Product Comparison: Dell Precision M4800 (4800-2951) vs Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK)


General Specifications
Brand
Dell
Lenovo
Model
Precision M4800 (4800-2951)
ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK)
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Your work will look its best on the incredibly vivid 15.6 display, available with up to QHD+ 3200x1800 resolution. Raise the sound quality of audio files played on your workstation's speakers or your headphones with this suite of audio tools.
The ThinkPad W540 sits in a class of its own. It's a highly-mobile laptop with uncompromising workstation-class power, an expanded array of options tailored for content creators, and legendary tools for any business user.
Key Specs
Screen Size
15.6 in.
15.6 in.
Operating System
Windows 7 Pro
Windows 7 Pro
Processor Speed
2.9 GHz
2.8 GHz
System Memory (RAM)
16 GB
8 GB
Storage Capacity
256 GB
500 GB
Battery Life
5 hours
6 hours
Size & Weight
Height
1.57 in.
1.16 in.
Width
14.8 in.
14.82 in.
Depth
10.08 in.
9.76 in.
Weight
7.01 lbs.
5.95 lbs.
Processor
Processor Model
Intel Core i7-4910MQ
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
Number of Cores
4
4
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Intel HD Graphics 4600
What customers say about "Processor"
Dell Precision M4800 (4800-2951) 15.6" Laptop
  • Great computer. Fast processor for me and my work.
  • Good laptop with great integrated processor.
  • Processor is nice, I like this notebook for my home.
  • Good price of this one, good processor, good laptop.
  • Nice fast processor and a lot of memory.
Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK) 15.6" Laptop
  • Good laptop with good processor. I like it.
  • Processor is really fast, good for home or work.
  • Fast processor of this one, great laptop.
  • Good laptop, speedy, processor is great for work.
  • I love this laptop at home. Fast and good processor.
Memory
Type of Memory (RAM)
DDR3L-SDRAM
DDR3L-SDRAM
Type of Storage
SSD
HDD
Card Reader
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Memory"
Dell Precision M4800 (4800-2951) 15.6" Laptop
  • We use many of these at work. Memory is good.
  • Great display, great sound. Great memory, I like it.
  • Fast SSD drive of this. A lots of memory.
  • Good memory storage, fast and solid laptop!
  • Memory SSD is really good for work. Really fast.
Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK) 15.6" Laptop
  • Lenovo W540 is awesome. Good memory.
  • Great memory of this one. Good processor.
  • Plenty of memory. Fast processor. I recommend it.
  • Nice processor and memory. Big size of storage.
  • Good memory with big size of HDD drive.
Features
Display Type
QHD+ LED
FHD IPS
Screen Resolution
3200 x 1800
1920 x 1080
Discrete Graphics
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
Discrete Graphics Memory
2 GB
2 GB
Extras
Superb Performance, Innovative Smart Design, Certified Dependability, Waves MaxxAudio Pro
Optional X-Rite, NFC technology, Dolby Home Theater, HD webcam
What customers say about "Features"
Dell Precision M4800 (4800-2951) 15.6" Laptop
  • The numerical keypad is very useful. The keyboard has a very nice feel.
  • The CD/DVD drive is an automatic pull-in type.
  • There is no flimsy CD tray that pops out. This is a very welcome feature.
  • Good features. Great solid laptop for home or work.
  • Laptop is great with a lot of features, good processor and memory.
Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK) 15.6" Laptop
  • The keyboard has a nice touch and the numeric pad is a definite plus for me.
  • Its plus is the non-reflective screen.
  • Has a lots of good features. Nice laptop.
  • Great laptop with great features, i like this.
  • Nice keyboard, nice touch, good features.
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Network
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Ethernet
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Ethernet
Number of USB Ports
5
4
USB Type C
No
No
Other Ports
VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack
VGA, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Dell Precision M4800 (4800-2951) 15.6" Laptop
  • So good stuff! Good connectivity. Solid ports.
  • Durable ports, great connections via USB.
  • Solid laptop. Connect is good via USB.
  • All USB ports are awesome. Easy and durable connectivity.
  • HDMI output doesn't work with Windows 10, had to install Windows 7 to get it to work.
Lenovo ThinkPad W540 (20BG0044UK) 15.6" Laptop
  • There is a good numbers of USB ports. Good connect.
  • Nice connectivity via Bluetooth. Good laptop.
  • Great laptop with good connectivity via ports and wireless.
  • Good and easy connect. Great laptop. A lots of features. My son love this.
  • Only one issue. Disconnected Wi-Fi. Not working or reconnecting.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
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