We like this $400 Black Friday laptop deal on a well-designed, durable Dell
One of the best Black Friday laptop deals we found is available all weekend: the Dell XPS 13 on sale for $400 off just a little while longer. (Yes, Black Friday deals are still active.)
You can score this laptop deal for a few more days if you buy directly through Dell. However, Best Buy’s discount will disappear on Saturday evening.
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The Dell XPS line is notable for “modern, minimalist” designs and a Microsoft Copilot key on the keyboard for quick access to AI assistance, according to CNET laptop editor Josh Goldman. This laptop is equipped with 16 GB of memory and 512 GB of storage space. It features a compact 13-inch Full HD Plus display that offers highly accurate colors and brightness up to 500 nits. If you order through Dell, you have the choice to upgrade to a touchscreen display for an additional fee.
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The laptop is made of machined aluminum and the screen is made of Gorilla Glass 3 for solid durability. If you enjoy playing music or watching shows on your laptop, you’ll also appreciate the Dell XPS 13’s 360-degree spatial audio with Dolby Atmos and Waves MaxxAudio.
If you’re not sure if this Dell laptop is right for you and you prefer MacOS, you can check out our round-up of the best Black Friday Apple deals, where we track significant discounts on MacBooks.
Why this deal matters
This is a discount of almost 30% on a laptop with solid specs and a remarkable design. One CNET reviewer called Dell’s XPS line ideal for those with “MacBook envy,” referring to a slim and sleek design that approximates the look and feel of an Apple device but still runs Windows. It has a fast processor and great audio, and supports multitasking, making it a good laptop for work, school, and everyday use. We haven’t seen the price of the Dell