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More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Dell's Inspiron family's latest masterpiece, the Lingyue 13 Pro, debuts

In the era of consumption upgrading, our requirements for electronic products are more comprehensive, and it is no longer the time to make purchase decisions only from the function, and even the appearance of a product can determine whether we will go deeper into it. For laptops, it is no exception.

The young Generation Z has become the main group of digital product consumption, they have certain requirements for the appearance, performance, portability, battery life and other aspects of the laptop, it is not easy to conquer them, but today this product believes that it will surprise everyone, it is Dell Lingyue 13 Pro.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

As a model representing high-end quality in the Dell Inspiron (Lingyue) family, The Lingyue 13 Pro has excellent performance in terms of appearance design, screen quality, hardware performance, etc., from the inside to the outside, is committed to better meet the needs of the Z generation, workplace newcomers, fashion women, college students and other user groups, the following will be with us to learn more about the heart of this product.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

(This review product is dell Lingyue 13 Pro Galaxy Star Trail color matching, performance configuration is configured for i7-1260P/16GB/512GB version)

Two stylish colors with 2.5K high quality full screen

In terms of appearance, the Dell More than 13 Pro adopts a new exterior design, the streamlined metal body is very attractive, and the multi-layer spraying process creates a delicate and smooth texture.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Ice cold berry powder and galaxy star trail two colors, galaxy star trail classic atmosphere, ice cold berry powder fashion high-class, appearance is C bit.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Dell's "micro-bezel" design from the XPS series products has become a popular style in the industry, Dell Lingyue 13 Pro also adopts a full-screen design with narrow borders on all sides, thanks to this, the body size of Dell Lingyue 13 Pro is only 296.6 * 213.5mm, the fuselage weight is only 1.25kg, the thickness is 14.35mm, light and portable.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

What is valuable is that in the case of a narrower top screen bezel, Dell is still equipped with a Full HD FHD camera, and adopts a physical anti-peeping design, which can be used as you go, which can well protect the privacy and security of users.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of screen quality, Dell More than 13 Pro is also very outstanding, this 13.3-inch IPS display resolution is 2.5K level (2560 * 1600), PPI up to 227, the display is very fine. The 16:10 ratio is larger than the 16:9 ratio display area, and more vertical content can be displayed when displaying documents and tables.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

The screen is also equipped with triple eye protection technology: hardware-grade anti-blue light with RWE certification, Color Filter optical filter and DC dimming.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Hardware anti-blue light technology for led light mechanism, effectively remove the harmful blue light source to the human eye, with Color Filter optical filter can achieve the effect of eye protection without yellowing. Coupled with the DC dimming function, the strobe can be reduced at low screen brightness at night, and the screen is more comfortable. For student friends who stay up late to study or work overtime at night, this triple eye protection technology can be said to be full of care.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review
More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of color gamut coverage, in the professional instrument tests we use, the Dell More than 13 Pro achieved 98% sRGB color gamut, 73% P3 color gamut, and 74% Adobe RGB color gamut, which performed well. In terms of color accuracy, the maximum color deviation value is 4.78, the minimum value is 0.44, and the average color deviation ΔE is only 1.31, which is comparable to the level of professional-grade displays, and accurate picture colors can be obtained in use.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Looking down at the screen, the C-sided Dell Lingyue 13 Pro features a full-size backlit keyboard with three adjustable backlights, allowing you to type accurately even at night or in low-light environments. The large-area trackpad is easy to control and easy to gesture.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

The design of the hinge part is also more characteristic, the upturned design, when opening the screen, the fuselage will naturally lift slightly, the keyboard forms an ergonomic slope, typing is more comfortable, and the bottom of the machine and the desktop also form a gap, which is also conducive to machine heat dissipation.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Turning over to the back of the fuselage, we noticed that this slightly special foot pad (hinge) was actually made of special eco-friendly materials. Moreover, the body of the Lingyue 13 Pro also uses water-based coating, which is environmentally friendly and durable, and has won the EAGLE silver certification, which is also the embodiment of Dell's environmental protection concept.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of expansion interface, Dell Lingyue 13 Pro is configured with a total of 2 full-featured USB Type-C interfaces, both support Raiden 4, in addition to providing standard size HDMI interface, USB Type-A interface and audio interface under the thin and light fuselage of the machine, the scalability is still very rich, can fully meet the daily use.

