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General

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Series

XPS1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

Galaxy Book6 Pro2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

DA142601Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Model: DA14260. Regulatory model P202G

NP940XJG-KG1CA2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026NP940XJG-KG1CA: Ultra 7 356H, 16 GB onboard LPDDR5X, 512 GB NVMe SSD.

GTIN / EAN

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1989572840526Retailer pageshi.ca/product/51425670/SAMSUNG-GALAXY-BOOK6-PRO,-U7,-512GB,-16GB,-TOUCH,-14INRead 7 October 2026Exact Canadian reference SKU. The UPC check digit is valid. No identifier inherited from the US or German SKU.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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5 January 20267Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/engineering-for-perfection-how-samsung-engineered-the-galaxy-book6-series-to-redefine-pc-performance-without-compromiseRead 7 October 2026Maker first announcement of Book6 Pro family. January 6 recap explicitly identifies January 5 event. Separate from Canadian March 11 retail availability and inherited global January release month.

Status

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Available8Press releasenews.samsung.com/ca/samsung-galaxy-s26-series-galaxy-buds4-series-and-galaxy-book6-series-now-available-worldwideRead 7 October 2026Canadian March 11 2026 maker availability announcement. Sold-out current listings do not mean discontinued. Costco and SHI exact SKU listings corroborate commercial availability.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Dell 14 Premium DA14250 Core Ultra 7 255H OLED5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Tom's Guide calls the Dell 14 Premium the predecessor of the 2026 Dell XPS 14.

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 256V)15Maker product pagesamsung.com/de/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-series/buyRead 23 October 2026Samsung's Galaxy Book6 series page calls the Galaxy Book5 Pro the predecessor model of the Galaxy Book6 Pro.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, JP, CA, TW, CH4Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 30 September 2026ENERGY STAR listing markets: United States, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, Switzerland

CA2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Graphite1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Current US Tech Specs / Color: Graphite. The service document calls the finish Magnetite. Shimmer Gold not confirmed for this configuration.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Table 27, A Cover and D Cover: anodized Magnetite aluminum. Previous Graphite/Shimmer Gold values do not appear in model specification.

Gray2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Segment

Ultrabook1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Page title: XPS 14-inch Premium Lightweight Laptop. Listed as an ultra-thin laptop

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Form factor

Clamshell1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Clamshell laptop in all product views

Clamshell2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Laptop form factor in Specifications and standard hinged chassis in Device layout.3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width309.52Depth209.71Thickness (max)14.62mm(12.2 × 8.3 × 0.6 in)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Height 14.62 mm front and rear for OLED models, 15.20 mm for FHD

Width314.2Depth220.6Thickness (max)11.6mm(12.4 × 8.7 × 0.5 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

1.36kg(3 lb)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 20261.36 kg for the OLED display

1.24kg(2.7 lb)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Lid material

Aluminium2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Aluminium12Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-proRead 7 October 2026Maker Book6 Pro family chassis material. Exact Canadian SKU page independently states premium full-metal body. Whole aluminium chassis covers lid and bottom, corroborated by maker-branded datasheet page 7 Aluminum chassis for 14-inch and trusted 14-inch reviews full aluminium body. No different CPU/RAM performance inherited.14Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 exact 14-inch column explicitly names Aluminum chassis in Gray and Silver. It includes the same Core Ultra 7 356H model family and corroborates the exact Canadian full-metal body claim. Only the shared physical chassis material is used, not business security, OS, box or certification.

Bottom material

Aluminium2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Aluminium12Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-proRead 7 October 2026Maker Book6 Pro family chassis material. Exact Canadian SKU page independently states premium full-metal body. Whole aluminium chassis covers lid and bottom, corroborated by maker-branded datasheet page 7 Aluminum chassis for 14-inch and trusted 14-inch reviews full aluminium body. No different CPU/RAM performance inherited.14Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 exact 14-inch column explicitly names Aluminum chassis in Gray and Silver. It includes the same Core Ultra 7 356H model family and corroborates the exact Canadian full-metal body claim. Only the shared physical chassis material is used, not business security, OS, box or certification.

