XPS 8960 Setup and Specifications

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Ports and connectors

The following table lists the external and internal ports available on your XPS 8960.

Table 1. Ports and connectors
The following table lists ports and connectors available on XPS 8960.
Description	Values
External:
Network	One RJ-45 port
USB	Front ports Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports One USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare One USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with PowerShare NOTE:This port does not support video/audio streaming. Rear ports Two USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports One USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port NOTE:This port does not support video/audio streaming.
Audio	One headset port - 3.5 mm Universal audio jack One audio input/microphone port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack One line-in port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack One front L/R surround line-out port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack One center/subwoofer LFE surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack One rear L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack One side L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
Video	One Dual-Mode DisplayPort 1.4
Media-card reader	One SD-card slot
Power port	One AC power-supply port
Security	One security-cable slot (for Kensington locks) One padlock slot
Internal:
PCIe expansion card slots	One PCIe x16 mechanical/x16 electrical Gen5 slot Two PCIe Gen3 x4 slots
mSATA	Not supported
SATA	Three SATA slots NOTE:One 3.5-inch hard drive can be changed to two 2.5-inch hard drives by purchasing the conversion kit from Dell sales agent.
M.2	One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card Two M.2 2230/2280 card slots for solid-state drive NOTE:To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the Knowledge Base resource at the Dell Support Site.