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Dell XPS 14 (9440) vs GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)

Dell XPS 14 (9440)
47.3Inno Score
VS
GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
47.3Inno Score
39.9Performance40.4
38.4Display41.5
54.1Battery68
65.8Portability43.4
4 spec wins — Dell XPS 14 (9440)6 spec wins — GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS 14 (9440) scores 47.3 against 47.3 for GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell XPS 14 (9440) edges ahead in portability, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 14 (9440)

  • Stronger portability score: 66 vs 43
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 24% lower weight: 1.68 kg vs 2.2 kg
  • 22% lower thickness: 18 mm vs 23 mm
  • 16% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,600 vs 10,889

Reasons to pick the GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)

  • Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 54
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 50% higher charging: 150 W vs 100 W
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Screen size14.5 ″16 ″+10%
Panel typeIPS (3.2K OLED optional)IPS (100% sRGB)
Resolution1920x12002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness500 nits+25%400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155HIntel Core i7-13620H
GraphicsIntel Arc (RTX 4050 optional)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, up to 80W)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-6400DDR5-5200 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (two M.2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,330Bottom 7%2,498+7%Bottom 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,600+16%Bottom 38%10,889Bottom 17%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Capacity70 Wh76 Wh+9%
Web browsing endurance10 h—
Charging100 W150 W+50%

Design

Design comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Weight1.68 kg+24%2.2 kg
Thickness18 mm+22%23 mm
MaterialCNC aluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Ports3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm1x USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 1 (DisplayPort 1.4, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, HDMI 2.1, 1 Gbps RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack, DC-in
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.45.2
Webcam1080p + IR1080p FHD IR webcam
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)IR face recognition (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Dell XPS 14 (9440) versus GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
SpecDell XPS 14 (9440)GIGABYTE GAMING A16 GA6H (2025)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home or Pro (depending on SKU)

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