Dell XPS 13 laptop, developer edition

XPS Linux Laptop
Our Dell XPS 13 Linux laptop is developer-focused and ready to go

Project Sputnik — our open, six-month product exploration — helped us identify what you want in a developer laptop.
Community input pushed it from an exploratory project to an official product; early feedback is telling us we are on to something.


Buy one now:
The laptop is now available in additional countries.*

Create your next web or mobile app on our Dell™ XPS™ 13 laptop, developer edition — focused on speed, mobility and cloud readiness.

Our Dell XPS 13 Linux® laptop features:

  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS loaded onto our sleek, ultramobile Dell XPS 13 laptop.
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS augmented with the necessary hardware drivers and basic tools, and utilities that support building, testing and producing applications.
  • A cloud launcher (beta) that enables "microcloud" creation on your laptop and simulates an at-scale environment; that environment can then be deployed seamlessly to the cloud.
  • A profile tool (beta) that will provide access to a library of profiles, such as Ruby and Android, to quickly set up your development environments and tool chains. Join in and help build out the community library.
  • A state-of-the-art viewing experience with Full HD (high-definition) 1080p display.

Keep giving us your input:
We will continue to evolve our developer-focused laptop in an open environment — and that means we want to hear from you. Join our forum discussions, share your experiences and keep up with the latest news:


*The laptop is now available in the following additional countries:
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