Dell Precision 17 7770vsDell Precision 17 5770

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Dell Precision 17 7770
Precision 17 7770

Quick Stats

The Dell Precision 17770 delivers impressive performance with its powerful processor and top-notch graphics capabilities overall.
The Dell Precision 17 7770 has a sturdy build with robust aluminum exterior and rigid design overall.
The Dell Precision 17770's display boasts excellent viewing angles and a vibrant image with great color accuracy.
The Dell Precision 17 7770 boasts a powerful processor and professional graphics with RTX 3080 TI capabilities.
Dell
Dell Precision 17 5770
Precision 17 5770

Quick Stats

The Dell Precision 17570 delivers exceptional performance due to its 12th gen Intel processor and RTX A2000 GPU combination.
The Dell Precision 57570 boasts an impressive build, marrying aluminum and carbon fiber seamlessly overall.
The Dell Precision 17770's impressive 4K UHD+ panel offers excellent viewing angles and color accuracy results.
The Dell Precision 5770 features four Thunderbolt 4 ports and an SD card reader for connectivity.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Dell Precision 17 7770
#171
Dell Precision 17 5770
Winner
#170
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Dell Precision 17 7770
#54
Winner
Dell Precision 17 5770
#312
Display
Dell Precision 17 7770
#497
Dell Precision 17 5770
#382
Winner
Performance
Dell Precision 17 7770
#38
Dell Precision 17 5770
#37
Winner
Build
Dell Precision 17 7770
#588
Dell Precision 17 5770
#584
Winner
Features
Dell Precision 17 7770
#352
Dell Precision 17 5770
#350
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Dell Dell Precision 17 7770
Dell Dell Precision 17 5770
up to 128GB
up to 64GB
up to 28000GB SSD
up to 16000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12950HX
Intel Core i9-12900H
NVIDIA RTX A4500 (Laptop, 135W)
NVIDIA RTX A2000 (Laptop, 65W)
4x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe x4 Gen 4 See photo
2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Dell Precision 17 7770

Strengths

The Dell Precision 17 7770 has a powerful processor with 55 Watts Alder Lake HX series processors, making it suitable for heavy projects and tough work.
The workstation comes equipped with professional-grade graphics thanks to the RTX 3080 TI, which provides excellent performance.
The machine is built like a tank with aluminum all around the outside, ensuring rigidity and durability.
The keyboard is good for typing with enough key travel and uniform feedback.
The touchpad is large and responsive, making navigation easy.
The laptop has a long battery life of 13 hours and 6 minutes of web browsing or 10 hours and 22 minutes of video playback.

Weaknesses

The Precision 17 7770 is a larger machine that weighs over 3 kilograms and has a profile of 26.7 millimeters, making it less portable.
The bezels are thicker than expected, but this allows for features like a full HD webcam and facial recognition sensors.
The speaker setup isn't perfect, with max volume being a bit lower than desired.
The cooling system pushes hot air through the keyboard as a heat vent, which can result in a hot spot on the machine.
The camera modules are harder to upgrade but increase capacity up to 128 gigabytes.
While the laptop is efficient, there's potential for improvement with better cooling.

Dell Precision 17 5770

Strengths

The combination of aluminum and carbon fiber has both looks and durability, making it a great design choice.
The laptop has four Thunderbolt 4 ports for strength in numbers.
The keyboard generally has large keys with good key travel and clicky feedback, and the pad is smooth and responsive.
The 4K UHD display offers excellent angles and a max brightness of 540 nits, making it suitable for working in bright conditions or outside.
The display shows full or near-full coverage of the sRGB, Adobe RGB, and DCI-P3 gamut, with excellent color accuracy results.
The device performs well among its workstation competitors due to the large performance increase from Tiger Lake to Elder Lake on the GPU end.

Weaknesses

There's no LAN port or any HDMI ports, just an SD card reader and a 3.5mm audio jack.
The lack of a numpad might be a drawback for some users.
The RXT A2000 doesn't lead the performance charts, and the device's GPU maintains a clock speed of around 1600 MHz throughout stress tests.
The outside temperature maxes out at 49 degrees Celsius during stress testing, which is a bit high.
The laptop is rather expensive compared to its competitors.
During stress testing, the Core i7-12700H drops its clock speeds heavily in the later stages.
Read Full Reviews

Dell Precision 17 7770

The Dell Precision 17770 is a behemoth of a workstation, designed for heavy-duty projects and demanding workloads. Equipped with up to 55 Watts Alder Lake HX series processors and professional-grade graphics, this machine packs a serious punch. Weighing in at over 3 kilograms, it's built like a tank with aluminum construction and a spacious keyboard. But does its impressive hardware translate to outstanding performance? Let's dive into the details.

Dell Precision 17 5770

The Dell Precision 57570 is a powerhouse laptop that combines workstation-level hardware with sleek design. Borrowing elements from the XPS series, this 17-inch notebook boasts a unique blend of aluminum and carbon fiber construction. With a 4K UHD display, 4 Thunderbolt 4 ports, and up to Core i7-12700H processing, this device promises impressive performance and functionality. Let's dive into what makes it tick.

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