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Dell G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023)

What G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (10) and where Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023) wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Dell G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)
5.4Score
10 advantages≈ $2,250
vs
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023)
5.7Score
16 advantages
Higher score
6.6Graphics3.3
6.5Overall performance4.8
5.9Display8.5
2.9Memory & storage5.1
2.1Battery & portability4.1
5.1Features & cooling5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023)
357 × 27527363.4 × 260.426.7
G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023)Difference
Depth275 mm260.4 mm+14.6 mm
Width357 mm363.4 mm−6.4 mm
Thickness27 mm26.7 mm+0.3 mm
Weight2.8 kg2.5 kg+0.3 kg

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

Why is G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,474 vs 5,5062.1×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS vs 7.9 TFLOPS2×
  3. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 95 W+47%
  4. CPU cores14 vs 62.3×
  5. GPU shader cores3,072 vs 2,048+50%
  6. Response time1 ms vs 3 ms3×
  7. Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  8. Advanced OptimusYes · Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023): No
  9. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  10. Fan noise (max. load)47.8 dB vs 53.8 dB+13%

Why is Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 AMD RTX 3050 (2023) better than G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity56 Wh vs 80 Wh+43%
  3. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  4. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  5. Weight2.81 kg vs 2.5 kg+12%
  6. Brightness250 nits vs 350 nits+40%
  7. G-Sync / FreeSyncNo · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  8. HDRNo · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  9. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No · G15 5530 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  10. USB-C ports1 vs 22×
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  12. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W95 W
Video memory8 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0722,048
GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS7.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,4745,506
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13650HXRyzen 5 7645HX
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores146
CPU threads—12
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HXRyzen 5 7645HX, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 7745HX, Ryzen 9 7845HX, Ryzen 9 7945HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core—12,497
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,847
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—794
Display
Screen size15.6″16″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits350 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Response time1 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—70%
Pixel density141 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity56 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter240 W300 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)NoYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.81 kg2.5 kg
Thickness27 mm26.7 mm
Width357 mm363.4 mm
Depth275 mm260.4 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGreyGray, Blue
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)47.8 dB53.8 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports12
USB-A ports34
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel—1.5 mm
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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