Dell XPS M1730

Great machine, really powerfull tool just make sure you have a few batteries packed...you'll need them! I have the dual 8700 graphic cards and none of the problems listed by the last review, must have been a friday afternoon batch! I have just upgraded my dell laptop to the XPS M1730 from an old M2010 because the graphics card went faulty 3 times in a row after 3 years! Always take the 4 year repair or replace warranty, especialy on laptops, you WILL need it and this is living proof they will replace...even with a newer model if they discontinue the model you buy :-) I got a credit note from them (for the amount I originaly ...  Read the complete review

Not for the faint hearted. I owned one of these babies for around 28 days before sending it back due to a number of reason. Firstly, i brought the modle with the 8700 SLI graphics ( GPU ) card. I also made sure it came with dual harddrives set in Raid 1. Changeing the hard drives purchased was not as simple as removing the existing and plugging in replacements due to the set up of the raid. Although billed as the ultimate games machine, games were terrible on this device, the only way to over come this was to buy the 8800 SLI GPU, this in turn added £600 more to the configured price or £800 if brought from an online supplier, making the machines ...  Read the complete review

A huge beast you can say for this laptop which is bascially made for Games which is what i feel. It has XPS logos which glows the touch pad which has red lights you can change the colors, It has a huge keyboard with lot of functions, 17 inch wide screen and plus it also has a 2 megapixel builtin webcam. It is very highly priced, and it does give resoultion but which in turns make the icons small so you need to stress your eyes sometime to read, also at this price it does not have a blue ray disc option, if you want it then you pay more for it, which is again asking for some more. It also not good for HD Videos. It has Core 2 Duo T7500 and 2gb Memory which is ...  Read the complete review