 degrees open angle
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Key Features

Surface Laptop SEDell Precision 5760
At Glance
Released in Late
2021
16:9 HD
11.6”
768p 60Hz
Weight
2.45 lb
1.11 kg
Up to
Intel Celeron N4120
4C/4T, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
384
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,088
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 600
12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz
Configurable up to
8GB
2400 MHz DDR4
Surface Laptop SE Ports
Released in Mid
2021
16:10 UHD+
17”
2400p 60Hz
Weight
4.7 lb
2.13 kg
Up to
Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C/16T, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,565
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,527
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD P630 Graphics
32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3200 MHz DDR4 ECC
Dell Precision 5760 Ports
Nvidia Quadro
RTX 3000
6GB GDDR6

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