Acer Nitro V 16S AI vs Dell XPS 16 (9640)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Dell XPS 16 (9640) (88/100)

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to Acer Nitro V 16S AI (46/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Dell XPS 16 (9640):
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (88 vs 46)
  • + Higher Performance score (89 vs 55)
  • + Higher Gaming score (84 vs 36)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
DeviceBenchmark Score 46.0 Poor 88.0 Very Good WINNER
Gaming 36.0 Poor 84.0 Very Good WINNER
Performance 55.0 Below Average 89.0 Very Good WINNER
Battery Life — 82.0 Very Good
Display — 96.0 Excellent

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Battery type Li-Ion —
Charge power 135 W —
Charging port position Bottom —
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 100 W —
Fast charging Yes —
Replaceable No —
Weight of AC adapter 463 grams —
Battery Wh — 99.5 Wh

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Base frequency 2.2 GHz —
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) —
Fabrication process 10 nm —
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU) —
L3 Cache 12 MB —
Threads 12 —
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz —

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Area 944 cm2(146.3 inches2) —
Colors Black —
Cooling system Active —
Dimensions 357.7 x 264 x 19.95 mm14.08 x 10.39 x 0.79 inches —
Liquid metal No —
Material Top: AluminumMiddle: PlasticBottom: Plastic —
Noise level (max. load) 53.3 dB —
Number of fans 2 —
Screen-to-body ratio ~78.6% —
Side bezels 6.5 mm —
Transformer No —
Vapor chamber No —
Weight 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes —
Bluetooth v5.4 —
DisplayPort No —
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes —
Fingerprint No —
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 —
Infrared sensor No —
Optical drive No —
Proprietary charging port Yes —
SD card reader Yes —
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 —
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 —
USB-A 3x USB 3.2 —
VGA No —
Webcam Above the display —
Wi-Fi standard v7 —

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Adaptive refresh rate No —
Adobe RGB profile 69.5% —
Ambient light sensor No —
Aspect ratio 16:10 —
Coating Matte —
Contrast 1150:1 —
DCI-P3 color gamut 71.6% —
HDR support No —
PPI 142 ppi —
Refresh rate 180 Hz —
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels —
Response time 4 ms —
Size 16 inches —
Sync technology G-Sync —
Touchscreen No —
Type TFT LCD —
sRGB color space 98.5% —
Screen Size — 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400)

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Blender GPU 2729 —
Solar Bay 39321 —

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
FLOPS 12.2 TFLOPS —
GPU performance 12.2 TFLOPS —
Memory bus 128 bit —
Memory size 8 GB —
Memory speed ~24 Gbps —
Memory type GDDR7 —
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus —
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 —
Shading units (cores) 2560 —
TGP 85 W —
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80 —

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Backlight Optional —
Keyboard type Island —
Numpad Yes —
Surface Plastic —
Windows Precision Yes —

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Channels 1x8 GB —
Clock 5600 MHz —
Max. ram size 32 GB —
Total slots 2 —
Upgradable Yes —

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Dolby Atmos No —
Loudness ~80 dB —
Microphones 2 —
Speakers 2.0 —

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) —
NVMe Yes —
Storage type SSD (M2) —

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Weight 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Acer Nitro V 16S AI Dell XPS 16 (9640)
Cpu — Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16 cores, up to 4.8 GHz, Intel AI Boost)
Gpu — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8 GB GDDR6, 60W)
Ram — 32 GB LPDDR5X-7467 MHz
Storage — 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

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