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Dell G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022) vs MSI Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)

What G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022) does better (5) and where Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Dell G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022)
4.1Score
5 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)
3.7Score
8 advantages≈ $2,350
6.4Memory & storage2.3
3.3Battery & portability4.8
3.8Features & cooling2.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022)Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)
357.3 × 272.126.9359 × 25925
G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022)Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)Difference
Depth272.1 mm259 mm+13.1 mm
Width357.3 mm359 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm+1.9 mm
Weight2.5 kg2.2 kg+0.3 kg

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

Why is G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022) better than Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022)?

  1. Battery capacity86 Wh vs 54 Wh+61%
  2. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
  4. RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
  5. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%

Why is Katana GF66 12 RTX 3070 (2022) better than G15 5525 RTX 3050 (2022)?

  1. Video memory4 GB vs 16 GB4×
  2. GPU shader cores2,048 vs 5,1202.5×
  3. CPU cores6 vs 142.3×
  4. Weight2.52 kg vs 2.25 kg+12%
  5. SSD (base)256 GB vs 1,000 GB3.9×
  6. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  7. Thickness26.9 mm vs 25 mm+8%
  8. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)90 W—
Video memory4 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,0485,120
GPU compute (FP32)7.1 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,313—
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 5 6600HCore i7-12700H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores614
CPU threads12—
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 6600H, Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX—
Geekbench 6 multi-core8,965—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,058—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core587—
Display
Screen size15.6″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness250 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time35 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage49%—
Pixel density141 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncNo—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB16 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR4
RAM speed4,800 MHz3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)4,096 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)256 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity86 Wh54 Wh
Power adapter240 W—
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No—
Design & cooling
Weight2.52 kg2.25 kg
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm
Width357.3 mm359 mm
Depth272.1 mm259 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursGray, GreenBlack
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)50.5 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports1—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
HDMI 2.1Yes—
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNo—
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadYes—
Key travel1.6 mm—
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2.0—
Dolby AtmosNo—
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