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Dell Takes Aim at the MacBook Neo With Its $599 XPS 13 Laptop

Apple reset the budget laptop market earlier this year when it debuted the MacBook Neo , a machine with a design superior to anything near its price of $599 and enough performance for most students.

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Apple reset the budget laptop market earlier this year when it debuted the MacBook Neo , a machine with a design superior to anything near its price of $599 and enough performance for most students. It was only a matter of time before Windows laptop-makers responded, and Dell has answered with the XPS 13. The XPS is Dell’s premium brand, but it’s built an entry-level XPS 13 model for students that gets it close to what they’d pay for a Neo.

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