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Dell XPS M1710

The Dell XPS M1710 is the latest premium gaming notebook from Dell that replaces the current XPS M170.  The M1710 has a 17″ widescreen and comes in a choice of two colors, “formula red” or “metallic black”.  On the inside it houses the 2.16GHz Intel Core Duo processor, up to 4GB of RAM and the icing on the cake — the latest and greatest nVidia Go 7900 GTX graphics card with 512MB of memory.  If you like to do serious gaming or simply have the fastest notebook money can buy right now, this notebook is for you!

Dell XPS M1710 Basic Specs as Reviewed:

• System:  Dell XPS M1710 (Red color lid)
• Processor:  Intel Core Duo T2600 (2.16 GHz)
• Memory:  2GB @ 667MHz – 2 DIMM Slots (2 x 1GB)  (Max Ram 4GB)
• Hard Drive:  100GB capacity at a speed of 7200 RPM
• Graphics Card:  NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 GTX  with 512MB DDR memory
• Screen:  WUXGA Truelife (1920 x 1200)
• Optical Drive:  8x CD/DVD burner (DVD+/-RW/+R) with Dual-Layer 
• OS:  Microsoft MCE 2005
• Wireless Card:  Intel 3945 (802.11b/g) 
• Battery:  9-cell lithium ion recharegable battery
• Ports / Slots: 5-in-1 Memory Card Reader, DVI-D, VGA video output, S-Video, IEEE 1394 (Firewire), 6 USB 2.0, Express Card slot, Modem, Ethernet/LAN, Microphone in, Headphone out