Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Dark Gray 2021

Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Dark Gray 2021

Dell
37 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
90 Overall Score

Scores

Entertainment
Dell
34
Apple
94
Business
Dell
37
Apple
94
Student
Dell
34
Apple
92
Compact
Dell
39
Apple
92
Developer
Dell
37
Apple
86
Creator
Dell
43
Apple
69
Gaming
Dell
42
Apple
52
Ai Llm
Dell
20
Apple
51

Specifications

Dell Precision 15.6" 3561Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 11850HApple M5 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,688
26,857
Cores810★
Frequency2.5 GHz★—
L3 Cache24 MB★—
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA Quadro T1200Apple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
8,452
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM4 GB★—
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports2★0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 1.4b1x HDMI Output
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight1.79 kg1.50 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Dark Gray 2021

  • Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average screen (22nd percentile)
  • Below average storage (26th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong port selection (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Dell Precision 15.6" 3561 Dark Gray 2021

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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