Dell Precision 3561

workstation 2021 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~6h โš–๏ธ 2.00 kg โš–๏ธ slight imbalance
LB Score
72
out of 100
Fit for you
62/100
โœš Strong: fit_value โš  Weak: fit_mobility
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Profile

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CPU
74
GPU
52
T600 Laptop GPU
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
64 Wh
~6h
Price
$405
market
Age
5 years
2021
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Dell Precision 3561 review

Dell Precision 3561 โ€” from 2021, 2 kg, performance 69.

LB Score
72
/100
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๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 72/100. Strongest suit โ€” Connectivity (100), weakest โ€” Portability (40).

โœ“ Strengths

Connectivity (100) ยท Light office (91)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$2,200 $1,389 $577 2021: $2,200 2021 2022: $1,760 2023: $1,408 2024: $1,126 2025: $901 2026: $721 2026 2027: $577 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$296/year (13%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 72
CPU score 74 High tier
GPU score 52 Mainstream tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 2.00 kg Standard
Battery 64 Wh Large tier

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Precision 3xxx (entry class)
Type
Workstation
Release year
2021โ‰ˆ
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
Intel Core i5 11400H , Intel Core i5 11500H , Intel Core i7 11800H , Intel Core i7 11850H , Intel Core i9 11950H
Graphics
T600 Mobile , T600 , T1200 , Quadro T1200 , Quadro T1000 , Quadro T600
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR4
Weight
2.00 kg
Ports
7
Thunderbolt
โœ“
Backlit keyboard
โœ“
Webcam
โœ“
TPM (security)
โœ“
Battery
64 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 69
Portability 40
Light office 91
Gaming 47
Creative 67
Energy efficiency 75
Connectivity 100
Value 84
Color accuracy โ€”

Graphics (3 discrete + 0 integrated)

T600 Laptop GPU (dGPU)
4 GB ยท GDDR6
47
T1200 Laptop GPU (dGPU)
4 GB ยท GDDR6
52
Quadro T1000 (dGPU)
4 GB ยท GDDR5
CUDA
46

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
FIFA 22 121 119 โœ“ Comfortable
Dota 2 โ€” 108 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2020 109 90 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2021 106 90 โœ“ Comfortable
Grand Theft Auto V โ€” 90 โœ“ Comfortable
Farming Simulator 22 97 70 โœ“ Comfortable
Vampire Bloodhunt 73 70 โœ“ Comfortable
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 84 69 โœ“ Comfortable
Gears Tactics 101 66 โœ“ Comfortable
X-Plane 11.11 78 65 โœ“ Comfortable
GRID Legends 73 62 โœ“ Comfortable
Death Stranding 68 61 โœ“ Comfortable
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โ€” 59 โš  Playable
Resident Evil Village 64 58 โš  Playable
Far Cry 6 58 54 โš  Playable
Far Cry 5 60 53 โš  Playable
Horizon Zero Dawn 60 50 โš  Playable
Watch Dogs Legion 54 47 โš  Playable
Dirt 5 56 45 โš  Playable
Ghostwire Tokyo 47 45 โš  Playable
Immortals Fenyx Rising 55 44 โš  Playable
Borderlands 3 62 43 โš  Playable
Riders Republic 50 41 โš  Playable
Elden Ring 47 40 โš  Playable
Mafia Definitive Edition 43 39 โš  Playable
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 50 35 โš  Playable
Elex 2 39 34 โš  Playable
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 47 28 โœ— Low
Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 33 27 โœ— Low
Dying Light 2 26 21 โœ— Low
๐Ÿ’ก 30 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
75%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
172%
RAM
800%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
740%
GPU
515%
RAM
999%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
322%
RAM
800%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
206%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring โœ“ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
107%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
184%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
129%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
172%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
147%
RAM
800%
Starfield โœ— Weak
CPU
106%
GPU
75%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
147%
RAM
800%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
740%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
106%
GPU
79%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
172%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
234%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
286%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
147%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
166%
RAM
800%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
126%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
172%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
166%
RAM
800%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
172%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
258%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
184%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
617%
GPU
515%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
344%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
258%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
126%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
258%
RAM
999%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
172%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
215%
RAM
533%
Returnal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
129%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
126%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
147%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
129%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 โœ— Weak
CPU
176%
GPU
79%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
215%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
129%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ— Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
94%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
126%
RAM
800%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest โœ“ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
112%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
515%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
258%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
215%
RAM
800%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
126%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
147%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
515%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
429%
RAM
800%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2022
Dell Precision 3570
$ $536
2020
Dell Precision 3560
$ $345
2019
Dell Precision 3540
$ $309
2020
Dell Precision 3550
$ $345

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

Dell ยท 2022
Precision 7670
$ $652
cpuโ‰ˆ62, ramโ‰ˆ128
Dell ยท 2019
Precision 7740
$ $398
cpuโ‰ˆ68, ramโ‰ˆ64
HP ยท 2021
ZBook Power G7
$ $371
cpuโ‰ˆ54, ramโ‰ˆ64
HP ยท 2023
ZBook Firefly 16 G10
$ $772
cpuโ‰ˆ54, ramโ‰ˆ64

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Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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Configuration options

Available model options ยท 29 variants across 7 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (4)
1366 x 768 1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch) 1920 x 1080 (Touch) 3840 x 2160
โ€ข Igpu (1)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
๐Ÿ”‹ Batteries (2)
64 Wh 97 Wh
โš™ Processors (6)
Intel Core i5 11400H Intel Core i5 11500H Intel Core i7 11800H Intel Core i7 11850H Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11850H Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11950H
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (4)
8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (6)
128GB 256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (6)
T600 Mobile T600 T1200 Quadro T1200 Quadro T1000 Quadro T600

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