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Performance Notebooks
Dell XPS M17104.00Explain star rating
RRP
$5798.00 $2599.00

Review Date

Saturday, 24th of June, 2006

Features

Processor : Intel Core Duo T2600
Supported Media : CD-RW / DVD-ROM combo

What's Hot

Stunning gaming performance, Great LCD, Comfortable to type on

What's Not

Price, Keys could be placed better, Large

The Final Word

For those who want an ultra powerful notebook that can handle almost anything, the M1710 is a great choice. Just keep in mind high performance commands a high price tag.

Notes

# This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may be available in retail and distribution channels, or second hand. The price displayed is the price at review time and the last available recommended retail price.

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World Bench 5
  • 107
World Bench 5 Component Results (Seconds)
ACD Systems ACDSee PowerPack 5.0:
  • 567
Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1:
  • 307
Adobe Premiere 6.5:
  • 412
Ahead Nero Express 6.0.0.3:
  • 914
Discreet 3ds Max 5.1 (Direct X):
  • 266
Discreet 3ds Max 5.1 (Open GL):
  • 365
Microsoft Office XP with SP2:
  • 522
Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.0:
  • 277
Mozilla 1.4:
  • 291
Multi-tasking: Mozilla and Windows Media Encoder:
  • 328
MusicMatch Jukebox 7.10:
  • 494
Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator 1.5:
  • 473
WinZip Computing WinZip 8.1:
  • 254
Mp3 Encoding (Lower is better)
  • 2.02
Hard Disk Transfer Rate (Lower is better)
  • 4.47
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