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MacBook Air 11” 2014 vs. Dell XPS 13 9350: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the MacBook Air 11” 2014 and Dell XPS 13 9350 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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MacBook Air 11” 2014 Pros

Reasons that MacBook Air 11” 2014 is better than Dell XPS 13 9350.

MacBook Air 11” 2014 weighed 2.38 pounds, 13% lighter than the 2.71 pounds Dell XPS 13 9350.

Weight	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Pound	2.38 lbs.	2.71 lbs.
Kilogram	1.08 kg	1.23 kg

Dell XPS 13 9350 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9350 is better than MacBook Air 11” 2014.

2015 vs. 2014

Intel Core i7-6560U inside Dell XPS 13 9350 has a 31% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-4650U inside MacBook Air 11” 2014.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Dell XPS 13 9350 - Intel Core i7-6560U

1,625

Dell XPS 13 9350 - Intel Core i5-6200U

1,333

Dell XPS 13 9350 - Intel Core i3-6100U

1,289

MacBook Air 11” 2014 - Intel Core i7-4650U

1,236

MacBook Air 11” 2014 - Intel Core i5-4260U

1,183

Dell XPS 13 9350 supports a larger memory capacity than the MacBook Air 11” 2014. It supports up to 16GB versus 8GB of system memory on the MacBook Air 11” 2014.

Max system memory size

Dell XPS 13 9350

16 GB

MacBook Air 11” 2014

8 GB

Dell XPS 13 9350 supports a faster memory speed than the MacBook Air 11” 2014. It supports up to 1866MHz versus 1600MHz of system memory on the MacBook Air 11” 2014.

Memory type and speed

Dell XPS 13 9350 - LPDDR3

1,866 MHz

MacBook Air 11” 2014 - LPDDR3

1,600 MHz

Dell XPS 13 9350 has a 13.3-inch screen size 14% larger than the 11.6-inch MacBook Air 11” 2014.

Display size

Dell XPS 13 9350

13.3-inch

MacBook Air 11” 2014

11.6-inch

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

MacBook Air 11” 2014 Price
	Apple MacBook Air MD711LL/A 11.6-inch Laptop - Intel Core i5 1.3GHz - 4GB RAM - 128GB SSD (Renewed) By Apple $181.00 $195.00 7% OFF	See at Amazon
	Apple MacBook Air (13-inch Retina display, 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, 128GB) - Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $360.00 $379.00 5% OFF	See at Amazon
	Apple MacBook Air MD711LL/B 11.6in Widescreen LED Backlit HD Laptop, Intel Dual-Core i5 up to 2.7GHz, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, HD Camera, USB 3.0, 802.11ac, Bluetooth, Mac OS X (Renewed) By Apple $210.27	See at Amazon
Dell XPS 13 9350 Price
	Dell XPS 9350 Laptop 13.3 Intel Core i7 6th Gen i7-6600U Core 256GB SSD 8GB 3200x1800 QHD+ Touch Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $429.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13-9350 Intel Core i7-6560U X2 2.2GHz 16GB 512GB SSD 13.3in, Silver (Renewed) By Dell $895.97	See at Amazon
	DELL XPS 13 9350 Flagship Notebook Laptop Computer (13 Inch QHD+ 1800P Display TOUCH, i7-6560U 3.2GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIE SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10) (Renewed) By Dell $899.95	See at Amazon

Availability	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Released	2014	2015
Release Date	Available on April 30, 2014	Available Late 2015
Pricing	$899 Intel Core i5 4260U \| 4GB RAM \| 128GB SSD $1,099 Intel Core i5 4260U \| 4GB RAM \| 256GB SSD	-
Generations	-	2022 Dell XPS 13 9315 2022 Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 2021 Dell XPS 13 9305 2020 Dell XPS 13 9310 2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 2019 Dell XPS 13 7390 2019 Dell XPS 13 9380 2018 Dell XPS 13 9370 2017 Dell XPS 13 9360 2015 Dell XPS 13 9350 2015 Dell XPS 13 9343 2013 Dell XPS 13 9333

Exterior	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Dimensions	11.8” x 7.56” x 0.11 - 0.68” (300 mm x 192 mm x 3 - 17 mm)	11.97 x 7.87 x 0.35 - 0.59 in (304 x 200 x 9 - 15 mm) Width: 11.97” (304 mm) Depth: 7.87” (200 mm) Height: 0.35- 0.59” (9 - 15 mm)
Weight	Starting at 2.38 pounds (1.08 kg)	Non-touchscreen: 2.71 lb (1.23 kg) Touchscreen: 2.84 lb (1.29 kg)
Colors	Silver	Platinum silver with black carbon fiber palm rest.
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit keyboard with: 78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 function keys and 4 arrow keys (inverted “T” arrangement) with ambient light sensor Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control; supports inertial scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities	Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard with 1.3mm key travel. Precision touchpad, seamless glass integrated button, 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm).

