Typical price: £1,999
What is it: 20-inch laptop/desktop hybrid
What we think: Its large screen, comfortable keyboard and excellent specification make it the perfect alternative to a desktop PC
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 28 July 2006
Tags: dell, section, logo, media center
We like:
Audacious design; plenty of connectors; great screen; usability
We don't like:
Weight; design could be more stylish; questionable build quality
You might also need:
Surround-sound speakers
CNET UK judgement:
Dell's XPS M2010 is truly a special laptop. It's likely to be the subject of scorn on initial inspection, but it won't take long to realise that it's not intended to be a traditional laptop. It's a completely new concept that's best described as a portable desktop PC, so if you're averse to the idea of owning a chunky tower or desktop machine, you could do a lot worse than check this out
Dell XPS M2010 History
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Latest user reviews
June 13, 2007
Posted by: Robin van Ameijde
"Pricey but worth every penny"
November 30, 2006
Posted by: Russell Cox
"Compact desktop machine that is luggable"
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