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Dell G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) vs MSI Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022)

What G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) does better (12) and where Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022) wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Dell G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
6.3Score
12 advantages
vs
MSI Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022)
6.3Score
17 advantages
Higher score
7.6Graphics4.6
6.4Overall performance6.1
2.6Display2.9
4.1Memory & storage7.0
4.3Battery & portability9.4
6.3Features & cooling2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022)
357.3 × 272.126.9359 × 25923.9
G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022)Difference
Depth272.1 mm259 mm+13.1 mm
Width357.3 mm359 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness26.9 mm23.9 mm+3 mm
Weight2.5 kg2.2 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) better than Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 105 W+33%
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,305 vs 8,021+53%
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022): No
  4. GPU compute (FP32)18.3 TFLOPS vs 12.6 TFLOPS+45%
  5. GPU shader cores5,632 vs 3,840+47%
  6. Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  7. RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
  8. HDMI 2.1Yes · Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022): No
  9. Dolby AtmosYes · Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022): No
  10. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%
  11. sRGB coverage75% vs 58%+29%
  12. Fan noise (max. load)52.5 dB vs 56.9 dB+8%

Why is Pulse GL66 RTX 3060 (2022) better than G15 5520 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity86 Wh vs 90 Wh+5%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core9,756 vs 11,356+16%
  5. Weight2.5 kg vs 2.25 kg+11%
  6. Cinebench 2024 multi-core776 vs 1,062+37%
  7. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  8. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  9. SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  10. M.2 SSD slots1 vs 22×
  11. CPU cores12 vs 14+17%
  12. Thickness26.9 mm vs 23.9 mm+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W105 W
Video memory8 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,6323,840
GPU compute (FP32)18.3 TFLOPS12.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,3058,021
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-12500HCore i7-12700H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1214
CPU threads1620
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-12500H, Core i7-12700HCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,75611,356
Geekbench 6 single-core2,2652,389
Cinebench 2024 multi-core7761,062
Display
Screen size15.6″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits260 nits
sRGB coverage75%58%
Response time35 ms33 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—39%
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR4
RAM speed4,800 MHz3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots12
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity86 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter240 W240 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg2.25 kg
Thickness26.9 mm23.9 mm
Width357.3 mm359 mm
Depth272.1 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlack, GrayGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)52.5 dB56.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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