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PERFORMANCE4 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics | — | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Memory Bandwidth | About 120 GB/s (LPDDR5X-7467) (speed at which data moves between chip and memory) | — |
| Neural Engine | Intel AI Boost NPU, about 11 TOPS (AI & machine learning) (accelerates on-device AI tasks) | Qualcomm Hexagon, 80 TOPS |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (Meteor Lake, 28 W) CPU: 16-core / 22-thread (6 performance + 8 efficient + 2 low-power), up to 4.8 GHz (balances power and battery efficiency) GPU: Intel Arc Graphics, 8 Xe cores; optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB (handles graphics and creative workloads) | 6-core |
LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | Announcement date not recorded | Announcement date not recorded |
| Released | February 2024 | Expected 2026-10-13 |
| Status | Discontinued (2025) | Announced |
DISPLAY6 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | Up to 500 nits typical (400 nits OLED) | 500 nits (peak) |
| Color | 100% sRGB (FHD+) or 100% DCI-P3 (OLED) color | — |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120 Hz (screen refresh speed) | 60Hz |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 pixels; optional 3200 × 2000 OLED (total screen pixel count) | 1920 x 1280 pixels, 3:2 (178 ppi) |
| Size | 14.5-inch (Diagonal) | 13 inches |
| Type | InfinityEdge 16:10 display; FHD+ 120 Hz IPS or 3.2K OLED touch (high-resolution panel with four thin bezels) | PixelSense touchscreen, Adaptive Color/Contrast |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION2 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,499.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $1,199.99 (US launch price) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦2,099,000 (Stored estimate) | ₦1,680,000 (Stored estimate) |
OVERVIEW5 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H (16-core, up to 4.8 GHz) with Intel Arc Graphics; NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB option (handles all processing and graphics tasks) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus; Graphics: Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Manufacturer | Dell | Microsoft |
| Model | Dell XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2026 |
BODY AND BUILD3 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Graphite or Platinum (official factory color options) | Platinum, Violet, Black |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum with Gorilla Glass 3 palm rest (premium chassis for durability) | Anodized aluminium |
| Weight | 1.68 kg (non-touch) / 1.74 kg (OLED) (varies by configuration) | 1.23 kg (2.7 lbs) |
MEMORY AND STORAGE3 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | Standard: 16 GB LPDDR5X 7467 MHz (soldered); 32 GB or 64 GB configurations (higher multitasking capability) | 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage | SSD Options: 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB (varies by model) (internal file and app storage) | 256GB / 512GB UFS (removable) |
| Storage Type | SSD (PCIe NVMe M.2) (fast solid-state storage technology) | UFS (removable) |
PORTS AND CONNECTIVITY1 field
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports and connectivity | 3 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), microSD card reader, 3.5 mm headset jack, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3. | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2), 1x USB-A (USB 3.2); Audio: 3.5mm headphone jack; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING3 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Up to 18 hours (Dell-rated, FHD+ model) with 69.5 Wh battery (manufacturer endurance figure) | Up to 22.5 hours video playback, up to 18 hours active web usage (Microsoft claim) |
| Battery Type | Built-in lithium-ion polymer battery (non-removable internal battery) | 50 Wh (nominal) |
| Charging | 90 W USB-C charger with ExpressCharge (supported charging methods) | 45W USB-C charger (included) |
AUDIO AND WEBCAM3 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphones | Dual-array microphones with AI noise reduction (improves voice clarity and noise reduction) | Dual Studio Mics with voice focus |
| Speakers | Quad speakers, 8 W total (enhanced audio output for media) | Omnitonic speakers with Dolby Audio |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD webcam with IR Windows Hello (sharper video calls) | 1080p Full HD |
SOFTWARE AND EXTRAS4 fields
| Specification | XPS 14 9440 (2024) | Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard | Backlit zero-lattice keyboard with capacitive touch function row (illuminated keys, edge-to-edge design) | Backlit, full function row, Copilot key |
| Operating System | Windows (latest supported version) (preinstalled Microsoft software platform) | Windows 11 Home |
| Security | Fingerprint reader in the power button and Windows Hello IR camera, TPM 2.0 (biometric authentication method) | Windows Hello fingerprint power button, Microsoft Pluton, TPM 2.0 |
| Trackpad | Seamless haptic glass touchpad (invisible, pressure-sensitive navigation surface) | Precision touchpad with adaptive touch |