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Asus Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) vs Dell XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024)

What Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (8) and where XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024) wins (22) — every spec side by side.

Asus Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)
4.8Score
8 advantages
vs
Dell XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024)
6.6Score
22 advantages≈ $3,900
Higher score
3.6Graphics5.0
3.9Overall performance5.2
2.0Display7.2
5.5Memory & storage4.2
9.0Battery & portability7.8
4.8Features & cooling8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024)
355.3 × 25219358 × 24018
Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024)Difference
Depth252 mm240 mm+12 mm
Width355.3 mm358 mm−2.7 mm
Thickness19 mm18 mm+1 mm
Weight1.9 kg2.1 kg−0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023) better than XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  2. GPU power (TGP)65 W vs 60 W+8%
  3. Weight1.9 kg vs 2.13 kg+12%
  4. Upgradable RAMYes · XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024): No
  5. USB-A ports2 vs 0
  6. HDMI 2.1Yes · XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024): No
  7. Key travel1.4 mm vs 1 mm+35%
  8. Pixel density142 ppi vs 139 ppi+2%

Why is XPS 16 9640 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
  3. Panel typeIPS vs OLED
  4. GPU compute (FP32)10.7 TFLOPS vs 13.5 TFLOPS+26%
  5. Battery capacity96 Wh vs 100 Wh+4%
  6. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  7. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,985 vs 9,835+23%
  8. CPU cores10 vs 16+60%
  9. GPU shader cores3,072 vs 4,608+50%
  10. HDRNo · Vivobook Pro 16 K6602 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  11. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  12. RAM typeDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)65 W60 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0724,608
GPU compute (FP32)10.7 TFLOPS13.5 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,9859,835
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12650HCore Ultra 9 185H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1016
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900HCore Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 7 165H, Core Ultra 9 185H
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,223—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,269—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core715—
Display
Screen size16″16.3″
Resolution1920 × 12003840 × 2400
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)4K (2160p/2400p)
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Panel typeIPSOLED
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Pixel density142 ppi139 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoYes
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5LPDDR5X
RAM speed4,800 MHz6,400 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB—
RAM slots1—
Upgradable RAMYesNo
SSD (up to)2,048 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity96 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter150 W130 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight1.9 kg2.13 kg
Thickness19 mm18 mm
Width355.3 mm358 mm
Depth252 mm240 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursSilver, BlueSilver
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)61.5 dB50.5 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports20
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.4 mm1 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerYesYes
Audio
Speakers2.04 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesYes
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