Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) vs. Dell Precision 7670

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Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ)
Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ)

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) and Dell Precision 7670. 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 7670 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Precision 7670 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful processor performance

robust build quality

excellent display clarity

advanced security features

versatile connectivity options

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

average battery life

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) and Dell Precision 7670
86 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
84 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) vs. Dell Precision 7670 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.74 cm x 25.23 cm x 2.94 cm 35.6 cm x 25.834 cm x 2.32 cm
Weight 2.55 kg 2.6 kg
Case Material Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy -
Colour Black Grey
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 16"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1200 (Full HD Plus)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 142
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 99% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, 0.18 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
CPU Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7820HQ / 2.9 GHz Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12850HX / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 4.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 16-core
Cache 8 MB 25 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel CM238 -
Platform Technology - Intel vPro Platform
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 16 GB (1 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 128 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR5 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2400 MHz 4800 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 4800 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin CAMM
Slots Qty 4 -
Empty Slots 3 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 40
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro M1200 / Intel HD Graphics 630 NVIDIA RTX A1000
Video Memory 4 GB 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features - IR camera, 74.9 degrees, 70 degrees (IR camera)
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Two tweeters, two woofers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3268 Realtek ALC711-VD
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 - M.2 Card Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Intel I219-LM
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 66 Wh 83 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 170 Watt, 20 V 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad Precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free) 3 x M.2 Card (2 free)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0 (Always On)
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Pro (available through downgrade rights from Windows 11 Pro) + Windows 11 Pro Licence - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian
Software Included - Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence)
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad P51 (20HJ) Dell Precision 7670
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Noble Wedge 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, ThinkVantage Active Protection System, MIL-STD-810G tested ExpressCharge
Compliant Standards RoHS FIPS 140-2
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
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