Dell Precision 3560 vs. MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Dell Precision 3560 and MSI WS65 8SK (480UK). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Dell Precision 3560 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 3560 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

robust security features

good battery life

eco-friendly materials

comfortable keyboard

average display quality

limited gaming performance

higher price point

no optical drive

MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful quadro graphics

lightweight and portable

impressive 4k display

robust build quality

fast processing speeds

expensive price point

average battery life

limited upgradeability

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Precision 3560 and MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
90 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Precision 3560 vs. MSI WS65 8SK (480UK) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.78 cm x 23.62 cm x 2.215 cm 35.7 cm x 24.7 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.59 kg 1.88 kg
Colour Grey Black
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 141 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, 25 ms response rate, 0.17925 mm pixel pitch MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core 6-core
Cache 8 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA Quadro P3200
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes Yes - 720p
Camera Features RGB camera -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 Intel Wireless-AC 9560
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 82 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 130 Watt, 5 / 20 V 180 Watt
INPUT Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Anti-ghosting, white LED backlight
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Microphone input
Headphone output
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) -
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
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, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, MSI Dragon Gaming Center 2.0
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3560 MSI WS65 8SK (480UK)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features - Cooler Boost Trinity technology
Compliant Standards FIPS 140-2, FIPS 201 -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years
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