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, Dell XPS M1710 (GeForce Go 7950 GTX), performance, pixels, media files
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 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
Full review:
Dell's latest update to its monster XPS M1710 desktop replacement may not warrant an entirely new model number, but the changes are deep enough to deserve a fresh look. The system earns gaming credibility for being the first laptop to carry Nvidia's latest mobile GPU -- the GeForce Go 7950 GTX. Continue Reading...
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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