Dell Precision 3570 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Dell Precision 3570 and Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT). 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 3570 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 3570 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust security features

powerful processing capabilities

lightweight design

high-resolution display

advanced thermal management

premium price tag

limited color options

average battery life

noisy under load

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful processor performance

robust build quality

excellent 4k display

good thermal management

reliable security features

high price point

average battery life

heavier than competitors

limited port selection

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Precision 3570 and Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
81 % - Design
72 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Precision 3570 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.78 cm x 23.33 cm x 2.215 cm 36.18 cm x 24.57 cm x 1.84 cm
Weight 1.59 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Grey Black paint
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
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 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.179 mm pixel pitch, Low Blue Light technology Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U / 1.7 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 6-core
Cache 12 MB 12 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel CM246
Platform Technology Intel vPro Essentials -
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 16 GB (1 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 4800 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 4800 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 40 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA T550 NVIDIA Quadro T1000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 1920 x 1080 (standard), 640 x 480 (infrared) Yes - 720p
Resolution 2.07 Megapixel (standard), 0.23 Megapixel (infrared) -
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR/RGB camera, Temporal Noise Reduction ThinkShutter camera privacy
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 Conexant CX11880
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Output: MaxxAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Wireless Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 2230 Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I219-V
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 58 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 13.8 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 5 / 9 / 15 / 20 V 135 Watt
INPUT Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
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 (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN (on supplied cable)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3570 Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (2nd Gen) (20QT)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension cable
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card 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 - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards FIPS 140-2 RoHS
SAR Value - 0.546 W/kg (body), 0.546 W/kg (limb)
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - on-site
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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