| Attribute |
DELL XPS 9560 (K9Y63) × | 
Microsoft Surface Book Surface Book 2 (EDUHNM) × |
| General | | |
| Model | DELL XPS 9560 | Microsoft Surface Book Surface Book 2 |
| Product code | K9Y63 | EDUHNM |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | - | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Convertible (Detachable) |
| Brand | DELL | Microsoft |
| Family | XPS | Surface Book |
| Series | 15 | 2 |
| Model name | 9560 | Surface Book 2 |
| Part number | K9Y63 | EDUHNM |
| Market positioning | Business | - |
| Release year (year) | 2017 | 2019 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | - | Intel |
| Processor family | 7th gen Intel Core i7 | 8th gen Intel Core i7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Processor model | i7-7700HQ | i7-8650U |
| Processor cores | 4 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 | 8 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 14 | 14 |
| Processor socket | - | BGA 1356 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 6 | 8 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 32 | 16 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 13.5 |
| HD type | Full HD | - |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | + |
| Dual-screen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 3000 x 2000 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory (GB) | 4 | 2 |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 350 | 300 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | 64 | 32 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 512 | 512 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | - |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - | - 802.11a
- 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
- wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
|
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | - | - |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| 4g | - | - |
| 3g | - | - |
| Bluetooth version | - | 4.1 |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | - |
| Docking connector | - | + |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | + | - |
| DVI port | - | - |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | - |
| Audio | | |
| Built-in microphone | + | - |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) (MPixel) | - | 5 |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | - | - |
| Keyboard backlit | + | - |
| Full-size keyboard | + | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.64 |
| Depth (mm) | 235 | 232 |
| Width (mm) | 357 | 312 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | 130 | 102 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | + | - |
| Trusted platform module (TPM) | - | + |