Max hinge angle

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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

14in(35.6 cm)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

14in(35.6 cm)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Native resolution

2880 × 1800px2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

2880 × 1800px2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Pixel density

242.6ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

242.6ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

OLED2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

OLED2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Backlight

None (self-emissive)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

None (self-emissive)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

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Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

Glossy6Reviewzdnet.com/article/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Tandem OLED: 'It's glossy (but handles glare well)'

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Touchscreen

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Yes2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Stylus

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None2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 20264Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/computing/galaxy-books/compareRead 5 October 2026Compare Galaxy Books table states Pen: Not supported for Galaxy Book6 Pro.

Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2880	1800	120	Yes

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026OLED: 20 Hz to 120 Hz (VRR)

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 356H)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2880	1800	120	Yes

Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen, adaptive 30-120 Hz. Native resolution 2880x1800.

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

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Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

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Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

400nits2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

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1,000nits2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Exact page publishes HDR peak up to 1000 nits. Its 500-nit SDR number is explicitly peak, not typical. The business sheet claims 500 typical, 1100 peak and 2880 x 1880, so its display values are not imported into this Canadian reference.

sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

100%2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026DCI-P3 100% typical, 95% minimum

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Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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HDR certification

DisplayHDR True Black 5008Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/laptops-and-2-in-1s/briefs-summaries/xps-laptops-product-brochure.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 DISPLAY, 14-inch 2880x1800 OLED touch option: VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500. The FHD+ option is excluded.

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Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

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Second display

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Processor

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Processor

Intel Core Ultra X7 358H1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Intel Core Ultra 7 356H2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Processor brand

Intel1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

Intel2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	1.9	4.8
Efficiency	8	1.5	3.5
Low-power efficiency	4	1.5	3.3

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Base clock for the 4 low-power efficiency cores is not given7Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245527/intel-core-ultra-x7-processor-358h-18m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 30 September 2026CPU Specifications: P 1.9/4.8 GHz, E 1.5/3.5 GHz, LP E 1.5/3.3 GHz. 4P+8E+4LPE, 16 threads, 18MB Smart Cache.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 356H)

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	1.9	4.7
Efficiency	8	1.5	3.5
Low-power efficiency	4	1.5	3.3

Source1Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026CPU Specifications: 4 P, 8 E and 4 LP E cores. Frequencies are chip specifications.

CPU cores

16=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

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Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

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Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

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ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

161Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

161Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026

Max boost clock

4.8GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

4.7GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

18MB1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Processor cache 18 MB

18MB1Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 202618 MB Intel Smart Cache.

ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

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1.8nm1Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact installed Core Ultra 7 356H compute process. Numeric 1.8 is the nominal 1.8-nanometer class explicitly identified by Intel testimony, not physical gate size. GPU chiplet Intel 3 not substituted.13Maker spec sheet (PDF)d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net/HHRG_119_IF_17_Wstate_Grebe_J_20260415_77d1a28e09.pdfRead 7 October 2026Intel corporate written testimony to US House Energy and Commerce, April 15 2026, page 2: Intel currently manufactures an advanced 1.8 nanometer-class semiconductor technology or 18A. Coupled with exact 356H CPU Lithography Intel 18A. This names the nominal process class, not physical transistor dimensions.

Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

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Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

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Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

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NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

50TOPS2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

50TOPS1Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245532/intel-core-ultra-7-processor-356h-18m-cache-up-to-4-70-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 7 October 2026NPU-only peak throughput, INT8. Generic chip power and memory maxima are not laptop settings.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

No1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

No2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

GPU

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GPU brand

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VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

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Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

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Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

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GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

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GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

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Integrated GPU

Intel Arc B3901Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Intel Graphics2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

32GB1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

16GB2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

LPDDR5X2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

9,600MT/s2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 20269600 MT/s with Ultra X7 358H or X9 388H

8,533MT/s14Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 14-inch memory row explicitly covers both 16 GB and 32 GB with exact Core Ultra 7 356H. Reference 16 GB installed capacity retained. 9600 MT/s is only X7 358H and not borrowed. Data rate explicitly MT/s, not a clock conversion.

Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

22Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Dual-channel on-board memory, 128-bit bus

214Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 14-inch memory row covers installed 16 GB 356H configuration. Maker conventional dual-channel classification retained, not inferred from chip memory-controller maximum or number of memory packages.

RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

Soldered2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

Soldered2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026On Board memory. The FAQ expressly says memory cannot be upgraded after purchase.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

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RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

64GB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

32GB2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Exact Canadian SKU page FAQ, supported purchase-time memory maximum. Installed reference remains 16 GB soldered. Does not imply post-purchase upgrading.

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

1TB1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20261 TB M.2 2230 SSD Gen4x4 TLC in the 1 TB options

512GB2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Storage type

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

NVMe SSD2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

41Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

414Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 14-inch Storage table explicitly lists the 512 GB supplied drive, distinct from up-to-2 TB slot capability. The same 14-inch Core Ultra 7 356H, 16 GB/512 GB hardware configuration appears in the table. Business OS/security/box/warranty differences are not inherited.

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	5	4	1	Yes

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Table 15: one physical M.2 socket supports either a 2230 or 2280 SSD. The stored 2280-compatible slot is occupied by the selected 1 TB Gen 4 x4 2230 SSD from Table 12. It does not assert an installed 2280 drive or a second socket. Slot supports Gen 5 x4 with the 2280 2 TB/4 TB options.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 356H)

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes

Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026One storage slot and installed 512 GB NVMe SSD in exact Specifications. Form factor and PCIe generation unstated.14Maker spec sheet (PDF)fe5e0932bbdbee188a67-ade54de1bba9a4fe61c120942a09245b.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/Datasheet_-_Galaxy_Book6_Pro.pdfRead 7 October 2026Page 7 14-inch column states one slot, 2280, Gen4 x4. Exact Canadian page confirms one storage slot and installed 512 GB NVMe SSD. The business sheet explicitly covers the same family and 356H/16 GB/512 GB hardware, not just matching body dimensions. 16-inch dual slots and enterprise features excluded.

M.2 slots

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Ports

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Type	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum peripheral power (W)
USB-C	2	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	15
USB-C	1	Right	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	15
3.5 mm audio	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026External ports pp25-26: all three USB-C support Thunderbolt 4, USB4 and DP 2.1. EU charging pictogram p32 gives 45 to 93 W of required charger power. Maximum accepted input at each port is not stated. First connected device can receive 15 W, additional connected devices up to 7.5 W each. The stored output is a per-port maximum with this shared-budget qualification.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 356H)

Type	Version	Count	Side	Thunderbolt or USB4
USB-C	Not available	2	Left	Thunderbolt 4
USB-A	3.2	1	Right	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Left	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available

Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Complete counts and HDMI 2.1 from Specifications. Sides are confirmed separately by the manual.3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 8: left HDMI and Thunderbolt 4, right USB 3.2 and headset jack. Page 9: Thunderbolt 4 charges the computer and connects external displays.

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Ethernet speed

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

Wi-Fi 72Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi module

Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE2111Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

6.01Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

5.42Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

English (US)1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026US store

English11Retailer pagecostco.ca/p/-/samsung-galaxy-book6-pro-copilot-pc-140-in-touchscreen-amoled-laptop-intel-core-ultra-7-356h-16gb-ram-512-gb-ssd/4000448091Read 7 October 2026Exact Canadian NP940XJG-KG1CA listing. Retain published English label only. ANSI/ISO and bilingual layout are not inferred. Costco erroneously lists microSD, which is not inherited.

Key switches

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Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

Backlit, type not stated1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Maker identifies a backlit keyboard. Light colour and single-colour versus RGB class are not stated, so backlit_unspecified is used.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Maker identifies a backlit keyboard. Light colour and single-colour versus RGB class are not stated, so backlit_unspecified is used.

Backlit, type not stated2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Exact Canadian NP940XJG-KG1CA Specifications, Input: Keyboard Backlit Yes. Colour and lighting type not published, so backlit_unspecified is used.3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed page 6 specifically for 14-inch models: ambient light sensor turns keyboard backlight on in dark conditions. Printed page 17 documents brightness adjustment. No colour/type classification given. Camera-block hotkey is software control and does not prove a hardware electronic kill switch.

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

No2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 202680 keys on the US layout

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Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

0.8mm8Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/laptops-and-2-in-1s/briefs-summaries/xps-laptops-product-brochure.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4, XPS14 DA14260 INPUTS: full-size zero-lattice keyboard with 0.8 mm travel.

