XPS 16 Laptop

Supercharged Performance. AI ready.

Bring your most intensive projects to life with our most powerful XPS laptop¹, enabled by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with built-in AI, all wrapped in an iconic design.

Iconic design

Crafted with machined (CNC) aluminium and Gorilla® Glass 3 to deliver a strong, lightweight laptop. The XPS 16 is available in Platinum or Graphite with tone-on-tone finishes for an elegant, minimalistic design.

Powerful creativity

Run demanding apps smoother and faster with powerful Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 processors, and up to 80W of sustained performance. Performance class Intel® Core™ Ultra processors deliver a dedicated engine to help unlock AI possibilities on the PC. 

NVIDIA Studio drivers allow you to swiftly edit, export videos and power AI-enabled creative apps for 3D, video or graphic design with NVIDIA® 40-series graphics up to GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU (60W). 

Multi-task with less lag and access files easily, with up to 4TB of storage² and 55% faster LPDDR5x memory¹. Get up to 28 hours with a FHD+ display when streaming your favorite shows using the Netflix Windows 11 app, up to 12 hours of streaming with an 4K+ OLED display.

GPU 

High Throughput: Ideal for AI-accelerated digital content creation and video editing with creation apps like Adobe.


NPU 

Low Power: Ideal for running AI features like Microsoft Studio Effects during video calls.


CPU 

Fast Response: Ideal for real time multi-tasking and AI workload such as noise cancellation and instant transcription.

Faster performance, longer battery life​³ ⁴

2x 

Faster Performance³

2x 

Longer Battery life⁴​

2.3x 

Faster AI video editing performance⁵
Get up to 28 hours⁶ with a FHD+ display when streaming your favorite shows using the Netflix Windows 11 app, and up to 13 hours of streaming with a QHD+ OLED display⁷. ​

Personalise your PC experience

Quiet
Reduce distractions with lower fan noise.⁸
Ultra performance
Boost performance with improved processor speeds.⁹
Cool
Keep your system cooler with increased fan speed.⁸
Optimised
Enable the best balance of performance and thermals.

Immersive visuals

Watch content come alive with sharp detail and true-to-life colour, and rich, cinematic sound.
Crisp visuals and true-to-life colour with 16.3-inch touch-capable InfinityEdge display with up to 4K+ resolution
 
Moving content is smoother with up to 120Hz variable refresh rate, which also improves battery life when viewing static images or web pages
Enjoy ultra vivid colour, sharp contrast and rich details with Dolby Vision and vibrant colours against a true black background with an optional OLED display

Eyesafe® technology reduces blue light without comprising colour

Cinematic audio

Surround yourself with rich 360-degree spatial sound for music, movies, games and more with Dolby Atmos and Waves MaxxAudio. The 10W quad-speaker design, tuned by multi-Grammy Award®-winning producer Jack Joseph Puig, delivers louder sound and deeper bass.¹⁰

Innovative interiors

Switch tasks effortlessly with modern, easy-to-use interiors that deliver a clean, harmonious look.

Seamless glass touchpad 

A haptic touchpad provides precise responsive feedback. Sleek glass across the palm rest feels friendlier to the touch.

Windows Copilot Key 

With one click, you have instant access to Copilot for Windows - Your own personal AI assistant. Get real answers, inspiration and solutions at your fingertips.

Comfortable keyboard 

Larger, deeper, touch-friendly keycaps and less space between keys make typing more efficient.

Touch function row 

Toggle between media and function keys easily and bring forward only the icons you want.

Crystal clear video chat

Look and sound your best on video calls with a high-resolution 1080p FHD 2MP webcam. Intelligent webcam and audio reduce background noise and show crisp detail even in low light.

AI-powered features keep you in focus, conceals or softens your background and adjusts your gaze to help you maintain eye contact.

Innovative and creative sustainability

Design innovation
Crafted to meet your environmental goals, this laptop is designed with at least 25% recycled materials¹¹ and an innovative combination of recycled and low emissions aluminium that reduces the carbon footprint of the material by 89%.¹²
Elevated standards
This laptop is certified ENERGY STAR 8.0® and meets the highest criteria with the EPEAT Gold registration, now with Climate+ designation. With Climate+ this laptop has met the industry's best practices for decarbonisation.¹³
Low impact packaging
This laptop ships in packaging made with 100% recycled or renewable content that is also 100% recyclable.¹⁴

Stay productive with your PC

Anytime, anywhere personalised support. AI-powered issue detection and resolution, plus repair coverage you can trust.

Make everyday easier

Windows 11 comes with a modern design and multitasking tools to help you get it done faster, easier, and with style.
 
