Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”

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

Dell XPS 16 (9640) leads overall with a score of 88/100 compared to HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13” (56/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose Dell XPS 16 (9640):
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (88 vs 56)
  • + Higher Performance score (89 vs 58)
  • + Higher Gaming score (84 vs 28)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Battery Life 82.0 Very Good —
DeviceBenchmark Score 88.0 Very Good WINNER 56.0 Below Average
Display 96.0 Excellent —
Gaming 84.0 Very Good WINNER 28.0 Poor
Performance 89.0 Very Good WINNER 58.0 Below Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Battery Wh 99.5 Wh —
Battery type — Li-Po
Cable length — 1 meters
Charge power — 65 / 100 W
Charging port position — Left, Right
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) — Yes
Fast charging — Yes
Replaceable — No

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Screen Size 16.3 inches 4K+ OLED Touch (3840 x 2400) —
Adaptive refresh rate — No
Ambient light sensor — Yes
Aspect ratio — 16:10
Coating — Glossy
HDR support — No
PPI — 174 ppi
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Resolution — 1920 x 1200 pixels
Size — 13 inches
Sync technology — No
Touchscreen — Yes
Type — IPS LCD
sRGB color space — 62.5%

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
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 —

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Base frequency — 2.5 GHz
Cores — 6 (2P + 4E)
Fabrication process — 2 nm
Integrated GPU — Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core)
L3 Cache — 12 MB
Threads — 6
Turbo frequency — 4.4 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Area — 652 cm2(101.1 inches2)
Colors — Silver
Cooling system — Active
Dimensions — 301.8 x 216.1 x 11.8-15.5 mm11.88 x 8.51 x 0.46-0.61 inches
Liquid metal — No
Material — Aluminum
Number of fans — 1
Opening angle — 360°
Screen-to-body ratio — ~75.1%
Side bezels — 10.9 mm
Transformer — Yes
Vapor chamber — No
Weight 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs) CNC Aluminum 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Audio jack (3.5 mm) — Yes
Bluetooth — v6.0
DisplayPort — No
Ethernet (RJ45) — No
Fingerprint — No
HDMI — 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor — Yes
Optical drive — No
Proprietary charging port — No
SD card reader — No
Thunderbolt — Thunderbolt 4
USB Type-C — 3x USB 4.0
USB-A — 1x USB 3.2
VGA — No
Webcam — Above the display
Webcam resolution — 2592 x 1944
Wi-Fi standard — v7

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
FLOPS — 1.2 TFLOPS
GPU base clock — 300 MHz
GPU boost clock — 2300 MHz
GPU performance — 1.2 TFLOPS
Memory size — System Shared
Memory speed — 8.53 Gbps
Memory type — LPDDR5X
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) — 8
Shading units (cores) — 256
TGP — 25 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) — 16

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Backlight — Optional
Keyboard type — Island
Numpad — No
Windows Precision — Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Channels — 2x8 GB
Clock — 8533 MHz
Upgradable — No

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Dolby Atmos — No
Microphones — 2
Power — 2x1W
Speakers — 2.0

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Dell XPS 16 (9640) HP EliteBook 8 Flip G2i 13”
Bus — PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
NVMe — Yes
Storage type — SSD (M2)
Total slots — 1

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