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Dell XPS 13 Deal
Dell XPS 13 gets $500 off with Editors' Choice award.
In brief
Dell XPS 13 gets $500 off with Editors' Choice award. Dell XPS 13 laptop is $500 cheaper than its original price with PCMag's Editors' Choice award. Originally reported by PCMAG.
Packing laptop challenges
A frequent flyer packs work essentials into one bag but needs two ultraportable laptops for travel.
Dell XPS 13 sale

Best Buy offers Dell XPS 13 for $500 off its original price of $1,499.99.
Editors' Choice award
PCMag named Dell XPS 13 the best budget Windows ultraportable laptop for 2026.
XPS 13 specs
The laptop has a 13.4-inch 2.5K touch screen, Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 3 2026 processor, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD.
Screen quality
The 2.5K touch screen has a buttery-smooth 120Hz refresh rate and up to 500 nits of brightness.
Ideal for creators
The XPS 13 suits heavy multitasking, productivity, creative content creation, and on-device AI tasks.
Student and remote use
Students and remote professionals can use the XPS 13 for daily needs without breaking the bank.
Matthew Buzzi review
Matthew Buzzi gave the XPS 13 a 4/5 rating and called it the closest Windows PC equivalent to the MacBook Neo.
“easily the closest Windows PC equivalent to the MacBook Neo, in many cases, for the same price.”
More deals
Other laptop deals include Dell XPS 13 Intel 5 512GB SSD 8GB RAM 13.4" Touch Laptop at $699 with student discount.
Best ultraportable laptops
PCMag lists the best ultraportable laptops for 2026 as a recommended resource.
The headline
Dell XPS 13 laptop is $500 cheaper than its original price with PCMag's Editors' Choice award.




