Typical price: £1,787
What is it: Desktop replacement with Nvidia's latest mobile GPU
What we think: Unbeatable when it comes to gaming
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 13 November 2006
Tags: dell, hard drive, ultra, gaming
We like:
Latest and greatest laptop GPU; built-in strobe lights; mobile gaming scores; can play media files without booting up
We don't like:
Similarly configured laptops are faster on some tests; some features hidden in hard-to-find menus; expensive
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Dell's latest update to the XPS M1710 doesn't make it any cheaper but allows it to maintain its position as the leader of the mobile gaming pack
Dell XPS M1710 (GeForce Go 7950 GTX) History
16 Feb 2007 in Reviews
If the thought of texture-mapped polygons, tri-linear mip-map interpolated worlds and parallax occlusion-mapped surfaces stirs your soul, then you need one of these gaming rigs
Latest user reviews
December 27, 2006
Posted by: tyler anderson
"This laptop pwns"
November 30, 2006
Posted by: David Pritchard
"Nice update"
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