Dell XPS 13 Laptop Gets Intel Kaby Lake CPUs and Larger 60Whr Battery For 22 Hour Life!

By Nathan Kirsch

Dell Introduces New Lineup of Laptops with Stunning Visual Experiences and Performance in Small Form-Factors

Dell XPS 13 Laptop

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Sept. 15, 2016 Dell today announced new XPS and Inspiron laptops that deliver some of the best visual experiences with InfinityEdge screens and vibrant graphics for writing the first chapter of your future career, learning about a country youve never been to, binge-watching your favorite TV program and more. With multiple sizes, colors and configurations, Dells new PC lineup has every individual, student and family covered for their entertainment, computing and content creation needs.

At Dell, were constantly striving to provide the best viewing experience for all of our customers – no matter which line of products they choose, says Ray Wah, senior vice president, Dell Consumer Product Marketing. The latest additions to the XPS and Inspiron lines with industry leading InfinityEdge displays blend performance and portability and deliver the viewing experience Dell is renowned for.

The new lineup of Dell laptops includes:

XPS 13 Worlds Smallest 13-inch Laptop with Ultimate Viewing Experience

Designed and built for premium performance, mobility and visual fidelity, the new XPS 13 is still the smallest 13-inch laptop on the planet with a virtually borderless InfinityEdge display, and now offers even more power, better battery life and a stylish new Rose Gold color. Features include:

  • New beautiful, Rose Gold color available in two configurations:
    • Intel 7th Generation Core i5; 8GB memory; 256GB SSD; 13.3-inch FHD
    • Intel 7th Generation Core i7; 8GB memory; 256GB SSD; 13.3-inch QHD+ with Touch
  • New powerful 7th Generation Intel Core processors
  • New larger 60WHr battery delivering longer battery life, up to 22 hours on FHD and up to 13 hours on QHD+
  • New Killer 1535 Wireless-AC technology for strong and reliable WiFi connection
  • Dells exclusive virtually borderless and premium Full HD or UltraSharp QHD+ InfinityEdge display
  • Stunning 13.3-inch screen in an 11-inch frame
  • Smallest 13-inch notebook on the planet and 17 percent smaller than the comparable MacBook Air 13-inch. Starting at 2.7lb and measuring a super slim 9-15mm
  • Constructed with machined aluminum, carbon fiber and Corning Gorilla Glass for incredible durability and stunning design
  • Developer Edition also available, featuring Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Inspiron 15 & 17 5000 Laptops Brilliant Colors and Features to Fit Your Style

Designed to deliver exceptional value, the Inspiron 15 5000 is perfect for individuals and families who share a PC, while the Inspiron 17 5000 is a great desktop replacement, reducing the clutter of a stationary setup and allowing you to take your projects or entertainment on the go. Features include:

  • New thinner design for portability and an array of fun colors including Sparkling white, Midnight Blue, Fog Night, Matte Gray, Black, Bali Blue, Tango Red, Cosmic Purple
  • Vibrant, optional FHD display for beautiful graphics with optional touch on 15-inch version
  • TrueColor makes images and video up to twice as more vibrant and more realistic
  • Optional infrared camera with Windows Hello lets you log in with just a look (15-inch FHD touch configuration only)
  • DVD drive with optional Blu-ray writer for extra storage and watching videos
  • Fast, responsive performance with up to the latest Intel 7th Gen Core i7 processors, roomy storage and optional discrete graphics

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Pricing and Availability

  • XPS 13 and XPS 13 Developer Edition are available starting Oct. 4 at $799 USD and $949 USD respectively.
  • Inspiron 15 and 17 5000 are available starting Oct. 4 at $549.99 USD.

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