Component comparison
XPS 17 9710 vs XPS 15 9530
XPS 17 9710 vs XPS 15 9530 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
XPS 17 9710 (2021)
- + USComp overall score (+3.0)
- + Performance (+0.9)
- + Value (+28.2)
- + CPU (+14.2)
- + Estimated price (-$183)
B
XPS 15 9530 (2023)
- + Gaming performance (+10.0)
- + Mobility (+22.0)
- + Reliability (+8.0)
- + GPU (+11.9)
- + Weight (-0.29 kg)
- + Battery (+5 Wh)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+15.4)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
XPS 17 9710 (2021)
|
Component B
XPS 15 9530 (2023)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 78.0 (+3.0) | 75.0 |
| Performance | 77.5 (+0.9) | 76.5 |
| Gaming performance | 66.0 | 76.0 (+10.0) |
| Mobility | 23.0 | 45.0 (+22.0) |
| Reliability | 50.0 | 58.0 (+8.0) |
| Value | 76.3 (+28.2) | 48.0 |
| Screen quality | 51.1 | 51.1 |
| CPU | 74.0 (+14.2) | 59.8 |
| GPU | 72.5 | 84.5 (+11.9) |
| Estimated price | $739 (-$183) | $922 |
| Weight | 2.21 kg | 1.92 kg (-0.29 kg) |
| Battery | 56 Wh | 61 Wh (+5 Wh) |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2021 | 2023 (+2) |
| Modernity | 76.9 | 92.3 (+15.4) |
Based on the comparison:
XPS 15 9530 (2023) wins 8 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).