
Intel Xe is miles better than the UHD 620 and Iris Plus chipsets seen in older thin and light laptops. The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1's Core i7i1167G7 has an Xe graphics chipset, which is Intel's response to AMD having soundly beaten its integrated graphics performance for years. A 12 per cent performance increase year-on-year when the predecessor already had enough power isn't going to change lives.įor 2021 it's a bit different, because of two little letters: Xe. Most of these are not that easy to get excited about. New Dell XPS models tend to arrive at a rhythm set by Intel's processor releases. Intel Core i7-1165G7 CPU, Intel Xe graphics.

The pad is large too, just not MacBook large. Its clicker has a darker character with a nice amount of resistance, and the surface uses exemplary textured glass.

Dell's touchpad has little in common with the keyboard.
