What ports does the Dell XPS 13 Plus have?

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The Dell XPS 13 Plus features a minimalist port selection: two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports—one on each side. There's no built-in headphone jack, SD card slot, USB-A port, or HDMI output.

Port Specifications

| Location | Port | Capabilities | |----------|------|--------------| | Left side | Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) | 40Gbps data, Power Delivery, DisplayPort | | Right side | Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) | 40Gbps data, Power Delivery, DisplayPort |

What's Included

Dell compensates with two included adapters:

• USB-C to USB-A adapter: For legacy devices like mice, keyboards, and flash drives
• USB-C to 3.5mm adapter: For wired headphones and audio devices

What Thunderbolt 4 Enables

Despite limited ports, Thunderbolt 4 is highly capable:

• Dual displays: Connect up to two 4K monitors at 60Hz from one port
• External GPU: Use eGPU enclosures for gaming or graphics work
• High-speed storage: Transfer at up to 40Gbps
• Full docking: Desktop connectivity through a single cable
• Charging: Power the laptop while using other peripherals

Recommended Accessories

For desk work, a Thunderbolt dock or USB-C hub is essential:

| Dock | Ports | Power Delivery | |------|-------|----------------| | Dell WD22TB4 | 13 ports | Up to 130W | | CalDigit TS4 | 18 ports | 98W | | Plugable TBT4-UD5 | 13 ports | 96W |

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