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Dell XPS 13 9315

Here's what you need to know about 2022 Dell XPS 13 9315 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 9315.

Dell XPS 13 9315 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	Dell XPS 13 9315
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Core i5-1230U → Intel Core i7-1250U
4GB RAM	8GB → 32GB
64GB Drive	256GB → 2TB
2 Cores CPU	10 cores

According to Dell, the Dell XPS 13 9315 lasts up to 12 hours of battery life.

Up to 12 hours of battery life
Steaming videos on FHD+ models.

Dell XPS 13 9315 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 9315
M.2	x1

What we don't like

Reasons not to like about Dell XPS 13 9315.

The memory on Dell XPS 13 9315 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 9315
Slots	0 - Onboard
Type	LPDDR5
Speed	5200 MHz

What's new

Improvements over its predecessor.

Dell XPS 13 9315 weighed 2.59 pounds, 6% lighter than the 2.73 pounds Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320.

Weight	Dell XPS 13 9315	Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
Pound	2.59 lbs.	2.73 lbs.
Kilogram	1.17 kg	1.24 kg

What's missing

Downsides over its predecessor.

Intel Core i7-1280P inside Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 has a 199% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1250U inside Dell XPS 13 9315.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1280P

10,304

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1270P

9,328

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i7-1260P

9,170

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 - Intel Core i5-1240P

7,240

Dell XPS 13 9315 - Intel Core i5-1230U

6,000

Dell XPS 13 9315 - Intel Core i7-1250U

3,435

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Dell XPS 13 9315 Specs on WindowsTip website

Dell XPS 13 9315 Price
	Dell XPS 13 9315 13.4" FHD+ InfinityEdge (Intel 10-Core i7-1250U, 16GB LPDDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD) Business Laptop, Long-Battery Life, Thunderbolt 4, Webcam, Backlit KB, Fingerprint, Wi-Fi 6E, Win 11 Pro By Dell $1,241.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 9315 Laptop (2022) \| 13.4'' FHD+ Core i5 - 512GB SSD 16GB RAM 10 Cores @ 4.4 GHz 12th Gen CPU Win 11 Pro Platinum Silver By Dell $1,181.45	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9315 Laptop (2022) \| 13.4" FHD+ \| Core i5 - 512GB SSD - 8GB RAM \| 10 Cores @ 4.4 GHz - 12th Gen CPU Win 11 Home (Renewed) By Dell $699.99 Was: $890.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 9315 Laptop (2022) \| 13.4" FHD+ Touch \| Core i7-512GB SSD - 16GB RAM \| 10 Cores @ 4.7 GHz - 12th Gen CPU Win 11 Home By Dell $1,249.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 9315 2-in-1 (2022) \| 13" Touch \| Core i5-1TB SSD - 16GB RAM \| 10 Cores @ 4.4 GHz - 12th Gen CPU Win 11 Home By Dell $1,399.00	See at Amazon

Specifications

Key Features	Dell XPS 13 9315
At Glance	Released in Mid 2022 16:10 4K UHD+ 13.4” 2400p 60Hz Weight 2.59 lb 1.17 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1250U 10C/12T, 0.80 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,318 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,435 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 950 MHz Configurable up to 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5

Availability	Dell XPS 13 9315
Released	2022
Release Date	Announced on June 9th, 2022. Available on June 9th, 2022.
Pricing	999.99$ - i5-1230U \| 8GB \| 512 GB \| FHD+ Touch 1,149.99$ - i7-1250U \| 8GB \| 512 GB \| FHD+ Touch 1,249.99$ - i7-1250U \| 16GB \| 512 GB \| FHD+ Touch 1,499.99$ - i7-1250U \| 32GB \| 1 TB \| FHD+ Touch
Applicable Models	Dell XPS 13 Laptop 2022 Dell XPS 13 Laptop Dell XPS 13 9315
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
Stores	See at Amazon

Exterior	Dell XPS 13 9315
Dimensions	11.63 x 7.85 x 0.55 in (295.40 x 199.40 x 13.99 mm)
Weight	Starting at 2.59 lbs. (1.17 kg)
Colors	Sky Umber
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Black Backlit English Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader. Touchpad 4.42 x 2.53 in (112.30 mm x 64.15 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support. Image Source: Dell
Chasis Information	CNC machined aluminum

Display	Dell XPS 13 9315
Size	13.4 Inches
Info	13.4-inch FHD+ touchscreen 1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 1200:1, 100% sRGB, 500 nits, 2.90 W, Anti-reflective, Touch support, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe. 13.4-inch FHD+ non-touchscreen 1920 x 1200, 169 PPI, 60 Hz, 1200:1, 500 nits, 2.90 W, Anti-glare, Non-touch support, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe. 13.4-inch 4K UHD+ touchscreen 3840 x 2400, 338 PPI, 60 Hz, 1200:1, 90% DCI-P3, 500 nits, 6.6 W, Anti-reflective, Touch support, Dolby Vision, Eyesafe.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9315
Ports	Image Source: Dell Left (1) 1 x Thunderbolt 4 40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery Right (1) 1 x Thunderbolt 4 40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 13 9315
Processor	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1230U 10 cores, 12 threads, 0.70 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 9W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1250U 10 cores, 12 threads, 0.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 9W
Geekbench 5 Single Core Dell XPS 13 93151 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1230U1,500100.00% 2 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1250U1,31887.87% 01,500 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Dell XPS 13 93151 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1230U6,000100.00% 2 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1250U3,43557.25% 06,000
Integrated Graphics	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1230U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, → 850 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1250U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 950 MHz
Memory	8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 Memory On-board
Storage	256 GB 512 GB 1TB 2TB M.2 2230 PCIe® 4x4 NVMe™ SSD, Up to 64 Gbps.
Fans Number	1

Connectivity	Dell XPS 13 9315
Wi-Fi	Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675 AX211
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9315
Size	51 Wh
Battery Life	Up to 12 hours of battery life Steaming videos on FHD+ models.
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 9315
OS	Windows 11 Home Pro
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9315
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	Studio quality tuning with Waves MaxxAudio Pro MaxxAudio® Pro and Waves Nx® 3D audio Two speakers (2.5W x 2 = 4W peak) Dual microphone array powered by Waves MaxxVoice Pro supporting VoIP – Microsoft Cortana capable

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9315
Sensors	Ambient light sensor IR Camera Fingerprint reader
Security	Windows Hello Facial Recognition Fingerprint reader Wedge-shaped lock