Dell Precision 3540 vs. ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Dell Precision 3540 and ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell Precision 3540 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 3540 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

affordable professional laptop

decent battery life

comfortable keyboard

solid build quality

mediocre display quality

limited graphics performance

heavier design

average processor speed

ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful quadro graphics

high-resolution display

durable build quality

efficient cooling system

color-accurate screen

heavier than competitors

expensive price point

limited port selection

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Precision 3540 and ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
71 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
90 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Precision 3540 vs. ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.91 cm x 23.625 cm x 2.2 cm 38.2 cm x 28.6 cm x 1.84 cm
Weight 1.83 kg 2.39 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Black Star grey
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 17"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Pixel Density (ppi) 141 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 97% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, anti-glare, Tru2Life, NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, Delta E<1.5 calibration, 8-bit Colour Depth
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8565U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - Max-Q design
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features Fixed focus, 78.6 degrees, RGB camera -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3254 -
Audio Features Output: MaxxAudio Pro Output: ASUS SonicMaster Premium, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 2230 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 68 Wh 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt, 19.5 V, 4.62 A 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-finger touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) ASUS Splendid, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee, MyASUS, System Diagnosis, Battery Health Charging, Tru2Life
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3540 ASUS ProArt StudioBook Pro 17 (W700G3T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810G tested
SAR Value - 0.16 W/kg (body), 0.16 W/kg (limb)
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - on-site -
Model Number - AV102R
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