Hands-on with the refreshed 2015 Dell XPS 13

XPS 13
XPS 13

Dell XPS 13

Dell XPS 13

The smallest 13-inch laptop on the planet gets some updates for late 2015. The Dell XPS 13 now has 6th generation Intel Core processors and graphics, more storage and memory, and Thunderbolt 3. Don't worry… it still has the InfinityEdge display. We got to play with it for a few minutes, so check out our hands-on video.

Dell XPS 13 specifications

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FeatureSpecification
Processor Options 6th Generation Intel Core i3-6100U (3M Cache, up to 2.3 GHz)
6th Generation Intel Core i5-6200U (3M Cache, up to 2.8 GHz)
6th Generation Intel Core i7-6500U (4M Cache, up to 3.1 GHz)
6th Generation Intel Core i5-6300U (3M Cache, up to 3.0 GHz)
6th Generation Intel Core i7-6600U (4M Cache, up to 3.4 GHz)
DimensionsHeight: 0.33-0.6" (9-15mm)
Width: 11.98" (304mm)
Depth:  7.88" (200mm)
Starting at weight2.7lbs (1.2kg)
2.9lbs (1.29kg) for touch
Display options13.3-inch UltraSharp Quad HD+ (3200x1800) InfinityEdge touch display
13.3-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) InfinityEdge display, anti-glare
RAM4GB, 8GB or 16GB Dual Channel LPDDR3 SDRAM at 1866MHz (On Board)
Storage128GB SATA, 256GB PCIe, 512GB PCIe, 1TB PCIe SSD
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 520
CameraWidescreen HD (720p) webcam
Ports and connectors USB 3.0 (2), SD card reader, headset jack, Noble lock slot, Thunderbolt 3

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Order the new Dell XPS 13 from Dell

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The Dell XPS 13 will be available beginning October 8th on Dell.com in the United States starting at $799. Are you thinking of getting one? Let us know in the comments!

Mark Guim

Mark Guim is Video Editor at Windows Central. He switched to Windows because the MacBook Pro isn't Pro enough. You can follow him on Twitter at @markguim.