XPS 8940 Setup and Specifications

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Ports and connectors

The following table lists the external and internal ports available on your XPS 8940.

Table 1. Ports and connectors
The following table lists ports and connectors available on XPS 8940.
Description	Values
External:
Network	One RJ-45 port
USB	Seven USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports Two USB 2.0 ports One USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type-C) port
Audio	One headset port One audio line-out port One rear L/R-surround audio-out port One center/subwoofer LFE surround audio-out port
Video	NOTE: Depending on the graphics card(s) installed on your computer, the video ports on your computer may vary.
Media-card reader	One SD-card slot
Power port	Power-cord connector
Security	One wedge-shaped slot
Internal:
PCIe expansion card slots	One PCIe x16 One PCIe x1 One PCIe x4
mSATA	Not supported
SATA	Two SATA slots for 2.5-inch hard drive One SATA slot for a 3.5-inch hard drive
M.2	One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card One M.2 2230/2280 slot for solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the Knowledge Base resource at https://www.dell.com/support.