Hardware upgrade 12th generation Core performance is greatly satisfied

In terms of hardware configuration, the Dell Lingyue 13 Pro can be said to have refreshed the level of thin and light notebooks for us. The processor uses the new Intel 12th generation Core P series quasi-standard processor, based on Intel 7 process and hybrid architecture, the standard TDP is 28 watts, and the maximum optional Core i7-1260P is selectable.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

The Core i7-1260P powered by the Dell More than 13 Pro in this test is equipped with 4 performance cores and 8 energy-efficient cores, a total of 12 cores and 16 threads, and the specifications are comparable to previous high-end desktop processors.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

It has also fully demonstrated its strength in benchmark performance tests. In the CINEBENCH R15 test, the i7-1260P multi-core score is as high as 1628cb, and the single-core score is 232cb, which is up to 73% higher than the i7-1165G7 in the 11th generation Core low voltage! If the multi-core performance is still 56% ahead compared to the i7-11370H in the 11th-generation Core H35 standard voltage, it is amazing to achieve such a level of performance at a lower power consumption.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In the PCMark10 Extended machine performance test, the Dell More than 13 Pro scored 5330, the basic function score of more than 10,000, as a thin and light notebook, such performance is already impeccable.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In the cross-platform CrossMark test, the overall score of the Dell Lingyue 13 Pro was as high as 1581 points, and it achieved good results in the three parts of the test such as productivity, creativity and responsiveness, especially the score of 1758 in creativity, indicating that it has a good performance under the load of image editing, video editing, multitasking and so on.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Behind the high energy output is inseparable from the efficient heat dissipation, the Dell More Thant 13 Pro uses dual fans and double heat pipes, equipped with upgraded metal copper heat dissipation fins, higher thermal conductivity, cool and quiet. Therefore, it can ensure that the Dell Smart 13 Pro can achieve high-energy operation, and can also be turned on in the My Dell application or through the Fn+T shortcut key to fully release the strength of the whole machine.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

After the AIDA64 15-minute full load (FPU) test, it was shown that the average temperature of the CPU was 95 °C, the power consumption of the CPU was stable at 28 watts of output, the performance cores were maintained at a frequency of 2.5GHz, and the frequency of 8 energy efficiency cores was 2.0GHz, and the overall temperature control performance and performance release were worthy of recognition.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of memory, the Dell Smart 13 Pro is equipped with 16 GB of LPDDR5 memory at frequencies up to 4800MHz. In the test of AIDA64 Cache & Memory Benchmark, the memory read, write and copy speeds were 66247 MB/s, 58958 MB/s, and 66174 MB/s, respectively, which was faster than the LPDDR4 memory used by the general thin and light book, which will help improve the response speed of the whole machine and make the whole machine run more smoothly.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of hard disks, the Dell Lingyue 13 Pro is a little regrettable, because it is not equipped with a PCIe 4.0 SSD, but uses a PCIe 3.0x4 NVMe SSD with a capacity of 512GB. In The CrystalDiskMark benchmark, the sequential read speed was 2483.71 MB/s, the sequential write speed was 1818.83 MB/s, the 4K random read reached 51.65 MB/s, and the write was 153.15 MB/s, and the overall performance was not bad.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of endurance, the Dell Smart 13 Pro has a built-in 54Wh lithium polymer battery. In the PCMark10 modern office battery life test (battery performance scheme is balanced, the system version windows 11 x64 21H2, screen brightness 60%, turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), the final score of 10h1min, is a very good performance, can well meet the use of mobile office scenarios, even if you go out without a charger and no battery life anxiety.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In terms of charging, the Dell Smart 13 Pro comes standard with a 65W Type-C charger. Charging tests show that 30 minutes can be charged to 30% of the power, 60 minutes can be charged to 55%, 90 minutes to 80%, fully charged takes 130 minutes, this achievement is decent.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In particular, the Dell Smart 13 Pro has also passed the rigorous Intel EVO certification, which is a high-energy and thin book logo, representing a comprehensive and uncompromising experience of performance, battery life and so on.

AI wisdom experience blessing Lingyue 13 Pro experience is more extreme

At present, the development of notebook computers has entered the fine market, the wave of smart PCs is gradually coming, and dell Lingyue 13 Pro has also added AI intelligent optimization functions.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

The front camera used by the Lingyue 13 Pro is up to two million pixels, the video resolution can reach the FHD (1920 * 1080) level, the picture quality is excellent, the built-in AI intelligent assistant can also optimize the video experience, and with the Waves Maxx Audio audio solution, it can reduce background noise and bring a better audio and picture communication experience in online meetings, remote learning and other scenarios.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

In addition, the Lingyue 13 Pro also added the Smart Byte function, which can intelligently analyze the quality of the nearby wireless network, select the best access point, and also set the network optimization in scenarios such as video, web pages, downloads, etc. In the automatic mode, it can intelligently identify the priority of video traffic, and the online movie is no longer afraid of stuttering.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

These features have brought us a more convenient and intelligent notebook experience, moving towards a smart PC.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

On the whole, the Dell Lingyue 13 Pro is a high-performance thin and light notebook with intelligent experience, which can be said to be beautiful and materialious.

More than just beauty, more material: the new Dell More Thanet 13 Pro review

Dell Lingyue 13 Pro is thin, stylish, and colorful, even for professional newcomers and fashionable female users with high appearance requirements, they can also meet their aesthetics. The 12th generation Core P series processors bring powerful energy efficiency performance, excellent high-resolution full screen brings excellent visual perception, while combining long-term battery life, in the face value, portability, performance and battery life to achieve a good balance between value, portability, performance and battery life, the experience of high-performance thin and light books to a new height.

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