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Dell XPS 13 (9350)

The Dell XPS 13 (9350) lands as a entry-level laptop, built around 13.4 in.

42/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
13.4 inCore Ultra 7Intel ARC32 GB1000 GBIPS
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Why we rate it

  • NPU
  • Backlit keyboard
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Above-average cpu max clock
  • Below-average refresh rate
Score profile

Where the Dell XPS 13 (9350) wins and loses

Scored against the laptops class
DisplayPerformanceMemoryBatteryKeyboard3672365077
Display
36
Performance
72
Memory and storage
36
Battery
50
Keyboard and biometrics
77
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Screen size13.4 "
Panel typeIPS
Resolution1920
Refresh rate120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits

Design and build

Weight1.19 kg

Performance

CPUCore Ultra 7
CPU cores8
CPU max clock4.8 GHz
GPUIntel ARC
NPUYes

Memory and storage

RAM32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X
Storage1000 GB
Storage typePCIe SSD

Battery

Battery capacity55

Ports

ThunderboltThunderbolt 4

Keyboard and biometrics

Backlit keyboardYes
Fingerprint readerYes

Software

Operating systemWindows 11 Home

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Head to head

Dell XPS 13 (9350) vs HP HP OmniBook X Flip 14

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayPerformanceMemoryBatteryKeyboard
Dell XPS 13 (9350)HP OmniBook X Flip 14
 DellDell XPS 13 (9350)This pageHPHP OmniBook X Flip 14
Overall score42 /10042 /100
Size13.4 "14 "
Weight1.19 kgBetter1.38 kg
RAM32 GBBetter16 GB
Storage1000 GB1000 GB
CPUCore Ultra 7Intel Core Ultra Processor
GPUIntel ARC
Who it's for

Is the Dell XPS 13 (9350) right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable laptop for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier laptop is the better call.

Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Dell XPS 13 (9350) worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 42/100 against other laptops, a entry-level result where the class average is around 45.

What stands out on the Dell XPS 13 (9350)?

Its npu stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14?

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 scores 43/100 versus this one at 42/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.