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Spec
Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023)
Dell XPS 13 9360
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen)
Summary
LB Score
74
★
32
52
28
Value
50
★
16
49
49
Price
$1,027
$1,087
$1,007
$152
★
Use class
Premium Gaming
Premium Light
Premium Light
Budget Surf
Screen
Diagonal
15.6
13.3
14
14
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1080
1920x1200
2560x1440
Panel type
ips
IPS
ips
ips
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
51
75
★
51
58
Processor & graphics
CPU score
60
41
77
★
29
GPU type
dGPU
iGPU
iGPU
iGPU
GPU score
84
★
12
0
0
GPU rating
40%
—
—
—
Memory
RAM (max)
64 GB
32 GB
64 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR4
LPDDR5X
DDR3
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
—
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
—
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
61.0 Wh
★
60.0 Wh
57.0 Wh
48.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
2.1 h
5.7 h
★
5.0 h
4.2 h
Chassis
Weight
1.92 kg
1.22 kg
1.09 kg
★
1.30 kg
Type
Gaming
Ultrabook
Business
Business
Release year
2023
2016
2024
★
2015
Verdict
Best overall: Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023) · wins 12 of 26 parameter rows
Why Dell XPS 15 9530 (2023) over Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
- GPU score: 84 vs 0 (+84.5)
- Creative: 90 vs 15 (+75)
- Gaming: 81 vs 22 (+59)