Dell Precision 3480

  • Launched: March 2023
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~79.3%
  • Dimensions: 321.35 x 212 x 19.06-21.04 mm (12.65 x 8.35 x 0.75-0.83 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Dell Precision 3480
Performance
61
Gaming
34
Display
38
Battery Life
59
Connectivity
79
Portability
87
BestCheck Score
60

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell Precision 3480

Case

Weight 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs)
Dimensions 321.35 x 212 x 19.06-21.04 mm 12.65 x 8.35 x 0.75-0.83 inches
Area 681 cm2 (105.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.3%
Side bezels 5.7 mm
Colors Gray
Material Aluminum
Transformer No
Opening angle 180°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Liquid metal No
Number of fans 1

Display

 
Size 14 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz
PPI 157 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes
Display tests
Contrast 1000:1
sRGB color space 100%
Response time 35 ms
Max. brightness
400 nits

Battery

Capicity
Voltage 11.4 V
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left
Charge power 65 / 100 / 130 W
Cable length 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter 460 grams

CPU

 
Base frequency 1.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.6 GHz
Cores 10 (2P + 8E)
Threads 12
L3 Cache 12 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2226
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
7337
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1642
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
8689

Graphics Card

 
Nvidia Optimus Yes
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm
GPU base clock 832 MHz
GPU boost clock 1537 MHz
FLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 64 bit
Memory speed ~12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
GPU performance
5.8 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 1x8 GB
Clock 4800 MHz
Type DDR5
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 1
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek Waves, MaxxAudio 12.0
Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.3
Fingerprint Optional
Infrared sensor Optional
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad No
Backlight Optional
Key travel 1.9 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 6.7 cm
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes