Dell Precision 3530 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 3530 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

powerful processor options

excellent security features

expandable memory slots

decent battery life

heavy and bulky

mediocre display quality

noisy under load

limited color options

MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust professional design

powerful quad-core processor

high-quality full HD display

solid graphics performance

ample connectivity options

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited upgradeability

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Precision 3530 and MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
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66 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
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85 % - Connectivity
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Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Precision 3530 vs. MSI WE63 8SI (645UK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.6 cm x 25.07 cm x 2.43 cm 38.3 cm x 26 cm x 2.75 cm
Weight 2.03 kg 2.29 kg
Colour Black Black
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 72% 94% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, PremierColor technology, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle Anti-glare, WideView, MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz -
Number of Cores 6-core 6-core
Cache 9 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel CM246 Mobile Intel HM370
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro P600 NVIDIA Quadro P1000
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 74 degrees -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3246-CG -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Wave MAXXAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Technology 4-cell 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 68 Wh 51 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 130 Watt, 19.5 V 135 Watt
INPUT Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Precision touchpad White LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Interfaces USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
LAN
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
VGA
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
HDMI
Microphone input
Headphone/SPDIF combo jack
Mini DisplayPort
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, Memory Stick XC, SDXC UHS-II Card, SDXC UHS Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) MSI BurnRecovery, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI System Control Manager, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Help Desk, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3530 MSI WE63 8SI (645UK)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Microphone with noise-cancellation MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 5 technology
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 3 years
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