Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 Black 2021
Acer Swift 16" SF16 Ice Black 2025
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 | Acer Swift 16" SF16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Integrated Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 8 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 16" |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 350 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.72 kg | 1.53 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 70 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 Black 2021
- Strong social proof (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong cpu (79th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Acer Swift 16" SF16 Ice Black 2025
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong social proof (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 Black 2021 offers 1.5x better value for money
Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 Black 2021
Acer Swift 16" SF16 Ice Black 2025
Verdict
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 28 specs.