Dell XPS 13.4" 9345
A Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chip with a Hexagon NPU drives 45 TOPS of AI acceleration in a 1.21kg CNC aluminum body, matched with a 13.4-inch 2880x1800 OLED touchscreen covering 100% DCI-P3. 32GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 1TB NVMe SSD handle demanding multitasking, while Wi-Fi 7 and dual USB4 ports deliver future-ready connectivity. It’s best for students and on-the-go professionals who need a silent, AI-capable ultraportable with a vivid touch display, but not for GPU-intensive gaming.
About This Laptop
A Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chip with a Hexagon NPU drives 45 TOPS of AI acceleration in a 1.21kg CNC aluminum body, matched with a 13.4-inch 2880x1800 OLED touchscreen covering 100% DCI-P3. 32GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 1TB NVMe SSD handle demanding multitasking, while Wi-Fi 7 and dual USB4 ports deliver future-ready connectivity. It’s best for students and on-the-go professionals who need a silent, AI-capable ultraportable with a vivid touch display, but not for GPU-intensive gaming.
- CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 13.4" 2880x1800
- GPU Qualcomm Adreno GPU
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 1.2
- Battery wh 55
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong screen (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong compact (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong ram (93th percentile) 93th
Cons
- Below average gpu (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average reliability (32th percentile) 32th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.4" |
| Resolution | 2880 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.7 lbs |
| Battery | 55 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell XPS 13.4" 9345 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 13.4" 2880x1800 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Apple (10-Core) | AMD Radeon 8060S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 55 | 72 | 70 | 99 | - | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell XPS 13.4" 9345 | 98.6 | 18.4 | 92.7 | 39.5 | 93.6 | 92.8 | 81.5 | 31.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 81.4 | 80.7 | 99.1 | 69.9 | 98.7 | 96.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.6 | 89.7 | 90.6 | 98 | 94.6 | 8.4 | 81.5 | 78.5 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 58.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 78.5 |
Usage Scores
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