Dell Rolls Out 2024 XPS Laptop Lineup: XPS 16, 14, 13 Powered By Intel Core Ultra CPUs, RTX 40 GPUs

Dell is officially upgrading its XPS 16, 14, & 13 laptops with Intel's latest Core Ultra CPUs in the same sleek & stylish design language.

Dell is expanding its XPS portfolio with new sizes and also standardizing a consistent naming across its XPS 2024 lineup. The three products being focused on at CES 2024 are the XPS 16, XPS 14, & XPS 13. All three laptops feature a minimalistic approach in terms of design while offering a sleek, stylish experience that is carved out of a CNC-machined aluminum body & Gorilla Glass 3 surface. These laptops will be available in Granite and Platinum aesthetics.

Dell XPS 16 Laptop - Starting at $1899 US

At the top of the family, we have the Dell XPS 16 (9640) laptop which comes with up to Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU with 16 cores at 5.1 GHz. The laptop can be configured with up to 64 GB of the latest LPDDR5x-7467 memory, 4 TB of PCIe4 SSD storage, and up to NVIDIA's RTX 4070 8 GB GPUs rated at 60W TDPs. You can get the laptop in 16.3" FHD+ (1920 x 1200) InfinityEdge / 120Hz or the 4K+ (3840 x 2400) OLED / 120Hz variants.

I/O includes support for the latest WIFI7 & Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, a 99.5Whr battery that is charged through a 130W Type-C adapter, three Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a starting weight of 2.1 kgs.

Dell XPS 14 Laptop - Starting at $1699 US

The Dell XPS 14 (9440) is a combination of high-performance specs within a 14" class design. This laptop is equipped with up to Intel Core Ultra 7 165H/155H CPUs with 16 cores and up to 5.0 GHz clock speeds. It also comes with up to 64 GB of LPDDR5x-7467 memory, up to 4 TB of PCIe 4 SSDs, a choice between the Intel Arc integrated graphics and NVIDIA's discrete GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB GPU rated at 30W and a 14.5-inch screen. The display comes with either an FHD+ (1920 x 1200) 120Hz or a 3.2K (3200 x 2000) OLED 120 Hz panel.

Dell equips the XPS 14 with a 69.5Whr battery that is charged through a 60W Type-C adapter in the Intel Arc and a 100W Type-C adapter in the NVIDIA RTX 4050 configurations. The laptop also features WIFI 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 support with three Thunderbolt 4 ports, DisplayPort 2.1 & a MicroSD card reader. The whole thing weighs 1.68kg for the FHD+ and 1.74kg for the OLED model.

Dell XPS 13 Laptop - Starting at $1299 US

Lastly, we have the Dell XPS 13 which is an ultimate mobility platform with a very sleek 13.4" display that comes in FHD+, QHD+, and 3K+ resolutions in both InfinityEdge and OLED flavors. This laptop weighs in at just 1.19kg at the baseline and the fully decked-out variant weighs 1.17kg. For CPUs, 13 is equipped with a choice of Core Ultra 5 125H, Core Ultra 7 155H, and up to a Core Ultra 7 165H. It also supports LPDDR5x memory with up to 64 GB capacities and speeds of up to 7467 MT/s. WIFI7 & Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity is available and you also get dual Thunderbolt 4 ports while power to the 55Whr battery is provided through a 60W Type-C adapter.

Being a sleek design does come with some constraints as the XPS 13 only features the Intel Arc iGPU but even that is more than enough for light-weight gaming and rendering tasks.

As for the prices, the Dell XPS 16 is expected to start at $1899 (US) / $2549 (CAD), the Dell XPS 14 is expected to start at $1699 (US) / $2299 (CAD) while the Dell XPS 13 is expected to start at $1299 (US) and $1749 (CAD). Availability will be announced soon but we can expect the laptops to start shipping within the first quarter of 2024.