Dell Gaming Laptops

The best Dell gaming laptop right now is the Dell Precision 5690 (2024), scoring 75/100 at $5,900. We tracked 8 gaming laptops from Dell, ranked below by overall performance score. Prices run from $599 to $5,900 across the Dell lineup.

Scores are 0–100 (higher is better). · Updated July 2026

8 laptops

Dell

Dell Precision 5690 (2024)

$5,900.00

US MSRP

Flagship 16in mobile workstation with ISV-certified RTX Ada pro graphics and up-to-64GB RAM, built for CAD, 3D rendering and AI development.

CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 185H vPro (Meteor Lake, 16C/22T)
GPUNVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop 16GB
RAM64GB LPDDR5X (soldered)
Storage1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Display16in UHD+ (3840x2400) OLED touch, 60Hz, 100% DCI-P3

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell XPS 15 9530 (2024)

$1,899.00

US MSRP

Compact creative powerhouse with stunning OLED display in a premium thin-and-light chassis.

CPUIntel Core i7-13700H
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop 115W
RAM16GB DDR5-4800
Storage512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0
Display15.6" 3.5K OLED 60Hz

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024)

$3,399.00

US MSRP

Dell's flagship premium creator ultrabook with a stunning 4K+ OLED and discrete RTX 4070, blending luxury design with real GPU muscle in a thin chassis.

CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 185H (Meteor Lake, 16C/22T)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (~60W)
RAM32GB LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
Storage1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Display16.3in UHD+ (3840x2400) OLED touch, 90Hz, 100% DCI-P3, 400 nits

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell XPS 14 9440 (2024)

$2,699.00

US MSRP

Compact premium 14.5in ultrabook with an excellent 3.2K OLED and entry discrete RTX 4050, aimed at creators wanting portability over raw gaming.

CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 155H (Meteor Lake, 16C/22T)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop (~30-35W)
RAM32GB LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
Storage1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Display14.5in 3.2K (3200x2000) OLED touch, 120Hz, 100% DCI-P3, 400 nits

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell 16 Plus DB16250 (2025)

$1,099.00

US MSRP

Mainstream 16in productivity laptop in Dell's new simplified naming (formerly Inspiron Plus), built on efficient Lunar Lake silicon with strong battery life.

CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 256V (Lunar Lake, 8C/8T)
GPUIntegrated Intel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM16GB LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)
Storage1TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display16in WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS 16:10, anti-glare

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell 14 Plus DB14250 (2025)

$999.00

US MSRP

Compact 14in everyday productivity laptop on Lunar Lake, balancing efficient performance, a sharp 2.5K screen and long battery life at a midrange price.

CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 256V (Lunar Lake, 8C/8T)
GPUIntegrated Intel Arc Graphics 140V
RAM32GB LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)
Storage1TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display14in WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS 16:10, anti-glare

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell Inspiron 16 5640 (2024)

$849.00

US MSRP

Budget-friendly mainstream 16in laptop with a large 16:10 screen, upgradeable RAM and optional MX-class discrete graphics for light creative work.

CPUIntel Core 7 150U (Raptor Lake-U, 10C/12T)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce MX570A 2GB GDDR6
RAM16GB DDR5-5200 (2 SODIMM slots)
Storage1TB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display16in FHD+ (1920x1200) WVA IPS, anti-glare, 60Hz

Performance Index

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Dell

Dell Inspiron 15 3535 (2024)

$599.00

US MSRP

No-frills 15-inch everyday workhorse with a roomy keyboard and easy upgradability at a budget price.

CPUAMD Ryzen 5 7530U (6-core Zen 3, up to 4.5 GHz)
GPUIntegrated AMD Radeon (Vega 7, ~15W)
RAM16GB DDR4-3200 (upgradable)
Storage512GB PCIe NVMe SSD
Display15.6in FHD (1920x1080) IPS, 120Hz (touch option available)

Performance Index

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