Dell XPS 13, Inspiron 14 Copilot+ AI PCs launched in India: Details
Dell XPS 13 and Dell Inspiron 14 Plus were launched in India on Tuesday (July 16) as the company’s first Copilot+ PCs. The updated laptops are powered by the Snapdragon X-series chipsets that come with a dedicated neural processing unit (NPU) that offers up to 45 trillion operations per second (TOPS). These devices also get Microsoft Copilot artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot integrated with the Windows 11 operating system. These also come with other AI features such as Cocreator, Live Captions and Windows Studio effects.
Dell XPS 13, Inspiron 14 Plus Price and Availability
Dell XPS 13 price starts at Rs. 1,39,990. The most expensive variant costs Rs. 1,69,990. The laptop will be available in three different chipset and storage variants, but the company has not specified them. On the other hand, the base variant of the Dell Inspiron 14 Plus costs Rs. 1,15,590, while the top-end model can be bought for Rs. 1,19,590. The laptop will be available in two variants.
Both the Copilot+ PCs are available for purchase through the company’s website, Croma, Reliance Retail, Vijay Sales and Amazon. Dell is also offering a one-year extended warranty worth Rs. 4,999 and cashback worth Rs. 10,000 from leading banks with XPS 13. With Inspiron 14 Plus, consumers get a one-year extended warranty worth Rs. 999 and cashback worth Rs. 5,000 from leading banks.
Dell XPS 13, Inspiron 14 Plus Specifications
The updated Dell XPS 13 and Inspiron 14 Plus laptops are powered by Snapdragon X series chipsets. The XPS 13 will be available with Snapdragon X1 Plus (10-cores and up to 3.4GHz clock speed) or Snapdragon X1 Elite (12-cores and up to 4.0GHz clock speed) processors. On the other hand, the Inspiron 14 Plus will feature either an X Elite SoC with 12 cores and up to 3.4GHz clock speed or an X Plus SoC with 10 cores and up to 3.4GHz clock speed.
The chipsets will also include Qualcomm’s Hexagon NPU capable of delivering up to 45 TOPS, and Qualcomm’s Adreno GPU. The XPS 13 will be configured with up to 64GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 2TB of M.2 2280 Gen4 PCIe NVMe SSD storage. The Inspiron 14 Plus will be paired with up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of M.2 2230 Gen 4 PCIe NVMe SSD storage.
In terms of display, the Inspiron 14 Plus has a 14-inch QHD+ (2560×1600 pixels) touchscreen display with a 60Hz refresh rate. The XPS 13 has a 13.4-inch OLED 3K (2880×1800 pixels) touchscreen display with a 60Hz refresh rate. It is also available in an IPS LCD configuration.
For connectivity, the XPS 13 comes with 2 USB Type-C ports. The Inspiron 14 Plus has a USB 3.2 Type-A port, two USB Type-C ports and an audio jack for headphones and microphones. The former is supported by a 55Whr battery while the latter gets a 54Whr battery.
