DELL XPS 9360 Hybrid (Black, Silver)
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Apple MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A i5 13.3 IPS SSD Silver
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College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 13.3 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 13.3 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
Watching Movies |
High quality video on your XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. |
High quality video on your MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. | |
Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
Bookkeeping |
The 13.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Dell 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance |
The 13.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Apple 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
Front-end Development |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 16 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 3200 x 1800 pixels screen. |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 8 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 2560 x 1600 pixels screen. | |
Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A will do just fine. | |
Browsing |
All components of your Dell will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your Apple will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-7560U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7360U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
Use in Public Places |
The 9 hours battery life in the XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
Short Journeys |
The 9 hours battery life in the XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Use Around the Office |
The 9 hours battery life in the XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.8 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 3 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.8 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
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Battery Life | 9 hours | 10 hours | |
Cable Lock Slot | Yes | - | |
Cable Lock Slot Type | Noble | - | |
Camera | 1 | 1 | |
Camera Frame Rate | 30 fps | - | |
Camera Resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels | - | |
Camera Resolution (Numeric) | 0.92 MP | - | |
Colour | Black,Silver | Silver | |
Convertible | Yes | - | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 20 inches | 21.24 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height | - | 1.49 inches | |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 0.9 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.5 inches | - | |
Dimesnsions - Width | 30.4 inches | 30.41 inches | |
Display HD Type | QHD+ | WQXGA | |
Display Resolution | 3200 x 1800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
Display Size | 13.3 inches | 13.3 inches | |
Display Technology Name | IPS | IPS | |
Display Touchscreen | Yes | - | |
Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
EPEAT Compliance | Gold | Gold | |
Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
Manufacturer | Dell | Apple | |
Manufacturer Part Number | XPS9360-7697SLV-PUS | MPXU2Y/A | |
Memory Card Reader | 1 | - | |
Microphone | 2 | 2 | |
Model Name | XPS 9360-7697SLV-PUS | MacBook Pro MPXU2Y/A | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 4.2 | |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | macOS | |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Sierra | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
Processor Family | Intel Core i7-7xxx | Intel Core i5 | |
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-7560U | Intel Core i5-7360U | |
Processor Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.3 GHz | |
Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
RAM Size | 16 GB | 8 GB | |
RAM Speed | 1866 MHz | 2133 MHz | |
RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
Sound System | MaxxAudio Realtek ALC3246 | - | |
SSD Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Total Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB | |
Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Port Ports | 1 | 2 | |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | - | |
USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 | - | |
Weight | 2.84 lbs | 3.02 lbs |
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