Design & Portability: A 12.5-inch ultrabook weighing approximately 1.3–1.4 kg, with a thin profile around 20mm. It has a durable business-focused build, though some sources describe the chassis material as plastic .
Display (Touchscreen Caveat): The touchscreen is configuration-dependent. Dell's official owner's manual lists the standard panel as a 12.5-inch HD (1366x768) anti-glare, non-touch display . However, some retail listings indicate that certain configurations came with a 12.5-inch FHD (1920x1080) touchscreen with Gorilla Glass . You must verify the exact panel type and resolution with the seller before purchasing.
Processor: 4th Gen Intel Core processors (Haswell). Common options include the i5-4300U or i7-4600U. These are dual-core chips that are fine for basic office tasks but will struggle with modern heavy workloads .
Memory (Key Advantage): Two SODIMM slots, supporting up to 16GB DDR3L-1600. This is a significant advantage, as you can upgrade the RAM later to extend the machine's usability .
Storage: Typically equipped with a 128GB or 256GB SSD (SATA interface). The storage is user-replaceable .
Ports: Includes USB 3.0 (usually two or three), Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ-45 Ethernet, an SD card reader, and a docking connector. Connectivity is very comprehensive for its size .
Other Features: Built-in 720p HD webcam, backlit keyboard (on some models), and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.