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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

DELL XPS 15 Laptop Review & Prices

Movies, games, music and Web chat come to life with amazing visuals and incredible sound — all powered by the latest Intel® processors. Its top-of-the-line adaptable speed and responsiveness makes the 2nd-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors the ideal choice for visibly smart performance.

* Get new, faster 2nd-generation Intel® processors.
* Experience leading-edge NVIDIA® performance graphics that bring your media to life.
* Get high-fidelity JBL® speakers with Waves MaxxAudio® 3.

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Processor

* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor 2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.00 GHz
* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2760QM processor 2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.50 GHz
* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2640M processor 2.80 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.50 GHz
* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2670QM processor 2.20 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.10 GHz
* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2860QM processor 2.50 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.60 GHz
* 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2630QM processor 2.00 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 2.90 GHz

Operating System

* English Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (64 BIT)
* English Genuine Windows® 7 Ultimate (64 BIT)
* Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64bit

Memory8

* 2048MB 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM [1x2048]
* 3072MB (1x2GB + 1x1GB) 1333MHz DDR3 Dual Channel
* 4096MB (2x2GB) 1333MHz DDR3 Dual Channel
* 6144MB 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM [1x4096 + 1x2048]
* 8192MB 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM [2x4096]

Chipset

* Intel® HM67

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Video Card

* 1GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 525M Graphics Card
* 2GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M Graphics Card

Display

* 15.6"(40 cm) HD WLED TL (1366x768) 720p with 2.0 Mega Pixel Integrated Camera
* 15.6"(40 cm) FHD B+RGLED TL (1920x1080) 1080p with 2.0 Mega Pixel Integrated Camera
* 15.6” (40 cm) Multi-Touch HD WLED TL (1366x768) 720p with 2.0 Mega Pixel Integrated Camera
* 15.6" (40 cm) HD WLED TL (1366x768) 720p with 2.0 Mega Pixel Integrated Camera

Audio and Speakers

* JBL 2.1 Designed & Certified Speakers + Waves MaxxAudio® 3
2.1 Audio: 2 X 4W + 12W sub-woofer = 20W total peak audio performance

Hard Drive Help Me Choose

* Up to 750GB9 SATA hard drive (7200RPM)
* Up to 256GB9 Solid State hard drive

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Optical Drive

* 8x DVD+/-RW (standard), Blu-ray Disc™ combo (reads Blu-ray Disc™ & writes to CD/DVD); 12.7mm tray load

Power

* 6-cell LI (2.6Ah) standard
9-cell LI (2.8Ah)
90W AC adapter standard; 130W with 2GB graphics

Camera

* 2.0MP HD webcam with single digital mic (H.264)

Wireless

* Wi-Fi Options:
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 (1x2 bgn)
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 (1x2 bgn+ Bluetooth)
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 (2x2 agn+ Bluetooth)
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6150 802.11 b/g/n (WiMax + 1x2 bgn)

Mobile Broadband Options: (WWAN)
Dell Wireless 5540 HSPA mobile broadband mini card
Dell Wireless 5620 EVDO-HSPA mobile broadband* mini card
Intel® Wireless Display GPS enabled via WWAN

WiMax:
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6150 802.11 b/g/n (WiMax + 1x2 bgn)

Bluetooth Options:
Bluetooth® 3.0

Wired communications
Integrated Gigabit ethernet 10/100/1000
Modem upsell via USB dongle

Ports, Slots & Chassis

* Externally Accessible
Mini DisplayPort (1),
2 total USB 3.0
1 USB 2.0 (eSATA/powershare combo)
Integrated network connector 10/100/1000 LAN (RJ45)
HDMI 1.4
AC adapter connector
Audio jacks: headphone (2 total) with SPID/F support (1), 1 Mic-in

Dimensions & Weight
Width: 15" (381mm)
Height: 1.3" (32.2mm) front /1.5" (38.2mm) back)
Depth: 10.4" (265.4mm)
Weight: Starting weight of 5.96lbs (2.70kg) with 6-cell battery; 6.33lbs (2.87kg) with 9-cell battery


Others


Multimedia Control Buttons
External display, wireless on/off, extended battery life, brightness -, brightness +, mute, volume -, volume +, rewind, play/pause, forward, touchpad deactivation button

Capacitive Keys
Windows® Mobility Center, Audio control panel, user configurable launch button

LED Lights
Palmrest: battery indicator, wireless and caps lock; hinge: hard drive activity and battery charge.

TV Tuner
Yes (optional integrated)

9-in-1 media card reader
Supporting SD, SDIO, SDXC, SDHC, MS, MS Pro, MMC, MSXC, xD.


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