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Dell XPS 13 (9350)

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V • 16 GB • 13.4 inch

Storage
Color
Platinum
Intel Core Ultra 7 258VProcessor
16 GBRAM
13.4 inchDisplay
KACBU

Should I buy it?

Dell XPS 13 (9350)
WAIT
  • 24 months on the market — a successor may be near
Great choice if these matter:
  • Battery Life
  • Daily Use
  • Work / Productivity
Watch out for:
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and nothing else — no headphone jack, no USB-A, no HDMI; dongles are mandatory.
  • The invisible touchpad and touch function row divide opinion sharply — try before you buy.
24 months on the market
Regret riskMODERATElimited data
Main risks
  • A successor may be near — 24 months since release
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and nothing else — no headphone jack, no USB-A, no HDMI; dongles are mandatory.
  • The invisible touchpad and touch function row divide opinion sharply — try before you buy.
  • 16 GB base memory is on-package and permanent; the 32 GB configuration costs a real step up.
The risk level is computed from the release date and verified weaknesses. The confidence score appears only once enough owner reports exist.
This box relies only on verified specs, the release date and editorial assessment; owner reports join them as they come in. We do not predict prices.
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Processor

What processor is inside?

Manufacturer's official processor information — the link on the page takes you to that processor's own page.

PROCESSOR

The part that determines daily speed and multi-core tasks.

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V — Processor model

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Core Ultra 7 258VProcessor model
Display

What does the screen offer?

Panel type, resolution, and refresh rate — these determine every hour you spend looking at the screen.

DISPLAY

Panel quality is the single most noticeable feature on a laptop.

120 Hz

13.4 inch — Screen size · 1920x1200 — Resolution · 120 Hz — Refresh rate · IPS — Panel type · 500 nit — Brightness

13.4 inch1920x1200120 HzIPS500 nit
13.4 inchScreen size
1920x1200Resolution
120 HzRefresh rate
IPSPanel type
500 nitBrightness
Battery

How long can it stay unplugged?

Battery capacity and charging power; actual battery life comes from owner reports.

BATTERY

Wh is the only comparable measure of battery life on a laptop.

55 Wh

55 Wh — Battery capacity · Yes (60W USB-C) — USB-C charging

55 WhYes (60W USB-C)
55 WhBattery capacity
Yes (60W USB-C)USB-C charging
Upgradability

Can you upgrade later?

Is RAM soldered, how many M.2 slots are free — the info that determines how many years your laptop will last.

UPGRADABILITY

Soldered RAM fixes the laptop's lifespan at the time of purchase.

1 M.2 Slot

No (integrated into processor package) — RAM upgradable · 1 — Number of M.2 slots

No (integrated into processor package)1
No (integrated into processor package)RAM upgradable
1Number of M.2 slots
Who Is It For?

Where does it stand out?

A usage guide built from the specs and the editors' tags; not a test result.

Battery Life

For battery-first buyers; capacity and charging power stand out in the maker's figures.

Good fit
Daily Use

A balanced spec set for everyday use: display, battery and camera figures together.

Good fit
Work / Productivity

For heavy work use; tagged from the battery and display specs. We have not timed the battery ourselves.

Good fit
Editorial Analysis

Strengths and points to consider

The Kacbu editors' assessment of the specifications the maker publishes. We do not test devices ourselves, so nothing here is a measured result. Anything taken from an independent review is shown with its publication and date in the Press section.

Strengths based on the specs
Battery life past 20 hours in web-browsing tests — among the longest of any Windows laptop of its generation.
1.2 kg CNC aluminium body with the smallest footprint in the 13-inch premium class.
500-nit 120Hz display in the base configuration, with a 3K Tandem OLED touch option above it.
Copilot+ AI features from the 258V's 47-TOPS NPU.
Things to consider
Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and nothing else — no headphone jack, no USB-A, no HDMI; dongles are mandatory.
The invisible touchpad and touch function row divide opinion sharply — try before you buy.
16 GB base memory is on-package and permanent; the 32 GB configuration costs a real step up.
The zero-lattice keyboard's flat, gapless keys trade typing feel for looks.
Historical Product Info

Official launch details

Instead of tracking today's retail price, Kacbu keeps the product's official launch information as a reference.

