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2 Connect external displays You can connect up to four external displays to the computer, with the use of a USB-C docking station. The number of displays supported depends on the following: ● If the internal display is enabled or disabled. ● Your USB-C docking station may also limit the number of supported external displays. Check the documentation that came with your docking station for details. The following tables summarize the number of supported external displays: Table 1. Display support (up to 4K/60 Hz) Graphics card Direct Graphics Controller Supported external Direct Output Mode displays with computer internal display on Supported external displays with computer internal display off Intel Iris Xe Graphics Not applicable 3 4 Table 2. Display support (up to 8K/60 Hz) Graphics card Direct Graphics Controller Supported external Direct Output Mode displays with computer internal display on Intel Iris Xe Graphics Not applicable Not applicable Supported external displays with computer internal display off 1 Integrated graphics Connecting external displays to XPS 13 9315 with integrated graphics NOTE: When connecting a display indirectly using an adapter or a USB-C docking station, it is recommended that you connect the display to the docking station first, and then connect the docking station to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) port on your computer. NOTE: The devices connected to the port on the left side of the computer have priority over the port on the right. While connecting external displays, it is recommended that you connect the displays to the left port. With the internal display turned on You can connect external displays directly to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports, or up to three external displays using a USB-C docking station. NOTE: The number of external displays that are supported depends on the specifications of the USB-C docking station. 6 Connect external displays

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You can connect up to four external displays to the computer, with the use of a USB-C docking station.
The number of displays supported depends on the following:
If the internal display is enabled or disabled
.
Your USB-C docking station may also limit the number of supported external displays. Check the documentation that came
with your docking station for details.
The following tables summarize the number of supported external displays:
Table 1. Display support (up to 4K/60 Hz)
Graphics card
Direct Graphics Controller
Direct Output Mode
Supported external
displays with computer
internal display on
Supported external
displays with computer
internal display off
Intel Iris X
e
Graphics
Not applicable
3
4
Table 2. Display support (up to 8K/60 Hz)
Graphics card
Direct Graphics Controller
Direct Output Mode
Supported external
displays with computer
internal display on
Supported external
displays with computer
internal display off
Intel Iris X
e
Graphics
Not applicable
Not applicable
1
Integrated graphics
Connecting external displays to XPS 13 9315 with integrated graphics
NOTE:
When connecting a display indirectly using an adapter or a USB-C docking station, it is recommended that you
connect the display to the docking station first, and then connect the docking station to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) port on
your computer.
NOTE:
The devices connected to the port on the left side of the computer have priority over the port on the right. While
connecting external displays, it is recommended that you connect the displays to the left port.
With the internal display turned on
You can connect external displays directly to the Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports, or up to three external displays using a USB-C
docking station.
NOTE:
The number of external displays that are supported depends on the specifications of the USB-C docking station.
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