Dell XPS 13 (9345) vs Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
47.7Performance50.9
38.4Display38.4
40Battery50.9
84.2Portability80
4 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)4 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
InnoReviews verdict
Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) wins this laptop face-off, 53 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+11) and performance (+3). Dell XPS 13 (9345) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 80
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,393 vs 13,100
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $1,599
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 40
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 11% higher capacity: 61 Wh vs 55 Wh
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 13.5 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.8K OLED touch optional) | IPS (matte) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | AMD Radeon 860M |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,825+1%Top 42% | 2,790Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,393+10%Top 41% | 13,100Bottom 48% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 61 Wh+11% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 10 h |
| Charging | — | 60 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+8% | 1.3 kg |
| Thickness | 15.3 mm+4% | 15.9 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) | 4x swappable expansion cards (USB4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, microSD), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p with privacy switches |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 13 (9345) | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) | Windows 11 |
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