Dell XPS 13 9380 13.3 inch 8th Gen Core i3 SSD, LPDDR3 RAM

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Review

The Dell XPS 9380 is 13.3 inch XPS 13 Series laptop powered by 8th Generation Intel Core i3 (8145U) Processor, Intel UHD Graphics 620 Shared system memory with the support of up to 16 GB LPDDR3 RAM having speed of 2133 MHz and a One M.2 2280/2230 Solid-State Drive (SSD) storage. It has a 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) display screen with resolution: 1920 x 1080. The maximum weight of the laptop is 1.27 kg (2.81 lb) and its equipped with 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (52 WHr) battery in the base variant. The Dell XPS 13 9380 base price is US$900 but can be customized adding more specs and features.

Dell XPS 13 9380 - Base View

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Base View

Dell XPS 13 9380 - Bottom View

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Bottom View

Dell XPS 13 9380 - Display View

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Display View

Dell XPS 13 9380 - Side Views

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Side Views

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Specs

QuickSpecs
Brand Dell
Series Dell XPS 13
Model Dell XPS 13 9380
Price Starting from US$900
Color Silver
Processor Generation 8th Generation Intel Core i3 (8145U)
Display Size 13.3-inch
Weight 1.27 kg (2.81 lb)
Battery 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (52 WHr)
Minimum RAM 4 GB
Maximum RAM 16 GB
Release Date 07 JAN 2019

Dell XPS 13 9380 – Full Specifications

Processor Specs

Processors
8th Generation Intel Core i3 (8145U)
  • Processors: 8th Generation Intel Core i3 (8145U)
  • Wattage: 15 W
  • Core count: 2
  • Thread count: 4
  • Speed: 2.10 GHz, up to 3.90 GHz
  • Smart cache: 4 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
8th Generation Intel Core i5 (8265U)
  • Processors: 8th Generation Intel Core i5 (8265U)
  • Wattage: 15 W
  • Core count: 4
  • Thread count: 8
  • Speed: 1.60 GHz, up to 3.90 GHz
  • Smart cache: 6 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
8th Generation Intel Core i7 (8565U)
  • Processors: 8th Generation Intel Core i7 (8565U)
  • Wattage: 15 W
  • Core count: 4
  • Thread count: 8
  • Speed: 1.80 GHz, up to 4.60 GHz
  • Smart cache: 8 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
8th Generation Intel Core i5 (8365U)
  • Processors: 8th Generation Intel Core i5 (8365U)
  • Wattage: 15 W
  • Core count: 4
  • Thread count: 8
  • Speed: 1.60 GHz, up to 4.10 GHz
  • Smart cache: 6 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
8th Generation Intel Core i7 (8665U)
  • Processors: 8th Generation Intel Core i7 (8665U)
  • Wattage: 15 W
  • Core count: 4
  • Thread count: 8
  • Speed: 1.90 GHz, up to 4.80 GHz
  • Smart cache: 8 MB
  • Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620

Operating System

Operating System
Operating System
  • Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
  • Windows 10 Professional (64-bit)
  • Ubuntu

Chipset

Chipset
8th generation Intel Core i3
  • Processor: 8th generation Intel Core i3
  • Chipset: Integrated in processor
  • DRAM bus width: 64-bit per channel
  • Flash EPROM: 32 MB
  • PCIe bus: PCIe Gen 3
  • External bus frequency: PCIe Gen 3×4
8th generation Intel Core i5
  • Processor: 8th generation Intel Core i5
  • Chipset: Integrated in processor
  • DRAM bus width: 64-bit per channel
  • Flash EPROM: 32 MB
  • PCIe bus: PCIe Gen 3
  • External bus frequency: PCIe Gen 3×4
8th generation Intel Core i7
  • Processor: 8th generation Intel Core i7
  • Chipset: Integrated in processor
  • DRAM bus width: 64-bit per channel
  • Flash EPROM: 32 MB
  • PCIe bus: PCIe Gen 3
  • External bus frequency: PCIe Gen 3×4

Dell XPS 13 9380 Memory (RAM)

Memory specifications
Slots

Onboard memory

Type

Dual-channel LPDDR3

Speed

2133 MHz

Maximum memory

16 GB

Minimum memory

4 GB

Memory size per slot

Not applicable

Configurations supported
  • 4 GB LPDDR3 at 2133 MHz (2 x 2 GB)
  • 8 GB LPDDR3 at 2133 MHz (2 x 4 GB)
  • 16 GB LPDDR3 at 2133 MHz (2 x 8 GB)

Storage

Storage specifications
One M.2 2280/2230 Solid-State Drive (SSD)
  • SATA AHCI, Up to 6 Gbps
  • PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe, Up to 32 Gbps
  • 2280: Up to 2 TB
  • 2230: Up to 128 GB

Dell XPS 13 9380 Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions and weight
Height:
Front

7.80 mm (0.31 in.)

Rear

11.63 mm (0.46 in.)

Width

301.76 mm (11.88 in.)

Depth

199.24 mm (7.84 in.)

