Dell Precision 15.5" 3561 2021
CPU Intel Core i9 11950H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 15.5" 1920x1080
OS Windows 11 Pro
32 Overall Score
Price $329
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average gpu (13th percentile)
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)
- Below average screen (22nd percentile)
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i9 11950H |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.5" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Precision 15.5" 3561 | Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x | HP OmniBook X Flip | ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i9 11950H | Apple M1 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 1000 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.5" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14.5" 2944x1840 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | - | Apple M1 Pro 14-core | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc 140V | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 36 | 65 | 75 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Precision 15.5" 3561 | 68.2 | 13.2 | 37.7 | 17.4 | 21.9 | 43.3 | 25.7 | 32.8 | 51.3 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro Compare | 70.5 | 60.2 | 27.3 | 99.4 | 98.4 | 70.1 | 38 | 97.4 | 93.9 |
| Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 7x Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 93.4 | 54.1 | 98.1 | 72.4 | 62.3 | 80.6 | 98.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 66.8 | 65 | 67.6 | 80.8 | 75 | 82.5 | 80.3 | 32.8 | 98.3 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3405CA-U7512 Compare | 85.1 | 65 | 64.9 | 64.2 | 81.8 | 86.9 | 38 | 59.8 | 99 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 Compare | 98.8 | 27.4 | 52.1 | 75.3 | 89.4 | 57.5 | 80.3 | 80.6 | 80.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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