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April 2017
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The editors liked
Slimmest XPS 13 ever
Excellent screen quality
Great build quality
3x USB-C sockets
Top-mounted webcam
Powerful Intel Whiskey Lake processor
Gorgeous 4K display
The Dell XPS 13 keeps everything that was great about the previous model -- including its near edge-to-edge-display and fantastic keyboard -- and adds the latest Intel Kaby Lake processors and Thunderbolt 3
The Dell XPS 13 keeps everything that was great about the previous model -- including its nearly edge-to-edge-display
Thunderbolt 3 USB-C and fantastic keyboard -- and adds eighth-gen Intel processors paired with Dell technologies for a big performance b
Slim and light design
Good screen
Avoids the bling route
Silent operation
'Infinity Edge' display still dazzles
Decent Kaby lake upgrade
Marvellously mobile
Incredible performance
Amazing battery life
Great value
Lots of options
Centered IR webcam
Gorgeous new design
Beautiful optional 4K display
Impressive performance
Centrerad IR-webbkamera
Läcker ny design
Vacker valfri 4K-skärm
Imponerande prestanda
Great performance
Excellent design
Amazing keyboard
Out of the world display
Backlit keyboard is smooth with responsive keys
And easy to use
Extremely sleek and stylish look
The display is edgetoedge
Trackpad is smooth and offers excellent control over the cursor
Converts into a tablet easily
Good size and shape
So it's eas
The editors didn't like
Shorter battery life than predecessor
USB-C connections only
Can it really offer up to 21 hours of battery life?
Webcam doesn't have Windows Hello support anymore
The design means the webcam is awkwardly placed at the bottom of the display. Though the QHD-resolution touchscreen is beautiful
It adds a lot to the price and hurts battery life. Gold version will cost you $50 more
The thin frame around the display means the webcam is placed at the bottom of the display. Though the QHD-resolution touchscreen is beautiful
Low-power CPU
Expensive
Lower than expected battery life
Webcam orientation still a bother
Poor speaker placement
Steeper starting price
White option is pricier
Still gotta' move that webcam
Högre ingångspris
Vita modellen är dyrare
Webbkamerans position
Disappointing battery life
The price
Rating
Display suffers from glare in bright light
The sound quality is a little disappointing as it lacks bass
high contrast ratio; >90 percent sRGB coverage, respectable battery life; large internal battery, rigid aluminum chassis; strong design, slightly improved GPU performance, generally quiet fan noise, strong CPU performance, good bass reproduction, bright
higher core and surface temperatures compared to previous XPS 13 generations, unable to sustain maximum CPU Turbo Boost speeds, chassis may rattle at high volume and bass settings, PWM on all brightness levels including maximum, slow transfer rates from
high contrast ratio; >90 percent sRGB coverage, respectable battery life; large internal battery, rigid aluminum chassis; strong design, slightly improved GPU performance, generally quiet fan noise, strong CPU performance, good bass reproduction, bright
higher core and surface temperatures compared to previous XPS 13 generations, unable to sustain maximum CPU Turbo Boost speeds, chassis may rattle at high volume and bass settings, PWM on all brightness levels including maximum, slow transfer rates from
With the aforementioned standard usage scenarios, the XPS 13 2-in-1 was a trouper with a good eight plus hours of usage on a full charge before we needed to find a plug point. Your mileage will vary of course but if you are generally using this to sort yo...
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Published: 2017-02-24, Author: Courtney , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: The XPS 13 got its newest revision a few months ago and we're taking our first look. Not much has changed since the last revision, but the highlights are a slightly larger batter, new Kaby Lake based CPU and GPU and a new finish for the enclosure. Dell ha...
Published: 2017-02-12, Author: Ron , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: Over the past few years, a flurry of two-in-one devices have made their way onto the market hoping to catch your attention. Sure, there are devices out there that either looks great, perform amazingly, have an excellent battery life, or feel comfortable t...
Impeccable design and build quality, Light and portable like always, Good input devices, Fast storage solution (M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD support), Nearly border-less and almost flawless IPS IGZO QHD+ panel, Outstanding web browsing runtimes
Coil whine, Pricey, The screen uses high-frequency PWM from 0 to 99% brightness (Health-Guard profile fixes that)
So the bottom line is that the new XPS 13 offers something that some people will describe as “unnecessary upgrade” and we agree with this to some extent. However, the XPS 13 was an excellent premium ultrabook as it is so the slight bump in the battery dep...
