^DELL PB13250 U5235U 16G/512GB W11P
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- 13.3″ Full HD+ IPS anti-glare display with 170 ppi pixel density
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235U processor with 12 cores and 14 threads
- 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM memory and 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage
- Windows 11 Pro with Intel vPro Platform Eligibility for business use
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports and Wi-Fi 6E AX211 for high-speed connectivity
- Aluminium clamshell design with backlit UK English keyboard
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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
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 235U (12 cores, 14 threads) |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM |
| Storage | 512 GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
| Display | 13.3″ Full HD+ IPS anti-glare (1920×1200) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1 |
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.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Aluminium |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | Yes |
| Display | |
| HD type | Full HD+ |
| Pixel density | 170 ppi |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Display response rise/fall | 35 ms |
| Pixel pitch | 0.149 x 0.149 mm |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 800:1 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 33.8 cm (13.3") |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45% |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Processor | |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor model | 235U |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor cores | 12 |
| Processor threads | 14 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 5 |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 57 W |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| Performance cores | 2 |
| Efficient cores | 8 |
| Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency | 700 MHz |
| Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | 2 |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| NPU performance up to | 12 TOPs |
| Memory | |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | Single-channel |
| Memory data transfer rate | 5600 MT/s |
| Storage | |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| NVMe | Yes |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® Graphics |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Audio | |
| Audio chip | Cirrus Logic CS42L43 |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Optical drive | |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WWAN | Not installed |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 5760 Mbit/s |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Wi-Fi band | Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| PowerShare | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard language | UK English |
| Copilot key | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day Trial |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
| Technical details | |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Aluminium |
| Processor special features | |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | Yes |
| Brand-specific features | |
| Brand specific technologies | Collaboration Touchpad, Control Vault 3+, Express Charge Boost capable, TNR |
| Battery | |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 55 Wh |
| Battery recharge time | 4 h |
| Battery voltage | 11.7 V |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Battery weight | 220 g |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 65 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 27 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 100 W |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot type | Wedge |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Smart card reader | Yes |
| Dell ControlVault | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 95% |
| Operating altitude | -15.2 - 3048 m |
| Non-operating altitude | -15.2 - 10668 m |
| Operating shock | 110 G |
| Non-operating shock | 160 G |
| Operating vibration | 0.66 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 1.3 G |
| Sustainability | |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 109 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 300 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.98 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.98 cm |
| Weight | 1.35 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Cables included | AC |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 5760 Mbit/s |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Carbon footprint | |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 109 |
| PAIA version | GaBi version 1, 2024 |
| Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e) | 22.018 |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) | 82.622 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) | 2.943 |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) | 1.42 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | AC |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | CO89537, 11835232, STD10222905, 2017117 |
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