Dell XPS M1730 Reviews

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We have collected and analysed 46 expert reviews and 212 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 86/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is March 27, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 117987 reviews from other Laptops. The alaScore™ for this product is 93/100 = Excellent. Last update: January 9, 2009.

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Expert Reviews (46)

Dell XPS M1730

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Dual SLI graphics; strong mobile gaming scores; 10-key number pad; integrated Logitech GamePanel LCD; multicolored, built-in LED lights play along with music and games; backlit keyboard; can play media files without booting up.

Similarly configured laptops are faster on some tests; plastic lid and creaky hinges don't scream (or sound like) luxury; the albatross that is the massive power brick.

With a redesigned case that's chock-full of cutting-edge technologies, the Dell XPS M1730 tops our list of our favorite gaming laptops.

The latest revision to Dell's flagship line, the massive XPS M1730 features a...

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84

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Dell XPS M1730

By Josh Norem (digitaltrends.com)

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As gamers and enthusiasts, we have to say the M1730 pushes all the right buttons..

Very good performance; lots of useful features; cool lights

Small touchpad; overclocking makes fans loud

Nifty Lights Dell calls its XPS lighting scheme LightFX, and it's hard to mis...

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85

Dell XPS M1730 Notebook (Intel Santa Rosa)

By Aloysius Low (hardwarezone.com)

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While you won't be carrying the Dell XPS M1730 around with you on your travel trips, this monstrous desktop replacement notebook comes fully loaded with all the bells and whistles for smooth gaming and multimedia performance. Time to kick butt and chew bu...

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User Reviews (212)

"Best laptop I've ever purchased...Dell is the best!"

By bjs12889 (cnet.com)

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I got it to run AutoCAD and it does awesome. ...

Just about everything. Preformance mostly. Design and durability.

It is on the heavier side but thats what you get for this preformance.

"Top-end laptop"

By chemist333 (cnet.com)

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excellent performance, not only gaming, also for scientific use (3D modelling, numerical computing); very nice display (excellent resolution and color depth)

a bit too heavy; only available as RAID 0, not as RAID 1