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4.1Graphics5.4
4.6Overall performance6.3
2.2Display6.0
4.6Memory & storage5.7
7.8Battery & portability3.5
4.1Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024)Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025)
| Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024) | Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 250.6 mm | 251 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Width | 356.8 mm | 355 mm | +1.8 mm |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 20 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.9 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 76 Wh+18%
- CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
- HDRYes · Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025): No
- RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
- SD card readerYes · Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025): No
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 2,000 GB+2%
- RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+14%
- CPU threads18 vs 16+12%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.2+4%
Why is Aero X16 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 165 Hz2.8×
- GPU power (TGP)70 W vs 85 W+21%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- MUX switchNo · Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024): Yes
- GPU compute (FP32)11.2 TFLOPS vs 14.7 TFLOPS+31%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core10,330 vs 13,512+31%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,934 vs 10,480+17%
- Response time35 ms vs 3 ms11.7×
- Brightness300 nits vs 400 nits+33%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core717 vs 875+22%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncNo · Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 RTX 4060 (2024): Yes
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 70 W | 85 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,072 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 11.2 TFLOPS | 14.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,934 | 10,480 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 5 125H | Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 14 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 18 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 5 125H, Core i7-13620H, Core Ultra 7 155H, Core Ultra 9 185H | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,330 | 13,512 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,173 | 2,806 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 717 | 875 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 35 ms | 3 ms |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | No | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 6,400 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | — | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | No | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 1 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 130 W | 150 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 20 mm |
| Width | 356.8 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 250.6 mm | 251 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Colours | Silver, Blue | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 1 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 51 dB | 50.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | — | Single-colour RGB |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | — | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | — | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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