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G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022) vs Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)

Dell G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022) vs MSI Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)

What G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (7) and where Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Dell · 2022G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022)

4.9Score

7 advantages

MSI · 2022Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)

4.9Score

15 advantages

Higher score

5.0Graphics2.7

4.2Overall performance3.6

2.4Display4.6

6.3Memory & storage7.4

3.3Battery & portability5.3

3.7Features & cooling4.1

Dimensions

Size comparison

G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022)Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)

	G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022)	Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)	Difference
Depth	272.1 mm	259 mm	+13.1 mm
Width	357.3 mm	359 mm	−1.7 mm
Thickness	26.9 mm	24.9 mm	+2 mm
Weight	2.5 kg	2.2 kg	+0.3 kg

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

Why is G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)?

Battery capacity86 Wh vs 54 Wh+61%
GPU compute (FP32)13.1 TFLOPS vs 6.7 TFLOPS+96%
GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 75 W+53%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,127 vs 5,184+76%
SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
GPU shader cores3,840 vs 2,048+88%
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+2%

Why is Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022) better than G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022)?

RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
Weight2.52 kg vs 2.25 kg+12%
Geekbench 6 multi-core8,965 vs 9,633+7%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Advanced OptimusNo · G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No · G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
Thickness26.9 mm vs 24.9 mm+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Dell G15 5525 RTX 3060 (2022)4.9	MSI Sword 15 RTX 3050 (2022)4.9
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	115 W	75 W
Video memory	6 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	3,840	2,048
GPU compute (FP32)	13.1 TFLOPS	6.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	9,127	5,184
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 5 6600H	Core i5-12450H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	8
CPU threads	12	12
Max CPU clock	4.5 GHz	4.4 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 5 6600H, Ryzen 7 6800H, Ryzen 9 6900HX	Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	8,965	9,633
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,058	2,279
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	587	610
Display
Screen size	15.6″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	120 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	250 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	35 ms	—
DCI-P3 coverage	49%	—
Pixel density	141 ppi	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	No	—
Advanced Optimus	No	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,096 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	256 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	86 Wh	54 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	No	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.52 kg	2.25 kg
Thickness	26.9 mm	24.9 mm
Width	357.3 mm	359 mm
Depth	272.1 mm	259 mm
Body material	Plastic	—
Colours	Gray, Green	White
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	50.5 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	1	1
USB-A ports	3	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.6 mm	—
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No