Dell · 2024
Dell XPS 13 9350
Great 11-hour battery and build, but the IPU7 webcam is dead on Linux because of a Dell BIOS bug, and the capacitive function row still annoys nearly every reviewer.
Compiled from public sources and community data, not hands-on tested. What that means.
Linux readiness6.1
Best on ubuntu LTS. Confidence: high
Scores
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
|---|---|
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Screen | 13.4" 1920x1200 @ 120Hz |
| Weight | 1.21 kg |
| Battery (real) | ~11 h |
Linux compatibility
- ubuntu-lts Poor support
- Wi-Fi
- works
- Bluetooth
- works
- Fingerprint
- works
- Webcam
- broken
- Audio
- works
- Suspend
- works
- arch Poor support
- Wi-Fi
- works
- Bluetooth
- works
- Fingerprint
- works
- Webcam
- broken
- Audio
- works
- Suspend
- unknown
ubuntu-lts: The IPU7 OV02C10 camera is blocked by a Dell BIOS bug that no kernel or firmware update fully fixes. Everything else works. Launchpad 2131016: XPS 9350 camera →
arch: Camera still not working even with kernel 6.18 IPU7 drivers, Intel Vision Drivers still missing. Goodix fingerprint works with fprintd.