Designed for developers.
The XPS™ 13 Developer Edition combines the performance and mobility of the XPS 13 with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to create a client-to-cloud solution for developers.
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Strikingly thin, with more room to view.
The XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop is slim, 6 mm (0.24") at its thinnest point, only 18 mm (0.71") at its thickest point and features a 13.3" FHD display that cleverly fits into a footprint that's similar to an 11" laptop.
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Designed for developers.
The XPS 13 laptop comes preloaded with Ubuntu® 12.04 and LTS, a basic set of developer tools and utilities, as well as access to two beta projects: the cloud launcher and the profile tool.
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Thoughtful design.
It goes beyond beauty. Bonded Corning® Gorilla® Glass, machined aluminum and carbon fiber are incorporated to enhance the performance of this laptop.
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The XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop is slim, 6 mm (0.24") at its thinnest point, only 18 mm (0.71") at its thickest point and features a 13.3" FHD display that cleverly fits into a footprint that's similar to an 11" laptop.
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Designed for developers.
The XPS 13 laptop comes preloaded with Ubuntu® 12.04 and LTS, a basic set of developer tools and utilities, as well as access to two beta projects: the cloud launcher and the profile tool.
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Thoughtful design.
It goes beyond beauty. Bonded Corning® Gorilla® Glass, machined aluminum and carbon fiber are incorporated to enhance the performance of this laptop.
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Full HD display
Enjoy a state of the art viewing experience with the Full HD 1080p display.
Sharper detail:
Experience sharper detail with twice the number of pixels than a 720p display.
Brilliant display:
The 350-nit brightness is up to 75% brighter than a typical 200-nit panel so movie viewing and web surfing is enhanced with exceptional illumination.
Wide viewing angle:
The full 178-degree viewing angle allows you to easily share content with friends and family.
Enjoy a state of the art viewing experience with the Full HD 1080p display.
Sharper detail:
Experience sharper detail with twice the number of pixels than a 720p display.
Brilliant display:
The 350-nit brightness is up to 75% brighter than a typical 200-nit panel so movie viewing and web surfing is enhanced with exceptional illumination.
Wide viewing angle:
The full 178-degree viewing angle allows you to easily share content with friends and family.

Turns on instantly.
XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop boots from cold in as little as 12 seconds. Whatever state your laptop is in, it comes back in a snap, less than 3 seconds when it’s in sleep mode and less than 5 seconds from deep sleep. A solid-state drive makes it possible.
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Powerful performance.
With the latest 3rd Gen Intel® Core i7 processor, the XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop delivers the speed and performance you’ve come to expect from the XPS family.
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Ready for your organization.
Realize increased productivity and decreased downtime with Dell support services, which can be tailored for your specific organization's needs.
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XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop boots from cold in as little as 12 seconds. Whatever state your laptop is in, it comes back in a snap, less than 3 seconds when it’s in sleep mode and less than 5 seconds from deep sleep. A solid-state drive makes it possible.
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Powerful performance.
With the latest 3rd Gen Intel® Core i7 processor, the XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop delivers the speed and performance you’ve come to expect from the XPS family.
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Ready for your organization.
Realize increased productivity and decreased downtime with Dell support services, which can be tailored for your specific organization's needs.
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Chipset
Video Card
- Intel® HD 4000 graphics
Display
- Elemental Silver Aluminum and 13.3" Hi-Def (720p) True Life(1366x768)
WLED Display with 1.3MP Webcam
Audio and Speakers
- High Definition Audio
1.5W x2 = 3W total
Power
Camera
- 1.3MP webcam with dual array digital microphones
Wireless
- Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 802.11 a/g/n with Bluetooth 3.0
Intel® Wireless Display ready*
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- USB 3.0 (2) - with PowerShare (1); mini DisplayPort (1); Headset Jack (1)