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Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

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Touchpad size

Width150Height73.92mm(5.9 × 2.9 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

Haptic2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Haptic touchpad, seamless glass

Haptic2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Camera and audio

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Webcam

8 MP2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 20268 megapixels still, 2560 x 1440 at 30 fps video

2 MP2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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Webcam privacy

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Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

42Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Two woofers and two tweeters

24Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/computing/galaxy-books/compareRead 5 October 2026Full comparison table Speakers row explicitly states 14-inch: Dual Speakers, separately from the 16-inch four speakers. This is a driver count, not the stereo channel label.10Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/global/ir/docs/2026_1Q_Interim_Report.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 190 explicitly publishes two 1.6 W speakers for the 14-inch Galaxy Book6 Pro, corroborating the existing physical count of two. The 16-inch quad-speaker row is separate.

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

10W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Published 10 W total PEAK output, not RMS. Two 3 W main drivers and two 2 W tweeters. Explicit peak classification is corroborated by the XPS14 page of the maker review guide.8Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/laptops-and-2-in-1s/briefs-summaries/xps-laptops-product-brochure.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 explicitly publishes 10 W total PEAK output. This is not an RMS claim.

3.2W10Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/global/ir/docs/2026_1Q_Interim_Report.pdfRead 7 October 2026Samsung Electronics 2026 first-quarter Interim Report, printed page 190 Galaxy Book6 Pro row. Specific 14-inch speaker system, distinct from 16-inch two 2 W woofers and two 1 W tweeters. Total 1.6 x 2 = 3.2 W. RMS or peak classification unstated. Not inferred from stereo channels.

Audio features

Waves MaxxAudio, Waves MaxxVoice 15, Dolby Atmos, Intelligo High Fidelity Audio2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 20268Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/laptops-and-2-in-1s/briefs-summaries/xps-laptops-product-brochure.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 AUDIO AND SPEAKERS explicitly lists Waves MaxxAudio, MaxxVoice 15, Intelligo High Fidelity Audio and Dolby Atmos.

Dolby Atmos2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

22Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Dual digital-array microphones

22Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

70Wh1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20262Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

67.18Wh2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Typical nominal battery energy.

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

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Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

100W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026100 W AC small form factor adapter

65W2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 202665 W USB Type-C adapter listed in Specifications. Inclusion varies by market and is not asserted.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

USB-C2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

USB-C2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

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Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

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Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

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Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

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Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

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Security

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Fingerprint

None1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026Embedded page video transcript: no fingerprint reader on the new laptops. Only IR face login is listed

Power button2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 20263Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 5-7: power button incorporates fingerprint recognition sensor.

TPM

2.08Maker spec sheet (PDF)delltechnologies.com/asset/en-us/products/laptops-and-2-in-1s/briefs-summaries/xps-laptops-product-brochure.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 4 SECURITY: TPM 2.0. FIPS 140-2 and TCG claims are not extended to other optional security features.

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Remote management

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Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

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Software

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Operating system

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Windows 11 Home2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

OS family

Windows1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

Windows2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

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Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

355nits5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026355 nits SDR, from the public display table for the tested X7 358H/32 GB/1 TB/2880x1800 OLED touch unit. Current published lab method averages five points with Klein K10-A and ChromaSurf. Individual grid positions are not specified. This is not a centre-brightness value or the separately listed 381-nit HDR result.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Klein K10-A with ChromaSurf. Five-point display average. OLED testing uses a moving white window on a black background. Positions and white-window size are not specified.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

0.25Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Public display table: Delta-E 0.20 for the exact OLED review configuration. Out-of-box display settings with Klein K10-A and DisplayCal, per published preparation/method. No custom calibration is documented. Exact formula and colour profile are not stated.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Default out-of-box manufacturer settings. Klein K10-A and DisplayCal measure Delta-E. The source separately states colour-gamut results are volume, so they are not imported as coverage.

