Pros
- Sleek, elegant and practical design
- Great keyboard and touchpad
- Beautiful display with good color reproduction and color gamut coverage
- Excellent battery life
Cons
- PWM across all brightness levels
- Too low maximum brightness
- Too pricy for the offered hardware
Dell XPS 13 9343 - Specs
- Intel Core i3-7100U 1.5%
- Intel Pentium Silver N5000 1.2%
- Intel Core i7-5500U
- NVIDIA GeForce 820M (2GB DDR3) 0.1%
- Intel HD Graphics 620 0.5%
- Intel HD Graphics 5500
- Intel HD Graphics 610 0.5%
- Intel HD Graphics 520 0.2%
- Intel HD Graphics 615 0.3%
Display
13.3”, QHD+ (3200 x 1800), IPS
M.2 Slot
1x 2280 SATA III (M key
Body Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Dimensions
304 x 200 x 9 - 15 mm (11.97" x 7.87" x 0.35")
Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A 2.0
- HDMI
- VGA
- DVI
- Mini DisplayPort
- Card Reader SD
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac
- Bluetooth 4.0
- Audio jack headphone/microphone
Features
- Web camera
- Microphone
- Speakers
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
DISPLAY: 13.3”, QHD+ (3200 x 1800), IPS
Name |
13.3”, QHD+ (3200 x 1800), IPS |
Diagonal |
13.3" |
Pixel density |
276.05 ppi |
Panel Type |
IPS |
Resolution |
3200 x 1800 |
Becomes "Retina" from |
12 inches (32 cm) |
Dell XPS 13 9343 in-depth review
The new XPS 13 from Dell was highly praised by tech sites and blogs all over the world and this is quite understandable. The vendor has managed to pack a serious powerhouse in a tiny package that's not only thin, but also really compact with almost bezel-less 13-inch screen. Also, the design signature follows the usual path of Dell's products but somehow adds an inimitable charm.
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CPU Performance: Intel Core i7-5500U
Results are from the Cinebench 15 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Fritz chess benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from our Photoshop benchmark test (the lower the score, the better)
GPU Performance: Intel HD Graphics 5500
Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 4.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Superposition benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 3.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
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