Dell XPS Googlebook vs HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
55.5Performancespec-based49.3
44.8chipGraphics68.1
38.4Displayspec-based26.5
36Batteryspec-based69.3
93.4Portabilityspec-based61.8
6 spec wins — Dell XPS Googlebook2 spec wins — HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell XPS Googlebook scores 52.6 against 52.6 for HP ZBook 8 G1i 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS Googlebook
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 43% lower weight: 1 kg vs 1.76 kg
- 34% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 19.2 mm
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 21% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,724 vs 12,120
- Lower launch price: $1,000 vs $2,979
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
- Stronger graphics score: 68 vs 45
- 48% higher capacity: 77 Wh vs 52 Wh
- 19% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.4 ″
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 16 ″+19% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (touchscreen, anti-glare) | IPS (UWVA), anti-glare, low blue light |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 | DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 SSD (TLC) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,997+7%Top 21% | 2,790Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,724+21%Top 41% | 12,120Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 5,249Bottom 2% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 52 Wh | 77 Wh+48% |
| Charging | 65 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1 kg+43% | 1.76 kg |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm+34% | 19.2 mm |
| Material | Machined aluminum | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery) | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C (20Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack, optional nano-SIM slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201; Wi-Fi 6E AX211 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 (5.3 on Wi-Fi 6E configurations) |
| Webcam | 2MP | 5MP camera (IR camera optional) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (palmrest) | Fingerprint reader (power button) and optional IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS Googlebook | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Googlebook OS | Windows 11 Pro |
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