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The Best Dell Laptops, According To IT Experts
- Dell announced the launch of its new Dell Premium 14 and 16 laptops on June 26, 2025, replacing the XPS line with these flagship models.
- This replacement aims to signal a fresh chapter despite some criticism calling the rebranding an "unforced error" and risking loss of XPS brand recognition.
- The updated Premium laptops maintain their distinctive wedge shape and feature larger 14.5- and 16.3-inch displays, powered by Intel’s latest Core Ultra 7 and 9 processors, along with NVIDIA RTX graphics options ranging from the RTX 4050 to the RTX 5070.
- The Dell Premium 14 is available beginning at $1,650, featuring a Core Ultra 7 processor and integrated graphics, while the Premium 16 model starts at $2,700 with an RTX 5060 GPU, offers up to 27 hours of battery life, and can be upgraded to a 4K OLED display for $3,050.
- Both models run Windows 11, deliver up to 33% better performance and 2.4x AI boost over prior XPS models, and meet Energy Star and EPEAT gold environmental certifications.
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Dell’s XPS wasn’t the most exciting nameplate in the world, but it had brand recognition. Having been introduced in 1993, it was a steady lineage in a world in which computer models came and went and most didn’t even notice, if they could even pronounce them. While several nameplates grew into well nurtured staples of the market, such as MacBook, Zenbook, and ThinkPad, they were few and far between. Dell’s XPS was one such model. But Dell is kil…
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Windows CentralDell's XPS replacements are here, but only with Intel for now — and they're not Copilot+ PCs, either
A little bit rough at the moment, Dell's communication around his last rebranding had left a (small) doubt about the fate of the iconic XPS range. It is now known that it was absorbed into a new Dell Premium lineage, as evidenced by a press release published by Dell this Thursday.
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