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Dell Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Dell Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 162specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 115identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):1366 x 768 pixels
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Pixel pitch
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):0.2265 x 0.2265 mm
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):0.1989 x 0.1989 mm
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m3
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ m3
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):m3-6Y30
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-6500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):2.2 GHz
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 3168 Intel® Core™ m3 m3-6Y30 Hybrid (2-in-1):0.9 GHz
    • Inspiron 7778 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Hybrid (2-in-1):2.5 GHz

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208 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Pixel pitchDiffers0.2265 x 0.2265 mm0.1989 x 0.1989 mm
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ m3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ m36th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersm3-6Y30i7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers0.9 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1515LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core m3-6Y seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs4.5 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upDiffers7 W25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers3.8 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1012
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 2x2, 1x4, 4x11x4, 4x1
Memory7 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs4 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 515Intel® HD Graphics 520
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs850 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191E1916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC3234CG
Audio systemDiffersMaxxAudioMaxxAudio Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneWavesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCzech, Slovakian
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Home
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819888194
Processor codeDiffersSR2ENSR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers20 X 16.5 mm42 X 24 mm
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers32 Wh56 Wh
Battery voltageDiffers7.6 V15.2 V
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.34 A
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg2.94 kg
WidthDiffers291.6 mm412.5 mm
DepthDiffers201.9 mm277.5 mm
HeightDiffers20.9 mm22.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersHome officeHome office, Small Business

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