DELL Pro 13 Plus Intel Core Ultra 5 235U Laptop 13.3″ FHD+ 16GB DDR5 512GB SSD Windows 11 Pro

Dell Pro 13 Plus PB13250 | Intel Core Ultra 5 AI-Powered Laptop

The Dell Pro 13 Plus PB13250 Intel Core Ultra 5 235U Laptop delivers scalable performance with AI acceleration in a durable aluminium chassis, making it ideal for professionals who need reliable computing power without compromise.

Built around Intel’s latest Core Ultra 5 processor with integrated AI Boost NPU delivering up to 12 TOPs, this laptop combines advanced processing capabilities with enterprise-grade security features including vPro platform eligibility and fingerprint authentication.

Key Specifications

AI Processing & Performance

The Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor features a hybrid architecture with 2 performance cores, 8 efficient cores, and 2 low-power efficient cores, delivering responsive multitasking for demanding applications. The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU accelerates AI workloads including Windows Studio Effects, DirectML, and ONNX RT, making this laptop ready for emerging AI-powered software.

Professional Security & Collaboration

Enterprise security features include Dell ControlVault 3+ with fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0, and smart card reader support. The collaboration touchpad and dual microphones with Windows Studio Effects support enhance video conferencing, while the 5MP IR camera with privacy shutter ensures secure authentication and video calls.

Connectivity & Expansion

Thunderbolt 4 ports provide 40Gbps data transfer and support for dual 4K displays, while Wi-Fi 6E with Intel AX211 controller delivers up to 5760 Mbps across tri-band frequencies. The full-sized HDMI 2.1 port, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, and SD card reader (if available) offer comprehensive peripheral support for office and travel use.

Battery Life & Portability

A 55Wh battery with Express Charge Boost capability provides all-day productivity, recharging to 80% in approximately 1 hour. At just 1.35kg and 19.8mm thin, the aluminium chassis balances durability with exceptional portability for mobile professionals.

Box Contents

• Dell Pro 13 Plus PB13250 laptop
• 65W AC adapter with UK plug
• Power cable
• Quick start guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm UK English keyboard layout matches your requirements
• Verify Windows 11 Pro is the correct operating system for your needs
• Check that the 512GB SSD capacity meets your storage requirements
• Confirm the 13.3″ display size suits your workspace setup

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this laptop handle video editing and creative work?

A: Yes, the Intel Core Ultra 5 with integrated graphics and 16GB RAM handles light to moderate creative tasks, though dedicated GPU users may need more power.

Q: Is the keyboard backlit for low-light use?

A: Yes, the UK English keyboard features backlighting for comfortable typing in various lighting conditions.

Q: What ports are available for external displays?

A: The laptop includes Thunderbolt 4 ports and HDMI 2.1, supporting multiple high-resolution displays.

Q: Does it support biometric login?

A: Yes, the fingerprint reader and IR camera with Windows Hello support provide multiple biometric authentication options.

Q: Can I upgrade the memory later?

A: The laptop has 2x SO-DIMM slots supporting up to 64GB DDR5 memory for future upgrades.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Dell Pro 13 Plus PB13250 excels for business professionals, students, and creators who need AI-ready performance in a premium, portable package. The combination of Intel’s latest processor, enterprise security features, and durable aluminium build makes it a versatile choice for modern computing needs.

Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.