Component comparison
XPS 14 9440 vs XPS 15 9530
XPS 14 9440 vs XPS 15 9530 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
XPS 14 9440 (2024)
- + Mobility (+23.0)
- + Reliability (+21.0)
- + Weight (-0.24 kg)
- + Battery (+8 Wh)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
B
XPS 15 9530 (2023)
- + USComp overall score (+5.0)
- + Performance (+7.7)
- + Gaming performance (+18.0)
- + Value (+9.8)
- + CPU (+0.9)
- + GPU (+18.5)
- + Estimated price (-$162)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
XPS 14 9440 (2024)
|
Component B
XPS 15 9530 (2023)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 70.0 | 75.0 (+5.0) |
| Performance | 68.8 | 76.5 (+7.7) |
| Gaming performance | 58.0 | 76.0 (+18.0) |
| Mobility | 68.0 (+23.0) | 45.0 |
| Reliability | 79.0 (+21.0) | 58.0 |
| Value | 38.2 | 48.0 (+9.8) |
| Screen quality | 51.1 | 51.1 |
| CPU | 58.9 | 59.8 (+0.9) |
| GPU | 66.0 | 84.5 (+18.5) |
| Estimated price | $1,084 | $922 (-$162) |
| Weight | 1.68 kg (-0.24 kg) | 1.92 kg |
| Battery | 69 Wh (+8 Wh) | 61 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+1) | 2023 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+7.7) | 92.3 |
Based on the comparison:
XPS 15 9530 (2023) wins 7 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).