AnnouncedSeptember 3, 2024

The manufacturer's official announcement date.

ReleaseOctober 15, 2024

The start of the initial sales period.

Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas and designs the XPS line there; production runs at contract facilities in China and Vietnam, varying by batch.

This is not the current retail price — it shows the product's historical, official launch information.
Specifications

Dell XPS 13 (9350) specifications

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Your Selection

Selected storage
512 GB
Selected color
Platinum

General

Series
Segment
Premium Thin-Light
Release Year

Processor

NPU Performance
47 TOPS (Copilot+)

Graphics Unit

Integrated Graphics
Intel Arc 140V

Memory

RAM Type
RAM Speed
8533 MT/s
Memory Configuration
Integrated into processor package (not upgradeable)

Storage

M.2 Slot
1
Storage
SSD Type
NVMe PCIe 4.0

Display

Screen Size
Panel Type
Resolution
Refresh Rate
Brightness
500 nit
Pixel Density
169 PPIComputed by Kacbu: √(1920² + 1200²) ÷ 13.4″ = 169 PPI
Aspect Ratio
16:10Computed by Kacbu: 1920 : 1200
Screen Area
520.7 cm²Computed by Kacbu: 13.4″ × (1920×1200) → 520.7 cm²
Display Features
InfinityEdgeDolby Vision3K Tandem OLED option

Battery

Battery
USB-PD Charging
Yes (60W USB-C)

Power Adapter

Adapter Power
60
Adapter Connector
USB-C

Ports

HDMI
No
USB-A
No
Card Reader
No

Wireless Connections

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4

Keyboard and Touchpad

Numeric Keypad
No
Touchpad
Invisible haptic touchpad
Keyboard Backlight
White Lighting
Extra Keys
Touch function strip
Keyboard Layout
Varies by region (zero-gap keys)

Camera

IR Camera
Yes
Webcam
1080p
Windows Hello
Yes (Facial Recognition)

Audio

Speakers
4 Speakers
Headphone jack
No

Cooling

Number of Fans
2
Fan Control
Silent profile priority

Dimensions

Width
295.3 mm
Depth
199.1 mm
Weight
Thickness
15.3 mm

Body and Material

Body Material
CNC-machined aluminum

Operating System

Operating System
Preinstalled Software
MyDell

Upgradability

M.2 Slot
1
Battery Replacement
Service required

General — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Family
Lunar Lake (Core Ultra 200V)
Release Year
2024
Manufacturer

Core Structure — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Cores
Threads
Core Architecture
Lion Cove / Skymont LP
Efficiency Core
4
Performance Core
4

Frequency — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
Boost Clock

Cache — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

L3 Cache

Memory — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Maximum Memory
32 GB

Graphics Unit — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Integrated Graphics

Power — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

TDP
Maximum Turbo Power
37 W

Platform — Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Manufacturing Process
TSMC 3nm
Lithography
Neural Engine
NPU 4 — 47 TOPS (Copilot+)
FAQ

The most common questions about this product

What the numbers on the spec sheet actually mean in day-to-day use.

Is losing the headphone jack and function row worth it?
That is the XPS 13 bargain in one question. You get the smallest, cleanest 13-inch premium body; you give up ports and physical function keys that most rivals keep. People who live on Bluetooth and USB-C barely notice; people who plug things in daily should look at the ThinkPad instead.
FHD+ or the 3K Tandem OLED display?
The base 1920x1200 panel at 120Hz is the battery champion — the published 20-hour figures are for it. The 3K OLED is sharper and richer but runs at 60Hz and should cost hours of endurance. Pick by priority: longevity takes FHD+, image quality takes OLED.
XPS 13 or MacBook Air?
The closest cross-platform fight in the class. The Air counters with fanless silence and macOS; the XPS answers with a 120Hz screen, Windows and touch options. On paper they land close enough that the operating system should decide it.
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