Your own personal AI assistant built right in to do the heavy-lifting so you can do the extraordinary. With Copilot in Windows get real answers, inspiration, and solutions for your questions, projects, and to-do-list¹⁵.
 
Stay connected and do more with Microsoft Teams and Windows Studio Effects. Now you can eliminate distracting sights and sounds and elevate your video calls experience¹⁶.

Ports & Slots

1.MicroSDXC v6.0 UHS-I/UHS-II card reader
2. Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB Type-C™) with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery¹⁷
3. 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack
4. Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB Type-C™) with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery
5. Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB Type-C™) with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery

1 USB-C to USB-A v3.0 & HDMI v2.0 adapter (included in box) 

Dimensions & Weight

  1. Height: 18.70 mm (0.74″)
  2. Depth:  240.05 mm (9.40″)
  3. Width:  358.18 mm (14.10″)

Starting weight: 2.13 kg (4.70 lb) ¹⁸ for FHD+ and UMA; 2.20 kg (4.80 lb)¹⁸ for OLED
1. Based on internal analysis, December 2023.
2. GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less.
3. Comparison based on internal analysis, February 2024. Based on testing using 3D SpyMark benchmark on XPS 16 (2024) tested by Dell labs in February 2024 with Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Nvidia RTX 4070 Graphics, and OLED display versus XPS 15 (2021) tested by Dell labs in February 2021 with 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti Graphics, and UHD+ touch display.​
4. Comparison based on internal analysis, February 2024. Based on testing on XPS 16 with Intel Core Ultra 7-155H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4060 and FHD+ display vs. 2023 XPS 17 tested with i7 13500H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, FHD+, 16GB, 1TB SSD. Testing conducted by Dell labs with display brightness set to 150 nits (40%) and wireless enabled. Based on streaming Netflix 1080p content using the Netflix Windows 11 app. Actual battery life may be significantly less than the test results and varies depending on product configuration and use, software, usage, operating conditions, power management settings and other factors. Maximum battery life will decrease with time. The stated Watt Hour (WHr) is not an indication of battery life.​
5. Based on Intel internal testing on Intel development devices, as measured by an AI video editing workload using Adobe Premier Pro Beta on Intel Core Ultra 7 165H processor, comparing to 13th Gen Intel Core i7-1370P processor. Learn more here: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors - 1 | Performance Index
6. Netflix streaming battery benchmark: XPS 16 tested with Intel Core Ultra 7-155H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4060 and FHD+ display. Testing conducted by Dell labs in January 2024 with display brightness set to 150 nits (40%) and wireless enabled. Based on streaming Netflix 1080p content using the Netflix Windows 11 app. Actual battery life may be significantly less than the test results and varies depending on product configuration and use, software, usage, operating conditions, power management settings and other factors. Maximum battery life will decrease with time. The stated Watt Hour (WHr) is not an indication of battery life.
7. Netflix streaming battery benchmark: XPS 13 tested with Intel Core Ultra 7-155H, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Intel Arc graphics and QHD+ display. Testing conducted by Dell labs in January 2024 with display brightness set to 150 nits (40%) and wireless enabled. Based on streaming Netflix 4K content using the Netflix Windows 11 app. Actual battery life may be significantly less than the test results and varies depending on product configuration and use, software, usage, operating conditions, power management settings and other factors. Maximum battery life will decrease with time. The stated Watt Hour (WHr) is not an indication of battery life.
8. May impact system performance.
9. May impact system temperature and fan noise.
10. The 10W quad-speaker design, tuned by multi-Grammy Award®-winning producer Jack Joseph Puig, delivers louder sound and deeper bass.
11. Based on internal analysis, November 2023. Percentages are based on total system weight.
12. Based on internal analysis, November 2023. Compared to coal-produced aluminium.
13. Based on internal analysis, November 2023. Based on EPEAT Climate+ Designations achieved in all applicable countries. EPEAT registered where applicable. EPEAT registration varies by country. See www.epeat.net for registration status and tier levels by country.
14. Made with 75.1% recycled content and 24.9% renewable content in the form of sustainably forested materials. Excludes optional items added to order and included in box. Paper packaging materials can be recycled via municipal recycling, where available. System bag is made from recycled plastic and can be recycled along with other thin plastics. See local recycling guidelines.
15. Timing of feature delivery varies by device. Feature availability varies by market. Requires Microsoft account sign in.
16. Windows Studio Effects (background blur, eye contact, voice focus, and automatic framing) are hardware dependent and require a qualified Neural Processing Unit (NPU).
17. 4070 configurations include 2x Thunderbolt™ 4* (USB Type-C™) with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery + 1x USB 3.2 Type-C with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery.
18. Weights vary depending on configuration and manufacturing variability.