Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black

Dell
45 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score

Scores

Developer
Dell
52
Microsoft
81
Student
Dell
42
Microsoft
78
Business
Dell
41
Microsoft
77
Entertainment
Dell
44
Microsoft
74
Compact
Dell
37
Microsoft
72
Creator
Dell
54
Microsoft
35
Gaming
Dell
49
Microsoft
20
Ai Llm
Dell
25
Microsoft
33

Specifications

Dell Inspiron 15Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 7730U★Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
17,943
No data
Cores812★
Frequency2.0 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache16 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon Graphics★Qualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
2,255
59
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM Type—Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"15"
Resolution1920 px2496 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Color Gamut—sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports2★1
Thunderbolt—USB4
HDMI1 x HDMI—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight2.68 kg1.66 kg★
Battery—66 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black

  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average portability (22nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (27th percentile)

Pricing

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black is $1,300 cheaper (2.9x less).

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black0.065score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 20250.037score per dollar

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black offers 1.8x better value for money

Dell Inspiron 15 Carbon Black

Newegg
$700

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Newegg
$2,000
Adorama
$2,454
B&H Photo
$2,454

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.

Dell Inspiron 15 Better at:

GamingCreator

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmCompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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