Dell Pro 16 Plus GCY30 2024, Core Ultra 7 266V, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.8 kg
Battery 55 Wh
55 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong cpu (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong gpu (69th percentile) 69th
- Strong ram (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average affordability (20th percentile)
- Below average portability (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 266V |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 4.1 lbs |
| Battery | 55 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Pro 16 Plus GCY30 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 | MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 266V | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 16" 3840x2400 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | AMD Radeon 8050S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 55 | 90 | 74 | 90 | - | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Pro 16 Plus GCY30 | 69.3 | 68.8 | 66.6 | 77.4 | 66.3 | 25 | 51 | 33.4 | 20.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 81.9 | 84.5 | 98.8 | 85.5 | 98.6 | 25.7 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 2.7 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 92.8 | 85.2 | 99.1 | 80.1 | 74 | 61.6 | 98.5 | 33.4 | 3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 Compare | 97.2 | 92.6 | 86.4 | 98.6 | 92 | 10.6 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 12.2 |
| MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 Compare | 97.2 | 97.4 | 59.8 | 89.4 | 90 | 10 | 65.2 | 60.4 | 8.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.8 | 79.5 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 33.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall54.5
- AI/LLM26.2
- Gaming18.4
- Portability43.7
- Creator32.2
- Student52.3
- Business48.9
- Developer63.9
- Entertainment57.4
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