Dell XPS 13 Compact package. Infinite possibilities. Reviewer s Guide
Table of Contents XPS Laptops Overview 3 Feature Overview 4 Portfolio Specs 5 Product Gallery 6-9 Performance Claims 10 Enterprise-friendly services 11 Important Information 12 2
XPS Laptops XPS empowers your passions. XPS represents high performance and leading technology. The line embodies uncompromised form and function and is thoughtfully designed to be both functional and beautiful. Uncompromised form and function Built to move. Razor thin, incredibly compact in size and light weight, the XPS 13 was built for ultra mobility. But don t let it s compact form fool you. The XPS 13 has exceptional convenience and mobility with the power of a full-size laptop. Imagine the responsiveness of your smartphone in a fully functional laptop, complete with a bright 13.3 display cleverly fit into a size similar to most 11 laptops, plus a full-size backlit keyboard. High performance The XPS 13 is built for high performance in a very mobile laptop design. Boot in seconds and resume in seconds with solid state drives and Intel Rapid Start Technology. And talk about smart. With Intel Smart Connect Technology, your laptop is always updated with the latest and greatest content.* Power through the day with 2nd generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors and Intel HD 3000 graphics, and enjoy long battery life as you do so. Purposeful design The XPS 13 was thoughtfully designed for performance and function. Every material was selected to enhance it s performance and every design decision made was made with purpose. It is precision crafted from machined aluminum, lightweight carbon fiber and hardened Gorilla Glass for incredible durability and a superior experience. *See page 12 for important information 3
XPS 13 Feature Overview Crafted without compromise. The sleek and beautiful overall design is a side effect of careful performance driven construction. Machined aluminum provides strength and durability. The top cover is precision cut from a single block of aluminum. The base is surrounded with a ring of precision cut anodized aluminum to match the display back. The carbon fiber composite base helps drive its lightness. Its strong like aluminum, and thin, but feels cooler to the touch. Finally, the edge-to-edge hardened Gorilla Glass is bonded to the aluminum display back is impeccably strong and aesthetically pleasing. Powerful design. Deceptively small. We cleverly fit a stunning 13.3 edge-to-edge display with durable Gorilla Glass designed for brilliant visuals in an compact body similar to an 11 laptop. It s not just magic, it s smart design. So much punch, so little effort. The XPS 13 packs a 2nd generation Intel processor up to Core i7 and Intel HD 3000 Graphics into its slim frame (6-18mm). And here s the kicker, it weighs as little as 2.99 lbs.* Always ready to go. With solid state drives and Intel Rapid Start Technology, the XPS 13 boots from cold in 8 seconds or less. And whatever state its in, it comes back in a snap, less than 1 second when it s in sleep mode and less than 4 seconds from deep sleep. The XPS 13 is one of the first systems with Intel Smart Connect Technology which keeps your content updated* to be ready when you are. Enterprise-friendly. Dell has made it easier for IT departments to choose laptops that offer the security and services they value in a fit and finish executives and employees on the go now demand. Optional enterprise-friendly features include Trusted Platform Module for BitLocker Data Encryption, ProSupport * and Configuration Services such as static imaging and asset tagging. *See page 12 for important information 4
XPS 13 specifications Features Processor Options Chipset Dimensions (HxWxD) Specifications Intel Core i5 2467M Dual Core (1.60GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 2.30GHz) Intel Core i7 2637M Dual Core (1.70GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 2.80GHz) Intel QS67 Height: 0.24-0.71 (6-18mm) / Width: 12.4 (316mm) / Depth 8.1 (205mm) Starting at Weight* Starting at 2.99lbs (1.36kg)* Display Construction System Memory* Graphics* Battery AC Adapter Hard Drive Options* Keyboard / Touchpad Wireless Connectivity* Sound Webcam Ports and Connectors Productivity & Entertainment Software Operating System Options Enterprise-friendly options 13.3 High Definition WLED, 300-nit (1366x768) 720p; edge-to-edge glass Gorilla Glass Machined aluminum in silver Carbon fiber composite base Magnesium palmrest with soft touch paint 4GB dual channel DDR3* 1333MHz; on board Intel HD 3000 graphics 47WHr battery; 6-Cell Li-Polymer (built-in)* *Battery is built-in to the laptop and is not replaceable by the customer. Up to 8 hours, 53 minutes battery life* 45W AC adaptor 128GB or 256GB SSD drive option Standard full size, backlit chiclet keyboard; spill-resistant Glass integrated button touchpad with gesture support Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 802.11 a/g/n with Intel Smart Connect Technology + Bluetooth 3.0 Intel