All Entries Tagged With: "dell"
Dell Alienware M14x R2 – Preview
Dell is to release a new laptop aimed at hardcore gamers, the Alienware M14x R2. The release date seems to be timed to coincide with the launch of Intel’s next-gen 22nm Ivy Bridge processors. The Ivy Bridge architecture is the first to employ tri-gate transistors, which help reduce power consumption. Ivy Bridge also features Intel [...]
Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook At CES 2012- Preview
Dell is showcasing a new ultrabook, the XPS 13 at the CES in Las Vegas. First impressions are that it’s incredibly compact. Although it offers the typical 13.3-inch display found on most other ultrabooks, XPS 13 measures just 32 x 21cm with a thickness tapering from 18mm down to 6mm. The Dell XPS 13 also [...]
Dell Latitude E6320 – Review
The Dell Latitude E6320 is a 13.3-inch business laptop featuring a dual-core Sandy Bridge Core i7 CPU. Dell boasts that the combination of lightweight design, premium build quality and sterling battery life makes the E6320 an excellent choice for mobile professionals. The chassis is built according to Dell’s Tri-Metal design brief, which means it complies [...]
Dell Netbooks Discontinued
Dell Mini netbooks have been removed from sale on Dell’s website. This comes shortly after the Dell Streak 7 and Streak 5 tablets were discontinued. The Dell Inspiron Duo convertible tablet-style netbook is also now unavailable. In their place, Dell is concentrating on its 14-inch Inspiron 14R laptop family – heavier, bulkier and more expensive [...]
Dell Alienware M18x – Review
The Dell Alienware M18x, like its smaller siblings M11x and M14x, is stuffed with all the most up-to-date and powerful components. An Intel Core i7-2630QM is installed as standard although the hardware is fully customizable. The basic Nvidia GeForce GTX 460M is somewhat run-of-the-mill for most serious gamers, who might prefer the twin-GPU solution – [...]
Dell Inspiron 14z – Review
Last month we had taken a closer look at Dell Inspiron 15R laptop. Dell Inspiron 14z is a slender, unadorned aluminum shell concealing very respectable specs. It’s a bit chic-looking. Outside is an expanse of brushed black metal. Perhaps there’s a hint of copper in there under certain lighting. Thanks to its 14.4″ screen, it [...]
Dell Vostro 3555 – Review
Dell is currently offering the Vostro 3555, the newest member of the Vostro family, for 500 euros. Anyone looking for a budget-ish notebook should stop reading and order one. We have taken a closer look at 13.3-inch Dell Vostro V131 lately. Let us now review slightly larger Dell Vostro 3555 Under the hood is as [...]
Dell and HP additions to ultrabook family
Ultrabooks are becoming increasingly popular. It’s the thing, that’s in right now. Asus seem to be leading the pack with its UX31 and other ultrabooks. While smartphones struggle for ever larger displays, notebooks are moving in the other direction. The new ultraportable format appears to offer the perfect compromise between mobility and computing power – [...]
Dell Inspiron 15R – Review
The days of Dell’s Inspiron notebooks being underpowered are over – the 2011 update to the 15R sees the inclusion of a dedicated 1GB NVidia GeForce GT525M graphics card – which although one of the more pedestrian models in NVidia’s current crop, is perfectly capable of running the latest games, albeit at 720p. Unfortunately the [...]
Dell Latitude E6420 – Review
The Dell Latitude E6420 targets the business user, hence its robust casing and assortment of security options. The Latitude E6420 measures 352 x 324 x 24mm, and weighs 2.4kg. The metal casing is attractive and feels durable. The lid is covered with brushed aluminum, giving the notebook a professional appearance. On the other hand, the [...]
