Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) vs MacBook Air 11 (Mid 2012)

Dell XPS 13 (9350, Late 2024) $1,200
MacBook Air 11 (Mid 2012) $999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
CPU
Core Ultra 5 226V
CPU
Core i5-3317U
GPU
Arc 130V 1850MHz
GPU
HD 4000 1050MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
64GB
Display
No Display
Display
11.6" LCD TN 1366x768 -
Core Ultra 5 226V
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.5GHz Clock
Core i5-3317U
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.7GHz Clock
GB6S 2,545
63%
GB6M 9,880
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GB6S 400
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GB6M 810
3%
Arc 130V 1850MHz
896 Shaders
1850MHz
Shared Memory
HD 4000 1050MHz
128 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 3.32 TFLOPS
7%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.27 TFLOPS
1%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8533
4GB
DDR3L-1600
56 Tabs
11%
8 Tabs
2%
512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s Read
64GB
Proprietary Apple 7+17 Pin
SATA 3
Up to 440MB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
58 min 4K Video
1%
No Optical Drive
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LCD TN
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300 Nits
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60Hz
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1366x768
1 Million Pixels
135 PPI
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LED Backlight
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79 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
No Biometrics
4
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 4.0
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Integrated Chipset
QS77
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
MagSafe 2
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External
External
60W
20.00V
3.00A
45W
14.85V
3.05A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W)
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MagSafe 2
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
55Wh
4762mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion
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35Wh
4795mAh
7.30V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 17.5 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Windows
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
macOS 10.15 Catalina (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.8mm
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Height
15.3 mm (0.6 in)
Width
295.3 mm (11.6 in)
Depth
199.1 mm (7.8 in)
Volume
0.90 L
Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
299.5 mm (11.8 in)
Depth
192 mm (7.6 in)
Volume
0.83 L
Weight
1.18 kg (2.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.36 kg (3 lb)
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Weight
1.08 kg (2.4 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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9350
A1465
EMC 2558
MacBookAir5,1
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