Dell is bringing back the XPS 13 as a MacBook Neo competitor — with a temporary discount to $599
Dell is reintroducing the XPS 13 as a competitor to the MacBook Neo, targeting students with a promotional price of $599. The laptop features an Intel Wildcat Lake chip, 8GB of RAM, and a 13.4-inch touchscreen. Dell aims to prove the XPS 13's value against Apple's offering, which is priced lower for students.
- ▪The XPS 13 will launch in July with a promotional price of $599 for students.
- ▪It will be Dell's thinnest and lightest XPS to date, measuring 0.5 inches thick and weighing 2.2 pounds.
- ▪The laptop includes a 13.4-inch anti-glare touchscreen with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a claimed battery life of up to 17 hours.
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