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Students and consumers deserve better options at accessible price points, and we agree,&#8221; Dell Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke said.<\/div>\n<div>Dell&#8217;s new laptop comes after the company said in \u200bJanuary at the Consumer \u200bElectronics Show in \u2060Las Vegas that it was looking to compete across all price points in the consumer PC market and announced plans \u200bto launch the XPS 13.<\/div>\n<div>The company also brought back its popular \u200bXPS laptop \u2060lineup in January. 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