Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3530 Black 2023
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI 16" PHN16-73-92B8 Abyssal Black 2026
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3530 | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI 16" PHN16-73-92B8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 1355U | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz | 2.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 32 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5 GbE |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.65 kg★ | 2.70 kg |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 90 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3530 Black 2023
- Strong gpu (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong ram (69th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI 16" PHN16-73-92B8 Abyssal Black 2026
- Strong port (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average compact (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3530 Black 2023 offers 1.5x better value for money
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3530 Black 2023
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI 16" PHN16-73-92B8 Abyssal Black 2026
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 30 specs.