Preview: Dell XPS 15z Notebook in test
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AUO30ED tested with Gossen Mavo-Monitor
Maximum: 286 cd/m² (Nits) Average: 258.7 cd/m²Brightness Distribution: 79 %
Center on Battery: 282 cd/m²
Contrast: 513:1 (Black: 0.55 cd/m²)
54.4% AdobeRGB 1998 (Argyll 3D)
77.6% sRGB (Argyll 3D)
52.6% Display P3 (Argyll 3D)
| PCMark Vantage Result | 8238 points | |
| PCMark 7 Score | 2633 points | |
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| 3DMark 06 Standard Score | 7392 points | |
| 3DMark Vantage P Result | 3891 points | |
| 3DMark 11 Performance | 901 points | |
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Emissions
Noise level
| Idle |
| 34.6 / 34.6 / 34.6 dB(A) |
| HDD |
| 34.9 dB(A) |
| DVD |
| 38.8 / dB(A) |
| Load |
| 43.3 / 48.4 dB(A) |
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Temperature rise
(±) The average temperature for the upper side under maximal load is 37.8 °C / 100 F, compared to the average of 31.3 °C / 88 F for the devices in the class Multimedia.
(-) The maximum temperature on the upper side is 46.6 °C / 116 F, compared to the average of 36.9 °C / 98 F, ranging from 21 to 71 °C for the class Multimedia.
(±) The bottom heats up to a maximum of 43.1 °C / 110 F, compared to the average of 39.1 °C / 102 F
(+) In idle usage, the average temperature for the upper side is 29.2 °C / 85 F, compared to the device average of 31.3 °C / 88 F.
(±) The palmrests and touchpad can get very hot to the touch with a maximum of 37.1 °C / 98.8 F.
(-) The average temperature of the palmrest area of similar devices was 28.7 °C / 83.7 F (-8.4 °C / -15.1 F).
(-) The maximum temperature on the upper side is 46.6 °C / 116 F, compared to the average of 36.9 °C / 98 F, ranging from 21 to 71 °C for the class Multimedia.
(±) The bottom heats up to a maximum of 43.1 °C / 110 F, compared to the average of 39.1 °C / 102 F
(+) In idle usage, the average temperature for the upper side is 29.2 °C / 85 F, compared to the device average of 31.3 °C / 88 F.
(±) The palmrests and touchpad can get very hot to the touch with a maximum of 37.1 °C / 98.8 F.
(-) The average temperature of the palmrest area of similar devices was 28.7 °C / 83.7 F (-8.4 °C / -15.1 F).
Battery Life
Power Consumption
| Off / Standby | 0.2 / 0.8 Watt |
| Idle | 9.1 / 13.4 / 14.2 Watt |
| Load |
61.4 / 94.4 Watt |
   
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From the Commodore C64 to modern electric vehicles: J. Simon Leitner has followed the digital transformation since the early days of the home computer era. As a co-founder of Notebookcheck, he has been applying the expertise gained from his studies at the TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) to fact-based and independent hardware analyses since 2006. With over 20 years of experience as a technology expert, his focus today is on laptops, electric mobility, environmental technology, and the intersection of construction technology and smart home architecture.
