Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 vs Asus Zenbook 14X OLED (UX3404, 2023)

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Key Differences

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Advantages of the Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 390 grams less (around 0.86 lbs)
  • Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Much smaller footprint: 19% more compact case (91.1 vs 112.5 square inches)
Advantages of the Asus Zenbook 14X OLED (UX3404, 2023)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Can run popular games at about 171-233% higher FPS
  • Around 56% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
  • Features a bigger (~27%) battery – 70 against 55 watt-hours
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Display has support for touch input
  • 38% sharper screen – 234 versus 169 pixels per inch (PPI)
  • Provides 10% higher max. screen brightness: 550 vs 500 nits

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Tests and Specifications

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Case

Weight 1.17 kg (2.58 lbs) 1.56 kg (3.44 lbs)
Dimensions 295.3 x 199.04 x 15.25 mm
11.63 x 7.84 x 0.6 inches
321.8 x 225.6 x 16.9 mm
12.67 x 8.88 x 0.67 inches
Area 588 cm2 (91.2 inches2) 726 cm2 (112.5 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~88.6% ~84%
Side bezels 3.3 mm 4.8 mm
Colors Silver, Gray White, Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 135° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 1
Noise level (max. load) 45.5 dB 45.5 dB

Display

Size 13.4 inches 14.5 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 169 ppi 234 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 2880 x 1800 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No Yes
Coating Matte Glossy
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Screen space comparison
Zenbook 14X OLED (UX3404, 2023)
14.5″ (16:10 ratio) = 94.5 in2
XPS 13 Plus 9320
13.4″ (16:10 ratio) = 80.7 in2
~17% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 940:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space 99% -
Adobe RGB profile 71% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 69% 100%
Response time 33 ms 1 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 11.55 V -
Full charging time 2:40 hr 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes Yes
Charging port position Left, Right Right
Charge power 60 W 90 / 100 W
Cable length 1 meters -
Weight of AC adapter 254 grams 390 / 420 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 12 (4P + 8E)
Threads 16 16
L3 Cache 12 MB 18 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 15 W 50 W
Nvidia Optimus - Yes
Type Integrated Dedicated
Fabrication process 10 nm 8 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 1185 MHz
GPU boost clock 1100 MHz 1417 MHz
FLOPS 1.41 TFLOPS 5.8 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 GDDR6
Memory bus - 128 bit
Memory speed 6 Gbps 12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 640 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 40 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 20 40
GPU performance
1.41 TFLOPS

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x4 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 6000 MHz 4800 MHz
Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC1319D -
Speakers 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) 2.0
Power 2x2W, 2x2.5W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Loudness ~79 dB ~86.4 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.2 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional No
Infrared sensor Optional Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A No 1x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4
HDMI No 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) No Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader No No
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1 mm 1.4 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.2 x 6.4 cm 13.0 x 7.6 cm
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on XPS 13 Plus 9320:
    - The box includes a USB-C to USB-A 3.0 adapter.
    - 12th-gen Intel models have 5200 MHz memory, while 13th-gen operates at 6000 MHz.
Notes on Zenbook 14X OLED (UX3404, 2023):
    - Includes USB-A to RJ45 gigabit ethernet adapter in the box.
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