Editor's Choice
Dell XPS 16
Dell XPS 16
Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM
$3,399
★★★★★
Recommended for: Corporate and Windows Power Users
Dell XPS 16
$3,399
MacBook Pro 16"
$3,499
Side-by-side
Dell XPS 16 vs MacBook Pro 16"
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Performance Beast
MacBook Pro 16"
MacBook Pro 16"
Apple M3 Max, 36GB Unified
$3,499
★★★★★
Recommended for: Creative Professionals
Performance Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Dell XPS 1618,542
MacBook Pro 16"21,084
Higher is better. Tested on default performance profiles.
Battery Life (Web Browsing)
Dell XPS 1610.7h
MacBook Pro 16"18.1h
Measured at 150 nits brightness over Wi-Fi.
Detailed Specs
| Feature | Dell XPS 16 | MacBook Pro 16" |
|---|---|---|
DisplayDifferent | 16.3" OLED Touch - 3840 x 2400 - 90Hz | 16.2" Liquid Retina XDR - 3456 x 2234 - 120Hz |
ProcessorDifferent | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H - 16-core | Apple M3 Max - 16-core CPU, 40-core GPU |
MemoryDifferent | 32GB LPDDR5x 7467MT/s | 36GB Unified Memory |
ConnectivityDifferent | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3 |
WeightDifferent | 2.20 kg | 2.14 kgBest |
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)Different | 18,542 | 21,084Best |
Battery (Web)Different | 10.7 h | 18.1 hBest |
PriceDifferent | $3,399Best | $3,499 |
The Dell XPS 16 is for...
Corporate and Windows Power Users
- Stunning OLED touchscreen display
- Modern trackpad and premium build
- User-upgradeable SSD storage
Recommendation Score: 8.8/10
The MacBook Pro 16" is for...
Creative Professionals
- Unrivaled battery life for working unplugged
- Better port selection (HDMI, SD Card)
- Peak sustained performance on battery
Recommendation Score: 9.2/10
Final Recommendation
Choose MacBook Pro 16" if you prioritize creative professionals. For more context, read full reviews below.
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