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PERFORMANCE4 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics | — | Intel integrated graphics |
| Memory Bandwidth | About 38 GB/s (dual-channel DDR4-2400) (speed at which data moves between chip and memory) | LPDDR5X-7467 |
| Neural Engine | None (no dedicated NPU) | — |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-7300HQ (Kaby Lake, 45 W) CPU: 4-core / 4-thread, 2.5 GHz up to 3.5 GHz; Core i7-7700HQ 4-core / 8-thread option (balances power and battery efficiency) GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB GDDR5 plus Intel HD Graphics 630 (handles graphics and creative workloads) | Intel Core Series 3 (Wildcat Lake), up to Intel Core 7 |
LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | Announcement date not recorded | Announcement date not recorded |
| Released | January 2017 | 2026-09 (Europe), expected Q1 2027 (USA) |
| Status | Discontinued (2018) | Available |
DISPLAY6 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | Up to 400 nits typical | OLED: 500 nits (SDR), 1100 nits (HDR peak); LCD: 400 nits |
| Color | Standard sRGB (FHD) or 100% Adobe RGB (4K) color | OLED: 100% DCI-P3; LCD: 100% sRGB |
| Refresh Rate | Standard 60 Hz (screen refresh speed) | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 pixels; optional 3840 × 2160 touch (total screen pixel count) | OLED: 2.8K; LCD: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Size | 15.6-inch (Diagonal) | 14 inches, 16:10 |
| Type | InfinityEdge IPS display; optional 4K IGZO touch (high-resolution panel with thin bezels) | OLED (anti-glare) or IPS LCD (touch) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION3 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price | — | €1,079 (Base configuration) — Europe |
| Launch Price (USD) | $999.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $999.99 (US launch price) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,399,000 (Stored estimate) | ₦1,400,000 (Stored estimate) |
OVERVIEW5 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Intel Core i5-7300HQ (quad-core, up to 3.5 GHz) with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB; Core i7-7700HQ option (handles all processing and graphics tasks) | Intel Core Series 3 (Wildcat Lake), up to Intel Core 7; Graphics: Intel integrated graphics |
| Manufacturer | Dell | Lenovo |
| Model | Dell XPS 15 9560 (2017) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 |
| Release Year | 2017 | 2026 |
BODY AND BUILD4 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Platinum Silver with black carbon-fibre palm rest (official factory color options) | Luna Grey, Celestial White, Mystic Violet, Veil Blue |
| Dimensions | — | Thickness: 12.9-15.6 mm |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum with carbon-fibre or woven glass-fibre palm rest (premium chassis for durability) | — |
| Weight | 1.8 kg (56 Wh) / 2.0 kg (97 Wh) (varies by configuration) | From 990 g |
MEMORY AND STORAGE3 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | Standard: 8 GB DDR4 2400 MHz (two SO-DIMM slots, upgradeable to 32 GB) (higher multitasking capability) | Up to 32GB LPDDR5X-7467 |
| Storage | Options: 1 TB HDD + 32 GB SSD cache, or 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB PCIe SSD (varies by model) (internal file and app storage) | Up to 2TB PCIe 5.0 SSD (M.2 2242 / M.2 2280) |
| Storage Type | SSD (PCIe NVMe M.2) (fast solid-state storage technology) | — |
PORTS AND CONNECTIVITY1 field
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports and connectivity | 2 × USB 3.0 (USB-A), 1 × Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5 mm headset jack, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.1. | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A; Video: HDMI 2.1; Audio: 3.5mm jack; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING3 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 19 hours (Dell-rated, FHD with 97 Wh battery); 56 Wh on base model (manufacturer endurance figure) | — |
| Battery Type | Built-in lithium-ion polymer battery (non-removable internal battery) | 54.7 Wh or 65 Wh |
| Charging | 130 W barrel charger (supported charging methods) | 65W USB-C |
AUDIO AND WEBCAM3 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphones | Dual-array microphones (improves voice clarity and noise reduction) | — |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers (enhanced audio output for media) | 2x 2W speakers, Dolby Audio |
| Webcam | 720p webcam below the display (standard video-call quality) | FHD IR |
SOFTWARE AND EXTRAS4 fields
| Specification | XPS 15 9560 (2017) | ThinkBook 14x Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard | Backlit keyboard (illuminated keys for low-light use) | Spill-resistant; backlight depends on configuration |
| Operating System | Windows (latest supported version) (preinstalled Microsoft software platform) | Windows 11 |
| Security | Optional fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0 (biometric authentication method) | IR camera (face recognition) |
| Trackpad | Precision glass touchpad (navigation surface) | Glass touchpad, 120 x 75 mm |