The Dell XPS 13 Plus is a beautiful piece of Dell engineering, and you’ll usually pay the price for its premium design and technical prowess. For now, though, Best Buy has shaved a generous $250 off the price of this space-age laptop setup. If you’re looking for a genuinely unique looking unit with performance and good looks, it would be hard to beat this offering.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus is one of our favorite 13-inch laptops for its edge-to-edge keyboard, invisible haptic touchpad, and stylish tactile LED function keys. The Dell XPS 13 Plus design is so unique that our Executive Editor Daniel Rubino sat down for an interview with the design team to delve into the creative process behind this amazing technology.
Audio is exceptional for a slim, minimalist laptop, and this is just one reason we reviewed the Dell XPS 13 Plus a solid 4 out of 5 stars. You can read our full review here.
Don’t be fooled by its sleek exterior; the Dell XPS 13 Plus packs a punch under its aluminum hood. We’ve listed the specs below to see what you’re getting for this tasty price of $1399.99.
| CPU | 12th generation Intel Core i7 processor |
| GPUs | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory | 16GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 512GB |
| Show | 13.4 inches / 16:10 aspect ratio / 1920 x 1200 |
| ports | 2x USB Type-C Thunderbolt 4 |
| Audio | 4 stereo speakers |
| Frontal camera | Camera 720p RGB Camera 720p / IR (Windows Hello) |
| Biometrics | fingerprint reader |
| connectivity | Intel Killer WiFi 6E 1675 (AX211), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Battery | 55WHr |
| Weight | 2.73 pounds (1.24 kg) |
If the above isn’t enough to convince you, see how the Dell XPS 13 Plus stacks up against its closest competitor, the Razer Book 13, in our side-by-side comparisons. The two laptops arguably tap into a similar market, but we think the Dell stands out with its beefier specs, and with the $250 discount, it’s hard to resist.
