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Dell G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023) vs MSI Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)

What G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023) does better (15) and where Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Dell G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)
Dell · 2023G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)
5.8Score
15 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
MSI · 2023Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
5.8Score
16 advantages
3.3Graphics5.0
4.9Overall performance6.6
7.4Display2.2
6.3Memory & storage7.4
4.0Battery & portability3.3
8.4Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
357 × 288.725.6398 × 27327.2
G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth288.7 mm273 mm+15.7 mm
Width357 mm398 mm−41 mm
Thickness25.6 mm27.2 mm−1.6 mm
Weight2.7 kg2.7 kg=

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

Why is G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  4. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  5. Response time12 ms vs 28 ms2.3×
  6. DCI-P3 coverage78% vs 38%2.1×
  7. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  8. Advanced OptimusYes · Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  9. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  10. Dolby AtmosYes · Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  11. Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023) better than G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 140 W+47%
  3. GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS vs 13.4 TFLOPS+70%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,512 vs 8,645+57%
  5. Battery capacity86 Wh vs 90 Wh+5%
  6. Geekbench 6 multi-core11,559 vs 12,873+11%
  7. GPU shader cores2,048 vs 2,560+25%
  8. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  9. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  10. SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  11. Cinebench 2024 multi-core810 vs 861+6%
  12. Fan noise (max. load)53.5 dB vs 46.5 dB+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Dell G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)Dell G16 7630 RTX 3050 (2023)5.8
MSI Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)MSI Pulse 17 RTX 4050 (2023)5.8
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)95 W140 W
Video memory6 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,0482,560
GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS13.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,5128,645
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-13450HXCore i7-13620H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1010
CPU threads1616
Max CPU clock4.6 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HXCore i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,55912,873
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4052,608
Cinebench 2024 multi-core810861
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1080
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage98%58%
Response time12 ms28 ms
DCI-P3 coverage78%38%
Pixel density189 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity86 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
Design & cooling
Weight2.73 kg2.7 kg
Thickness25.6 mm27.2 mm
Width357 mm398 mm
Depth288.7 mm273 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursWhite, BlackBlack, Gray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber cooling—No
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)53.5 dB46.5 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel—1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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