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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Style
    2. Build Quality
    3. Hinge
    4. Portability
    5. Serviceability
    6. In The Box
  5. Display
    1. Screen Specs
    2. Refresh Rate
    3. Contrast
    4. Brightness
    5. Reflections
    6. Black Uniformity
    7. Horizontal Viewing Angle
    8. Vertical Viewing Angle
    9. Out-Of-The-Box Color Accuracy
    10. Color Gamut
    11. Flicker
  6. Interface
    1. Keyboard
    2. Touchpad
    3. Speakers
    4. Webcam & Microphone
  7. Connectivity
    1. Ports
    2. Wireless Communication
  8. Configuration
    1. CPU
    2. GPU
    3. RAM
    4. Storage
  9. Performance
    1. Geekbench 5 (Synthetics)
    2. Cinebench R23 (CPU Rendering)
    3. Blender (3D Rendering)
    4. Basemark GPU (Game Scene)
    5. Storage Drive Performance
    6. Battery
    7. Borderlands 3
    8. Civilization VI
    9. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
    10. Shadow Of The Tomb Raider
    11. Thermals And Noise
    12. Performance Over Time
  10. Additional Features And Software
    1. Software
    2. Extra Features
  11. Comments

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (2021) vs Dell Precision 5560 (2021)

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (2021)
Dell Precision 5560 (2021)

Tested using Methodology v0.8

Updated Apr 06, 2023 02:35 PM

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Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (2021) Picture
Dell Precision 5560 (2021) Picture

Variants

  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008BUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003LUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3007HUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y30085US) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3007KUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003MUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008QUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX 3070/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008GUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX 3070/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003CUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3007JUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008DUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX A3000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003BUS) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y30048US) (Deep Black - 2.5K/i9-11950H/RTX A5000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y30088US) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y30036US) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003WUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008EUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11850H/RTX A3000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008FUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11850H/RTX A4000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008HUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11850H/RTX A4000/64GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008MUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i9-11950H/RTX 3080/64GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3004CUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i9-11950H/RTX A5000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008KUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i9-11950H/RTX A5000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008JUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i9-11950H/RTX A5000/64GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3008CUS) (Deep Black - 4K/Touch/i7-11800H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003NUS) (‎Deep Black - 2.5K/W-11855M/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003MCA) (‎Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11800H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3004HUS) (‎Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/RTX 3070/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3003BCA) (‎Deep Black - 2.5K/i7-11850H/T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3005CUS) (‎Deep Black - 4K/Non Touch/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (20Y3004DUS) (‎Deep Black - 4K/Touch/W-11855M/RTX A2000/64GB/1TB)
  • Precision 5560 (4N9X1) (Gray - FHD/i5/Quadro T1200/8GB/256GB)
  • Precision 5560 (T6DP2) (Gray - FHD/i7-11800H/Quadro T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (KTMKW) (Gray - FHD/i7-11800H/Quadro T1200/32GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (F30R6) (Gray - FHD/i7-11800H/Quadro T1200/64GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (0DCXW) (Gray - FHD/i7-11800H/RTX A2000/32GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (DFKXH) (Gray - FHD/i7-11800H/RTX T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (KK8XF) (Gray - FHD/i7-11850H/Quadro T1200/16GB/512GB)
  • Precision 5560 (DJ99W) (Gray - FHD/i7-11850H/RTX A2000/32GB/1TB)
  • Precision 5560 (FJ7P0) (Gray - FHD/i7-11850H/RTX A2000/32GB/512GB)

Our Verdict

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (2021)

Dell Precision 5560 (2021)

The Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 4 (2021) and the Dell Precision 5560 (2021) are both thin and light Windows mobile workstations with Intel 11th Gen CPUs and NVIDIA discrete GPUs. The Dell is slightly more compact, making it easier to carry around, and its build feels sturdier. It also has a much better touchpad and longer battery life. On the other hand, the Lenovo has more ports and doesn't get as hot as the Dell under load. Performance is very similar between them with the same configuration; however, the Lenovo offers more powerful GPU options, up to an NVIDIA RTX A5000 and GeForce RTX 3080.

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