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Dell G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) vs Dell XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)

What G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) does better (14) and where XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023) wins (21) — every spec side by side.

Dell G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
7.6Score
14 advantages
Higher score
vs
Dell XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)
7.4Score
21 advantages
7.5Graphics7.8
7.4Overall performance6.9
7.4Display3.3
3.9Memory & storage9.6
5.4Battery & portability5.3
7.2Features & cooling3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)
357.2 × 272.126.9374.4 × 248.119.5
G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)Difference
Depth272.1 mm248.1 mm+24 mm
Width357.2 mm374.4 mm−17.2 mm
Thickness26.9 mm19.5 mm+7.4 mm
Weight2.4 kg2.3 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) better than XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 60 W2.3×
  2. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 60 Hz2.8×
  3. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  4. MUX switchYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  5. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,105 vs 797+39%
  6. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  7. Advanced OptimusYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  8. USB-A ports3 vs 0
  9. HDMI 2.1Yes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  10. Dolby AtmosYes · XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023): No
  11. CPU cores14 vs 12+17%
  12. Pixel density189 ppi vs 133 ppi+42%

Why is XPS 17 9730 RTX 4080 (2023) better than G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 8,192 GB4×
  3. Battery capacity86 Wh vs 97 Wh+13%
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  5. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,958 vs 13,759+15%
  6. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  7. USB-C ports1 vs 44×
  8. GPU compute (FP32)18.3 TFLOPS vs 20 TFLOPS+9%
  9. Weight2.44 kg vs 2.31 kg+6%
  10. Thickness26.9 mm vs 19.5 mm+38%
  11. GPU shader cores5,632 vs 7,424+32%
  12. HDRNo · G16 RTX 3070 Ti (2022): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W60 W
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,6327,424
GPU compute (FP32)18.3 TFLOPS20 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,95813,759
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12700HCore i5-13500H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1412
CPU threads2016
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900HCore i5-13500H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,61211,392
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4262,481
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,105797
Display
Screen size16″17″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage98%100%
Response time9 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage68%—
Pixel density189 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesNo
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB8,192 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots12
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity86 Wh97 Wh
Power adapter240 W130 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.44 kg2.31 kg
Thickness26.9 mm19.5 mm
Width357.2 mm374.4 mm
Depth272.1 mm248.1 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursBlackBlack, Silver
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)48.1 dB50 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports14
USB-A ports30
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoNo
Key travel—1.3 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoYes
Audio
Speakers2.02.2
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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