Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024, RTX 4070) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
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Key differences
- •Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024, RTX 4070) has higher CPU cores (16 vs 8)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has higher Refresh rate (120 Hz vs 60 Hz)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has lower Weight (1.1 kg vs 2.15 kg)
- •Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024, RTX 4070) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 400 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024, RTX 4070)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 185HIntel Core Ultra Series 2
CPU cores16▲8
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB, 115W)Intel Arc Graphics
Graphics typededicatedintegrated
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage1000 GB1000 GB
Storage typeSSDNVMe
Display
Screen size16.3 in14 in
Resolution3840×24002880×1800
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz▲
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Brightness500 nits▲400 nits
TouchscreenYes—
Battery & Build
Battery capacity99.5 Wh—
Rated battery life10 hrs—
Weight2.15 kg1.1 kg▲
Thickness18.7 mm—
Charger power130 W—
Connectivity
Ports3× Thunderbolt 4, 1× USB-C 3.2, SD Express, 3.5mm combo jackTB4, HDMI, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Webcam1080p IR—