Display	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Size	11.6 Inches	13.3 Inches
Info	11.6-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen display with support for millions of colors Supported resolutions: 1366 by 768 (native), 1344 by 756, and 1280 by 720 pixels at 16:9 aspect ratio; 1152 by 720 and 1024 by 640 pixels at 16:10 aspect ratio; 1024 by 768 and 800 by 600 pixels at 4:3 aspect ratio	13.3-inch FHD AG non-touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, Non-touch support, anti-glare. 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, touch support. 13.3-inch QHD+ touchscreen 3200 x 1800, 276 PPI, 60 Hz, IGZO2 IPS, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits luminance, 72% color gamut, Touch support.

Ports	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
1 x Thunderbolt port Supports data transfers up to 10 Gbps. 2 x USB 3.0 ports Supports data transfers up to 5 Gbps. 1 x 3.5 mm headphone jack 1 x MagSafe 2 power port	Image Source: Dell Left (4) 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), PCIe Gen 3 x2, Power In/Charging, PowerShare, DisplayPort 1 x USB-A USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x power port Right (3) 1 x USB-A USB 3.0 (5 Gbps), PowerShare 1 x full-size SD card slot 1 x lock slot

Internal Specs	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Processor	4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4260U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.40 → 2.70 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4650U 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.70 → 3.30 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W	6th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-6100U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.30 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6200U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.30 → 2.80 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6560U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.20 → 3.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	4th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-4260U Intel® HD Graphics 5000 40 Execution Units, 200 → 1000 MHz 4th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-4650U Intel® HD Graphics 5000 40 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz	6th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-6100U Intel® HD Graphics 520 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6200U Intel® HD Graphics 520 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6560U Intel® Iris® Graphics 540 48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz
Memory	4GB Configurable to 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory	4GB 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR3 SDRAM.
Storage	128GB 256GB Configurable to 512GB flash storage.	128 GB 256 GB 512 GB SATA (6 Gbps) or PCIe/NVMe (8Gbps).

Connectivity	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Wi-Fi	802.11ac Wi‑Fi wireless networking IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible	DW1820A 2x2 Wi-Fi Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology	Bluetooth 4.1

Battery	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Size	38 Wh lithium‑polymer battery	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 56 Wh
Battery Life	Up to 9 hours of wireless web Up to 9 hours iTunes movie playback Up to 30 days of standby time	Up to 18 hours 14 minutes on FHD panel
Power Supply	45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter With cable management system; MagSafe 2 power port.	45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter reated at 19.50VDC/2.31A.

Software	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
OS	Shipped with OSX Mavericks	Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Built-in Apps	iPhoto iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Maps iBooks Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Calendar Contacts Reminders Time Machine Photo Booth iTunes Game Center Preview Notes Mac App Store	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Camera	720p FaceTime HD camera	Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
Audio	Stereo speakers Dual microphones Headphone port Support for Apple iPhone headset with remote and microphone	Realtek ALC3246 with Waves MaxxAudio Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total) Dual array microphones

Misc	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
Security	-	Noble lock slot
In the box	MacBook Air 11″ Power adapter AC wall plug Power cord	-
Warranty	Limited Warranty and ServiceYour MacBook Air comes with 90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to three years from your computer’s purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple Support or call 800-823-2775.	-
More	Video Support Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 2560 by 1600 pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors Thunderbolt digital video output Native Mini DisplayPort output DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (sold separately) VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter (sold separately) Dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (sold separately) HDMI audio and video output using third-party Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter (sold separately)	-

Key Features	MacBook Air 11” 2014	Dell XPS 13 9350
At Glance	Released in Early 2014 16:10 HD+ 11.6” 756p 60Hz Weight 2.38 lb 1.08 kg Up to Intel Core i7-4650U 2C/4T, 1.70 → 3.30 GHz Geekbench 5 632 Single Core Geekbench 5 1,236 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® HD Graphics 5000 40 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz Up to 8GB 1600 MHz LPDDR3	Released in Late 2015 16:9 QHD+ 13.3” 1800p 60Hz Weight 2.71 lb 1.23 kg Up to Intel Core i7-6560U 2C/4T, 2.20 → 3.20 GHz Geekbench 5 701 Single Core Geekbench 5 1,625 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Graphics 540 48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3