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XPS 16 (DA16260)
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At a glance
Display
16.0 inches
Processor
Series 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 355 / Ultra X7 358H /…
RAM
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5x (16 GB at…
Storage
512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB
Battery
70 Wh
The Dell XPS 16 (model DA16260) is the 16-inch member of the 2026 XPS line and shares its platform with the XPS 14. Processor choices run from the Series 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 355 to the Core Ultra X9 388H, all paired with integrated Intel or Intel Arc graphics rather than a discrete GPU. The display is either a 2K non-touch LCD at 500 nits or a 3.2K OLED touch panel at 20-120 Hz and 400 nits. The machine carries a 70 Wh battery, three Thunderbolt 4 ports and a universal audio jack in a CNC-machined aluminium chassis 14.62 mm thick.
Full specifications
Key Specs6
RAM
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB LPDDR5x (16 GB at 7467 MT/s; 32 GB and 64 GB at 9600 MT/s)
Processor
Series 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 355 / Ultra X7 358H / Ultra X9 378H / Ultra X9 388H
Battery
70 Wh, 3-cell
Display
16.0-inch 3.2K (3200 x 2000) OLED touch, 20-120 Hz
Graphics
Intel Arc Graphics
Storage
512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
General5
Launch Date
January 2026
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Colours
Graphite
Series
Dell XPS
Model Number
DA16260
Performance8
Chipset
Series 3 Intel Core Ultra
CPU
Series 3 Intel Core Ultra X9 Processor 388H (top configuration)
Graphics
Intel Graphics on Ultra 7 355; Intel Arc Graphics on Ultra X7 and Ultra X9
RAM
Up to 32 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5x dual channel
Cores
16 cores (Ultra X7 358H, Ultra X9 378H and Ultra X9 388H); 8 cores (Ultra 7 355)
RAM Speed
7467 MT/s
Clock Speed
Up to 5.1 GHz (Ultra X9 388H)
Display8
Display Type
OLED touch, or 2K non-touch LCD
Screen Size
16.0 inches
Resolution
3200 x 2000 (3.2K OLED) or 1920 x 1200 (2K LCD)
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Touch Screen
Yes on the 3.2K OLED configuration
Brightness
400 nits (3.2K OLED); 500 nits (2K LCD)
Refresh Rate
20-120 Hz (3.2K OLED); 1-120 Hz (2K LCD)
Resolution
3200 x 2000 (3.2K OLED) or 1920 x 1200 (2K LCD)
Design7
Height
237.47 mm (9.35 in) depth
Width
352.58 mm (13.88 in)
Thickness
14.62 mm (3.2K OLED); 15.40 mm (2K LCD)
Weight
From 1.65 kg (3.65 lb) with 3.2K OLED; 1.74 kg (3.85 lb) with 2K LCD
Build Material
CNC machined aluminium with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 palm rest; Glass Victus on OLED cover glass; 75% recycled aluminium in top and bottom cover
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Keyboard
Graphite backlit English keyboard
Storage2
Storage Type
M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Internal Storage
512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB
Battery3
Capacity
70 Wh
Type
3-cell
Power Adapter
100 W AC adapter, USB Type-C
Ports & Connectivity5
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
Wi-Fi
Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE211 2x2
Audio Jack
Universal audio jack
USB Type-C
No
Thunderbolt
3 x Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort 2.1 and Power Delivery
Multimedia4
Audio Features
Dolby Atmos
Speakers
Quad-speaker design, 3 W main x 2 channel plus 2 W tweeter x 2 channel, 10 W total peak output
Webcam
8MP / 4K HDR webcam, Windows Hello compliant, Intel IPU7
Microphone
Dual microphone array with Intelligo High Fidelity Audio
Features2
Operating System Edition
Windows 11 Home, Copilot+ PC
Security
Windows Hello compliant camera
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Where these figures come from
XPS 16 (DA16260) specifications on this page are as published by Dell, recorded on 16 September 2026.
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