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Dell XPS 13 9300

Here's what you need to know about 2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Our analysis and reviews

What we like

Reasons to like about Dell XPS 13 9300.

Dell XPS 13 9300 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	Dell XPS 13 9300
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Core i3-1005G1 → Intel Core i7-1065G7
4GB RAM	4GB → 32GB
64GB Drive	256GB → 2TB
2 Cores CPU	2 → 4 cores

Dell XPS 13 9300 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more

Storage Slots	Dell XPS 13 9300
M.2	x1

What we don't like

Reasons not to like about Dell XPS 13 9300.

The memory on Dell XPS 13 9300 is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more

Memory	Dell XPS 13 9300
Slots	0 - Onboard
Type	LPDDR4X
Speed	3733 MHz

What's new

Improvements over its predecessor.

Dell XPS 13 9300 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 7390.

Max system memory size

Dell XPS 13 9300

32 GB

Dell XPS 13 7390

16 GB

Dell XPS 13 9300 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 7390.

Memory type and speed

Dell XPS 13 9300 - LPDDR4X

3,733 MHz

Dell XPS 13 7390 - LPDDR3

2,133 MHz

What's missing

Downsides over its predecessor.

Intel Core i7-10710U inside Dell XPS 13 7390 has a 28% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Dell XPS 13 9300.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Dell XPS 13 7390 - Intel Core i7-10710U

4,786

Dell XPS 13 9300 - Intel Core i7-1065G7

3,722

Dell XPS 13 7390 - Intel Core i7-10510U

2,942

Dell XPS 13 7390 - Intel Core i5-10210U

2,933

Dell XPS 13 9300 - Intel Core i5-1035G1

2,878

Dell XPS 13 9300 - Intel Core i3-1005G1

2,027

Dell XPS 13 7390 - Intel Core i3-10110U

1,866

Dell XPS 13 9300 has fewer ports and slots count than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It has only four versus six amount of ports and slots on the Dell XPS 13 7390.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9300	Dell XPS 13 7390
headphone jack	Yes	Yes
lock slot	No	Yes
microSD card slot	Yes	Yes
Thunderbolt 3	Yes x2	Yes x2
USB-C	No	Yes
Total	4	6

Dell XPS 13 9300 has less versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell XPS 13 7390. It has only three versus four commonly used ports and slots on the Dell XPS 13 7390.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9300	Dell XPS 13 7390
headphone jack	Yes	Yes
microSD card slot	Yes	Yes
Thunderbolt 3	Yes	Yes
USB-C	No	Yes

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers.

Dell XPS 13 9300 Price
	2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 13.4-inch FHD InfinityEdge Touchscreen Laptop (Silver), Intel Core i7-1065G7 10th Gen, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $997.01	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9300 Laptop, 13.4 UHD (3840 x 2400) Touchscreen, Intel Core 10th Gen i7-1065G7, 32GB LPRAMX, 1TB Class 35 SSD, Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $1,001.09	See at Amazon
	New Dell XPS 13 9300 Laptop, 13.4 UHD Touchscreen, Intel Core 10th Gen i5-1035G1, 8GB LPRAMX, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro(Renewed) (FHD \| Windows 10 Home) By Dell $799.99	See at Amazon
	Dell New XPS 13 9300 13.4-inch FHD InfinityEdge Touchscreen Laptop (Silver), Intel Core i7-1065G7 10th Gen, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro (XPS 9300-7524SLV-PUS) By Dell $909.00 $1,569.99 42% OFF	See at Amazon
	New XPS 13 9300 Laptop 13.3" 13.4" 4K UHD+ Touch AR 500-Nit Display 10th Gen Intel Comet Lake Core i7-1065G7 3.9 GHz F Reader Best Notebook Stylus Pen Light (1TB SSD\|32GB\|10 PRO) (Renewed) By Best Notebook $999.00	See at Amazon
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Specifications

Key Features	Dell XPS 13 9300
At Glance	Released in Early 2020 16:10 4K UHD+ 13.4” 2400p 60Hz Weight 2.65 lb 1.20 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1065G7 4C/8T, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz Geekbench 5 1,088 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,722 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X

Availability	Dell XPS 13 9300
Released	2020
Release Date	Announced at CES 2020) Available on January 7, 2020 Developer Edition available on February 4, 2020
Applicable Models	Dell XPS 13 Dell XPS 13 (early 2020) Dell XPS 13 9300 Dell XPS 13 with 10th Gen Intel G-Series processors
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	Dell XPS 13 9300
Dimensions	11.64 x 7.82 x 0.27 - 0.38 in (295.65 x 198.68 x 6.75 - 9.58mm) Width: 11.64” (295.65 mm) Depth: 7.82” (198.68 mm) Height: 0.27 - 0.38” (6.75 - 9.58 mm)
Weight	2.65 lbs - 2.8 lbs (1.2 kg - 1.27 kg)
Colors	Frost with Arctic white woven glass. Platinum silver with black carbon fiber interior.
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit keyboard. 4.42 x 2.53 in (112.30 mm x 64.15 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display	Dell XPS 13 9300
Size	13.4 Inches
Info	13.4-inch FHD+ touchscreen 1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 1800:1 contrast ratio, 450 nits luminance, 2.90 W power consumption, Anti-reflective, Touch support. 13.4-inch FHD+ non-touchscreen 1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 1800:1 contrast ratio, 500 nits luminance, 2.90 W power consumption, Anti-glare, Non-touch support. 13.4-inch 4K UHD+ touchscreen 3840 x 2400, 338 PPI, 60 Hz, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 450 nits luminance, 6.6 W power consumption, Anti-reflective, Touch support.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9300
Ports	Image Source: Dell Left (2) 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps) 1 x microSD card slot Right (2) 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps) 1 x headphone jack

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 13 9300
Processor	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.20 → 3.40 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.00 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Geekbench 5 Single Core Dell XPS 13 93001 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G199391.27% 2 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G197989.98% 3 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G71,088100.00% 01,088 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Dell XPS 13 93001 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G12,02754.46% 2 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G12,87877.32% 3 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G73,722100.00% 03,722
Integrated Graphics	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1 Intel® UHD Graphics 32 Execution Units, 300 → 900 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1 Intel® UHD Graphics 32 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
Memory	4 GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4 Memory On-board 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4x Memory On-board
Storage	256 GB 512 GB M.2 2280 PCIe® 3x4 NVMe™ SSD, Up to 32 Gbps.

Connectivity	Dell XPS 13 9300
Wi-Fi	Rivet Killer 1650s Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Rivet Killer 500s DBS Up to 1800 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Rivet Killer 1650s › Bluetooth 5.0 Rivet Killer 500s DBS › Bluetooth 5.1

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9300
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 52 Wh
Power Supply	45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A

Software	Dell XPS 13 9300
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9300
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
Audio	Realtek ALC3281-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Two speakers (2.5W x 2 = 4W peak) 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack with 360-degree Waves NX 3D virtual surround with head-tracking via headphones Dual microphone array powered by Waves MaxxVoice Pro supporting VoIP – Cortana Farfield capable

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9300
Sensors	Ambient light sensor
Security	Windows Hello Facial Recognition Wedge-shaped lock

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