Wireless Display ready* High Definition Audio + Waves MaxxAudio 4 1.5W x2 = 3W total 1.3MP webcam with dual array digital microphones USB 3.0 (1)+ USB 2.0 with PowerShare (1); mini DisplayPort (1); Headset Jack (1) Adobe Reader 9, Microsoft Office Starter (reduced functionality versions of Word and Excel with advertising), WebCam Central, Skype * with H.264 enablement, Internet Explorer, Windows Live Essentials Wave 4, McAfee SecurityCenter trial, Dell DataSafe Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium, Genuine Windows 7 Professional, Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate Configuration Services: Static imaging, BIOS settings, asset tagging Dell ProSupport Services* Accidental Damage BitLocker Data Encryption with TPM *See page 12 for important information 5
Product Gallery
XPS 13 - Front View Dual array digital mics 1.3MP webcam Gorilla Glass display Power button Backlit keyboard Glass integrated button touchpad with gesture support 7
XPS 13 Side Views AC Power Headset jack USB 2.0 with PowerShare Battery gauge indicator Mini DisplayPort USB 3.0 8
XPS 13 Back View Machined aluminum Mag alloy palmrest with soft touch paint Metal plate with regulatory, service tag info underneath Composite carbon fiber base 9
XPS laptops product & performance claims Product Claims: 13.3 of HD display, cleverly fit into a footprint similar to an 11 laptop. Most compact 13 Ultrabook (not approved outside of US) Most compact 13 laptop (not approved outside of US) 13.3 panel provides up to 24% more viewing area than the Macbook Air 11 (in about 11% more product) Similar size display in a 14% smaller product than the Macbook Air 13 Boot from cold in 8 seconds or less. Whatever state your laptop is in, it comes back in a snap, less than 1 second when it s in sleep mode and less than 4 seconds from deep sleep. Battery life: Up to 8 hours, 53 minutes* of battery life. * *See page 12 for important information 10
Services for XPS Laptops Dell ProSupport - Support becomes easy, even with your increasingly complex needs. By leveraging our ProSupport specialists, multivendor hardware support and a mix of protection and advisory services you ll be able to get in front of IT problems on your XPS 13 systems and forestall interruptions. Accidental Damage Spills and drops happen. For those instances where your XPS laptop has been exposed to unintentional damage caused by liquid spills, electrical surges, or drops, Dell Accidental Damage offers you peace of mind. This repair or replacement program enhances support for XPS laptops that is not included in your limited hardware warranty. Configuration Services Receive your XPS 13 laptop ready to use right out of the box. We can load your image, customize the BIOS settings, apply asset tags prior to shipping you re your site. We can even provide asset reports which identify which specific systems have which tags. This service will help streamline the process of deploying your XPS 13 systems to your employees where every they may be located. And will help ensure consistency throughout your IT environment. 1
Important Information Intel Smart Connect Technology: WiFi enabled connection required. System must be on or in sleep mode with application running to update. Hard Drives: GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. Memory: Graphics & System Memory: GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors. Intel Wireless Display: Requires an Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 or Centrino Advanced N 6230 wireless card, a Netgear PTV1000 Push2TV Media Adapter (sold separately), and an HDMI or composite AV-enabled display. Wireless connectivity: Where wireless access is available. Additional access charges apply in some locations. Notebook Weight: Weights vary depending on configuration and manufacturing variability. Skype: Skype service subject to third-party service subscription terms and conditions. Battery life: Tested system equipped with 6-cell battery, 4GB memory, Intel HD 3000 graphics, Intel Core i5-2467m, and 128GB solid state drive. Based on testing using the Mobile Mark 2007 battery life benchmark test. For more information about this benchmark test, visit www.bapco.com. Test results should be used only to compare one product with another and are not a guarantee you will experience the same battery life. Battery life may be significantly less than the test results and varies depending on your product s configuration, software, usage, operating conditions, power management settings and other factors. Maximum battery life will decrease with time and use. ProSupport: Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region. For more information, visit www.dell.com/servicedescriptions. Copyright 2012 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States of America and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks or trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without express written permission from Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. 12