Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Gray 2021
Dell
54 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
Microsoft
82 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Entertainment
Student
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 11500H | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA T600★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 4 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2304 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | HDR and adaptive color |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.91 kg | 1.35 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Gray 2021
- Strong port (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong gpu (68th percentile)
- Below average screen (22th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2025
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7
Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.