Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
vs
DELL
7706
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 1MW-00031 alternatives
DELL Inspiron Serie 7000 7706 7706-7994 alternatives
specs
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Power
compared
DELL
7706
not available
AC adapter frequency:
50/60 Hz
not available
AC adapter input voltage:
100 - 240 V
not available
AC adapter output current:
4.62 A
not available
AC adapter output voltage:
19.5 V
not available
AC adapter power:
90 W
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Weight & dimensions
compared
DELL
7706
244 mm
Depth:
266.4 mm
14.7 mm
Height:
not available
not available
Height (front):
1.53 cm
not available
Height (rear):
1.93 cm
1.54 kg
Weight:
2.43 kg
339.5 mm
Width:
379.8 mm
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Battery
compared
DELL
7706
47.4 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
68 Wh
17.5 h
Battery life (max):
not available
not available
Battery recharge time:
4 h
not available
Battery technology:
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
not available
Battery voltage:
15.2 V
not available
Battery weight:
340 g
not available
Number of battery cells:
4
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Software
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Bundled software:
Financial Tracker & Retail Information
not available
Operating system architecture:
64-bit
Windows 10 Pro
Operating system installed:
Windows 10 Home
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Performance
compared
DELL
7706
Ambient light sensor:
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Keyboard
compared
DELL
7706
Keyboard backlit:
not available
Keyboard language:
German
QWERTZ
Keyboard layout:
QWERTZ
Numeric keypad:
Touchpad
Pointing device:
Touchpad
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Camera
compared
DELL
7706
Front camera:
HD
Front camera HD type:
HD
1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera resolution:
1280 x 720 pixels
not available
Front camera resolution (numeric):
0.92 MP
not available
Video capturing speed:
30 fps
Windows Hello:
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Audio
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Audio chip:
Realtek ALC3204
Dolby Atmos
Audio system:
MaxxAudio Pro
Built-in microphone:
not available
Number of built-in speakers:
2
not available
Number of microphones:
2
not available
Speaker power:
2 W
OmniSonic
Speakers manufacturer:
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Ports & interfaces
compared
DELL
7706
Surface Connect
Charging port type:
DC-in jack
not available
Combo headphone/mic port:
not available
HDMI ports quantity:
1
not available
HDMI version:
1.4
1
Headphone outputs:
not available
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity:
2
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity:
not available
not available
USB Power Delivery:
not available
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity:
1
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Networking
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Antenna type:
2x2
Bluetooth:
5.0
Bluetooth version:
5.1
Ethernet LAN:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
not available
WLAN controller model:
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
not available
Wi-Fi data rate (max):
2400 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards:
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Optical drive
compared
DELL
7706
Optical drive type:
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Storage
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Card reader integrated:
not available
Compatible memory cards:
SD, SDHC, SDXC
1
Number of SSDs installed:
not available
512 GB
SSD capacity:
not available
not available
SSD form factor:
M.2
not available
SSD interface:
NVMe, PCI Express
SSD
Storage media:
SSD
512 GB
Total storage capacity:
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Graphics
compared
DELL
7706
Discrete graphics adapter:
not available
Discrete graphics adapter memory:
2 GB
Not available
Discrete graphics adapter model:
NVIDIA GeForce MX350
not available
Discrete graphics memory type:
GDDR5
On-board graphics adapter:
AMD Radeon
On-board graphics adapter family:
not available
AMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics adapter model:
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Display
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Colour gamut:
100%
not available
Display brightness:
300 cd/m²
15 inch
Display diagonal:
17 inch
2496 x 1664 pixels
Display resolution:
2560 x 1600 pixels
not available
HD type:
Quad HD+
not available
LED backlight:
not available
Maximum refresh rate:
60 Hz
3:2
Native aspect ratio:
16:10
not available
Panel type:
IPS
201 ppi
Pixel density:
178 ppi
not available
RGB colour space:
sRGB
Touchscreen:
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Memory
compared
DELL
7706
16 GB
Internal memory:
not available
LPDDR4x-SDRAM
Internal memory type:
DDR4-SDRAM
not available
Maximum internal memory:
16 GB
not available
Memory clock speed:
3200 MHz
not available
Memory form factor:
SO-DIMM
not available
Memory layout (slots x size):
2 x 8 GB
not available
Memory slots:
2x SO-DIMM
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Processor
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Configurable TDP-up:
28 W
not available
Configurable TDP-up frequency:
2.8 GHz
not available
Processor boost frequency:
4.7 GHz
not available
Processor cache:
12 MB
8
Processor cores:
4
AMD Ryzen 7
Processor family:
11th gen Intel Core i7
AMD
Processor manufacturer:
Intel
4980U
Processor model:
i7-1165G7
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Security
compared
DELL
7706
not available
Fingerprint reader:
not available
Password protection:
Trusted Platform Module (TPM):
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
Other features
compared
DELL
7706
38.1 cm
Display diagonal (metric):
not available
Microsoft
Surface Laptop 4
generalInfo
compared
DELL
7706
0889842681468
EAN/UPC code:
5397184517994
not available
Family:
Inspiron
Clamshell
Form factor:
Convertible (Folder)
Aluminium
Housing material:
not available
Business
Market positioning:
not available
2021
Model year:
not available
Microsoft
Original brand name:
not available
Black
Product colour:
Silver
Notebook
Product type:
Hybrid (2-in-1)
not available
Series:
7000