Processor (12th Gen)
The laptop was manufactured with two distinct 12th Gen Intel Core i7 U-series processor configurations:
- Intel Core i7-1255U: 10 Cores (2 Performance, 8 Efficiency), 12 Threads, 12 MB Cache, up to 4.70 GHz Max Turbo Frequency (Features vPro Essentials).
- Intel Core i7-1265U: 10 Cores (2 Performance, 8 Efficiency), 12 Threads, 12 MB Cache, up to 4.80 GHz Max Turbo Frequency (Features vPro Enterprise).
Graphics, Memory & Storage
- Graphics: Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics (Requires dual-channel memory configurations to run at full Iris Xe capability; configurations with single-channel memory revert to Intel UHD graphics).
- Memory (RAM): Dual-channel DDR4 at 3200 MHz. It features 2 SO-DIMM slots supporting up to 64 GB maximum capacity. (Typically sold configured with 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB).
- Storage: One M.2 2230/2280 slot supporting PCIe NVMe Gen 4 x4 Solid State Drives up to 2 TB.
Display Options
- Size: 14.0-inch diagonal.
- Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 16:9 Aspect Ratio, Wide-Viewing Angle (WVA).
- Brightness & Panel Configurations:
- Standard non-touch: 250 nits, Anti-glare.
- Premium low power: 400 nits, ComfortView Plus (Low Blue Light), Anti-glare.
- Touchscreen options were also made available by Dell at purchase.
Ports and Connectivity
- Thunderbolt: 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) ports with Power Delivery and DisplayPort support.
- USB: 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one features PowerShare).
- Video: 1 x HDMI 2.0 port.
- Audio: 1 x Global Headset Jack (microphone/headphone combo).
- Networking: 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet port (Gigabit).
- Expansion Slots:
- 1 x MicroSD card reader slot.
- 1 x Smart Card Reader slot (Optional dependent on exact model build).
- 1 x Wedge-shaped lock slot.
- Wireless: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.2. Optional WWAN/4G LTE card configurations.
Design, Power & Multimedia
- Audio: Stereo speakers powered by Waves MaxxAudio Pro (2W x 2 = 4W total output).
- Camera: Integrated HD or Full HD Infrared (FHD IR) camera featuring an integrated physical privacy shutter and proximity sensor capabilities.
- Keyboard: Single-point keyboard layout, optional LED backlighting.
- Security: Optional fingerprint reader integrated within the power button.
- Battery Options:
- 3-cell, 41 Wh ExpressCharge capable.
- 4-cell, 58 Wh ExpressCharge capable.
- Power Supply: 65W or 90W USB Type-C AC Adapter.
- Dimensions: Width: 12.65 in (321.3 mm) | Depth: 8.35 in (212 mm) | Thickness: 0.76 in (19.3 mm).
- Weight: Starting weight of 1.36 kg (3.01 lbs)