Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 vs Dell Precision 15.6" 7560
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
Dell Precision 15.6" 7560 2021, Core i7-11850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX A2000, Gray
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its speed, lightweight design, and excellent battery life, making it a strong upgrade from older models. Users highlight its performance in photo and video editing, quiet operation, and improved keyboard. Some concerns include limited storage options and the high cost of Apple's SSD upgrades, but most find the overall value compelling.
Pros
- Fast performance for photo and video editing
- Lightweight and highly portable design
- Excellent battery life
- Quiet operation with no fan noise
- Improved keyboard feel
Cons
- Limited internal storage options
- High cost of Apple SSD upgrades
- Only two USB-C/Thunderbolt ports
- Sky Blue color barely distinguishable from silver
- macOS can be user-unfriendly with non-transparent controls
Dell Precision 15.6" 7560 2021, Core i7-11850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX A2000, Gray
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Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | Dell Precision 15.6" 7560 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | Intel Core i7 11850H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA RTX A2000★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 6 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.6" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 220 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.24 kg★ | 2.46 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
Dell Precision 15.6" 7560 2021, Core i7-11850H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX A2000, Gray
- Strong port selection (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gpu (77th percentile)
- Strong ram (72nd percentile)
- Strong affordability (72nd percentile)
- Below average portability (25th percentile)
- Below average screen (30th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.