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8.1 / 10 Score Cnet Score CNET provides expert, unbiased reviews of products and services. When we assign a score, we use a scale of 1-10. Each product we score is evaluated by criteria specific to its category with most assessing pricing, quality, features and performance. Read more on: How we test Dell XPS 14 $1,350 at Dell Pros Sleek, solid design at a reasonable weight
Strong performance with long battery life
Quiet and cool operation
Physical keys have returned to the Function row
Huge, haptic touchpad
Quad speakers produce great sound Cons Matches MacBook Pro in price but not performance
Seams along the edges and below the keyboard are magnets for debris
Limited port selection with no adapter included
No fingerprint reader
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