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The Dell XPS 13 (9345) with the Snapdragon X1E is a “yes, but…” laptop. If you’re buying for day-to-day business work—Office, Teams, web apps, lots of travel—this is the kind of machine that tends to feel fast and efficient, and it’s generally strong on battery life and quiet thermals. For a UK B2B buyer, it’s also a good option if your users don’t rely heavily on niche x86-only software, older hardware drivers, or very specific enterprise tooling that hasn’t kept up with ARM/Windows-on-ARM workflows.
Why it might not be a great buy: £1220 ex-VAT is real money, and the biggest risk isn’t the display or the “premium” feel—it’s software compatibility and how smoothly your specific stack runs. If your company depends on legacy desktop apps, heavy vendor-specific utilities, certain VPN clients, or anything that’s picky about architecture, you’ll want to pilot it with a couple of representative users before rolling it out. In short: buy it if your workload is modern and mostly cloud/web-based and you can validate your core apps. Skip it if you need maximum “it just works” with legacy Windows software across a wide user base.

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