Weight

1.27 kg (2.81 lb)

Display (Screen)

Display specifications
13.3-inch FHD touchscreen
  • Type: 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen
  • Panel technology: Wide Viewing Angle (WVA)
  • Luminance (typical): 400 nits
  • Dimensions (active area):
  • Height: 165.24 mm (6.51 in.)
  • Width: 293.76 mm (11.57 in.)
  • Diagonal: 337.82 mm (13.30 in.)
  • Native resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Megapixels: 2.07
  • Pixels per inch (PPI): 166
  • Contrast ratio (min): 1500:1
  • Response time (max): 30 msec rise/fall
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
  • Horizontal view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Vertical view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Pixel pitch: 0.153 mm
  • Power consumption (maximum): 2.90 W
  • Anti-glare vs Anti-reflective: Anti-reflective
  • Touch options: Yes
13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen
  • Type: 13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen
  • Panel technology: Wide Viewing Angle (WVA)
  • Luminance (typical): 400 nits
  • Dimensions (active area):
  • Height: 165.24 mm (6.51 in.)
  • Width: 293.76 mm (11.57 in.)
  • Diagonal: 337.82 mm (13.30 in.)
  • Native resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Megapixels: 2.07
  • Pixels per inch (PPI): 166
  • Contrast ratio (min): 1500:1
  • Response time (max): 30 msec rise/fall
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
  • Horizontal view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Vertical view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Pixel pitch: 0.153 mm
  • Power consumption (maximum): 2.90 W
  • Anti-glare vs Anti-reflective: Anti-glare
  • Touch options: No
13.3-inch UHD touchscreen
  • Type: 13.3-inch UHD touchscreen
  • Panel technology: Wide Viewing Angle (WVA)
  • Luminance (typical): 400 nits
  • Dimensions (active area):
  • Height: 165.24 mm (6.51 in.)
  • Width: 293.76 mm (11.57 in.)
  • Diagonal: 337.82 mm (13.30 in.)
  • Native resolution: 3840 x 2160
  • Megapixels: 8.29
  • Pixels per inch (PPI): 331
  • Contrast ratio (min): 1500:1
  • Response time (max): 30 msec rise/fall
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
  • Horizontal view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Vertical view angle: +/- 85 degrees
  • Pixel pitch: 0.0765 mm
  • Power consumption (maximum): 5.41 W
  • Anti-glare vs Anti-reflective: Anti-reflective
  • Touch options: Yes

Video | Graphics (Integrated graphics)

Integrated graphics specifications
Intel UHD Graphics 620 Shared system memory, 8th generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7

Dell XPS 13 9380 Battery Specifications

Battery specifications
Type

4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (52 WHr)

Voltage

7.60 VDC

Weight (maximum)

0.22 kg (0.48 lb)

Dimensions:
Height

4.30 mm (0.17 in.)

Width

257.60 mm (10.14 in.)

Depth

98.60 mm (3.88 in.)

Temperature range:
Operating

0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)

Storage

–40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F)

Charging time (approximate)

4 hours (when the computer is off)

Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles
Coin-cell battery

ML1220

Camera (Web Cam) Specifications

Camera specifications
Number of cameras

One

Type

Fixed focus lens

Location

Top-mount front camera

Sensor type

CMOS sensor technology

Resolution:
Still image

0.9 megapixels (HD)

Video

1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps

Diagonal viewing angle

78 degrees

Audio Specifications

Audio specifications
Controller

Realtek ALC3271-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro

Stereo conversion

Supported

Internal interface

High-definition audio

External interface

7.1 channel output, universal audio jack supports microphone-in, stereo headphones, and headset combo

Speakers

Two

Internal speaker amplifier

Supported

External volume controls

Supported

Speaker output:
Average

2 W

Peak

2.5 W

Subwoofer output

Not supported

Microphone

Digital-array microphones

Media-card Reader

Media-card reader specifications
Type

One microSD-card slot

Cards supported
  • microSecure Digital (mSD)
  • microSecure Digital High Capacity (mSDHC)
  • microSD Extended Capacity (mSDXC)

Ports and connectors

External ports and connectors
USB

Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) ports with Power Delivery

Audio

One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port

Video

One USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB Type-C) port with Power Delivery/DisplayPort

Media card reader

MicroSD card reader

Docking port

Not supported

Power adapter port

DC-IN through USB Type-C

Security

Wedge-shaped lock

Ports and connectors

Internal ports and connectors
M.2

One M.2 slot for 2280/2230 Solid-State Drive (SSD)

Communication wireless module

Wireless module specifications
Killer 1435-S
  • Model number: Killer 1435-S
  • Transfer rate: Up to 867 Mbps
  • Frequency bands supported: Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • Wireless standards: WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • Encryption
    • 64-bit/128-bit WEP
    • AES-CCMP
    • TKIP
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2
Intel 9260
  • Model number: Intel 9260
  • Transfer rate: Up to 1733 Mbps
  • Frequency bands supported: Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
  • Wireless standards
    • WiFi 802.11a/b/g
    • Wi-Fi 4 (WiFi 802.11n)
    • Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac)
  • Encryption
    • 64-bit/128-bit WEP
    • AES-CCMP
    • TKIP
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5

keyboard

Keyboard specifications
Type

Backlit keyboard

Layout

QWERTY

Number of keys
  • United States and Canada: 82 keys
  • United Kingdom: 83 keys
  • Japan: 86 keys
Size

X=19.05 mm key pitch

Y=18.05 mm key pitch

TouchPad

Touchpad specifications
Resolution:
Horizontal

305

Vertical

305

Dimensions:
Horizontal

105 mm (4.13 in.)

Vertical

60 mm (2.36 in.)

Fingerprint Reader

Fingerprint reader specifications
Sensor technology

Touch

Sensor resolution

500 dpi

Sensor area

5.5 mm x 4.5 mm

Sensor pixel size

108 x 88 pixels

Charger | Power Adapter

Power adapter specifications
Type

45 W USB (Type-C)

Diameter (connector)

Not supported

Input voltage

100 VAC-240 VAC

Input frequency

50 Hz-60 Hz

Input current (maximum)

1.30 A

Output current (continuous)
  • 20 VDC/2.25 A
  • 15 VDC/3 A
  • 9 VDC/3 A
  • 5 VDC/3 A
Rated output voltage

20 VDC/15 VDC/9 VDC/5 VDC

Temperature range:
Operating

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage

–40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F)

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