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

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PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

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PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

2,867points5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Geekbench 6, 2867 single-core points. Exact X7 358H/32 GB/1 TB/OLED touch review unit. Current published standard method uses Windows Best Performance and retail default OEM settings. BIOS and driver versions are not stated.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Published system preparation uses retail default OEM settings and Windows Best Performance, updates Windows, graphics drivers and BIOS, then runs isolated benchmarks. The older review identifies Geekbench 6, so no Geekbench 7 score is substituted.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

16,927points5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Geekbench 6, 16927 multi-core points. Same exact OLED review configuration and published Windows Best Performance method.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Same preparation and benchmark method as the single-core result.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

4,809MB/s5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Blackmagic Disk Speed Test: 4809 MB/s sequential read, 3779 MB/s write in the public table. Exact 1 TB review drive. Published preparation uses Windows Best Performance. Drive model and benchmark version are not stated.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Published preparation establishes Windows Best Performance. The device review supplies the specific Blackmagic test and score.

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Average FPS
Borderlands 3	Not available	Not available	36
Cyberpunk 2077	2880	1800	14.9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	Not available	Not available	39

Source5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 2026Public gaming table for X7 358H/32 GB/1 TB/OLED touch. Cyberpunk 2077 text explicitly says native resolution, so 2880x1800 is attached to that row. Resolution and presets for the other rows are not stated. Exact ray-tracing and upscaling settings are not supplied.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Published preparation establishes Windows Best Performance. Device-specific presets and native Cyberpunk resolution take precedence over generic game-suite settings.

BSamsung Galaxy Book6 Pro 14 (Core Ultra 7 356H)

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Measured noise and temperature

None of 9 known

Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

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Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

ADell XPS 14 (2026) DA14260

Test	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	150	12.38

Source5Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/laptops/dell-xps-14-2026-reviewRead 30 September 202612 hours 23 minutes, which is 12.38 hours. Continuous web browsing over Wi-Fi at 150 nits. Exact X7 358H/32 GB/1 TB/OLED touch review unit. The review does not name the battery-test power plan.9Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/how-we-test-laptops-tablets-pcsRead 8 October 2026Microsoft Edge, repeated pages over a closed Wi-Fi network, 150 nits, background applications disabled and a custom battery power plan. Exact plan name is not stated.

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

12.38h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

Yes2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Colour certifications

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ENERGY STAR

Yes1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 20264Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 30 September 2026

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EPEAT

Gold1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026EPEAT Gold registered with Climate+ designation

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Other certifications

TÜV Rheinland low blue light2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026Display complies with TÜV Rheinland's requirement for low blue light displays

TCO Certified2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

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Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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1year9Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/support/warrantyRead 7 October 2026Samsung Canada Galaxy Book manufacturer warranty, 12 months from original purchase. Canadian SKU and market only. Costco second year is a retailer extension, excluded. No statutory rights included.

Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

Mail-in1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026US: Basic Hardware Service with Mail-In

Carry-in9Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/support/warrantyRead 7 October 2026Samsung Canada Galaxy Book manufacturer warranty. Canadian SKU and market only. Store only the explicit Carry-in enum. Pickup alone does not prove every Collect-and-return condition.

Links

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Product page

www.dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da142601Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/dell-laptops/spd/xps14da14260Read 30 September 2026

www.samsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1ca2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)dl.dell.com/content/manual4228996-xps-14-da14260-setup-and-specifications.pdfRead 30 September 2026

www.samsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1ca2Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/computers/galaxy-book/galaxy-book6-pro-ultra-7-16gb-512gb-np940xjg-kg1caRead 8 October 2026Expanded exact Canadian Specifications re-read. Core Ultra 7 356H, Intel Graphics, 16 GB onboard LPDDR5x, 512 GB NVMe and 14-inch 2880 x 1800 AMOLED touch confirmed. The advertised 30-hour video result does not identify CPU/RAM/storage test configuration and is omitted. Footnote 22 says up to 38% in approximately 30 minutes for 14-inch, which does not establish a 0-to-50% time.

Manual

www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/xps-da14260-laptop/xps-14-da14260-service-manual/Working-inside-your-computer3Owner's manualdell.com/support/product-details/en-us/product/xps-da14260-laptop/resources/manualsRead 30 September 2026XPS 14 DA14260 Service Manual, linked from Dell's manuals page

downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdf3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260908125324061/94xXJG_96xXJG_Win11_UG_EU_ENG_Rev.1.2_260729.pdfRead 8 October 2026Galaxy Book6 Pro 94xXJG/96xXJG Windows 11 user guide, revision 1.2, downloaded from the maker support link.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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