
See your movies come to life
Movies, games and more come to life in breathtaking 3D on the XPS 17 laptop. Experience amazing visuals and incredible sound, powered by faster 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processors.
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3D at home or on the go
Enjoy 3D content on your home TV with NVIDIA® 3DTV Play technology or straight from your laptop with an optional 3D panel*.
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2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors
2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors are the ideal choice for visibly smart performance.
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Razor-sharp graphics
NVIDIA® performance graphics (up to 3GB) deliver a powerful, high-resolution gaming and video experience with breathtaking detail.
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Enjoy 3D content on your home TV with NVIDIA® 3DTV Play technology or straight from your laptop with an optional 3D panel*.
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2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors
2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors are the ideal choice for visibly smart performance.
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Razor-sharp graphics
NVIDIA® performance graphics (up to 3GB) deliver a powerful, high-resolution gaming and video experience with breathtaking detail.
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Maximum entertainment
Bring your favorite movies, games and music to life.
Mind-blowing audio
High-fidelity JBL® speakers and Waves MaxxAudio® 3 technology make XPS laptops some of the loudest, clearest and cleanest-sounding systems on the planet.
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Your life in Hi-Def
Connect with friends and family across the globe with XPS 17’s HD (720p) Webcam and preinstalled Skype™*.
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All the world on your Stage
Photos, videos, music and more are all at your fingertips with Dell™ Stage.
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High-fidelity JBL® speakers and Waves MaxxAudio® 3 technology make XPS laptops some of the loudest, clearest and cleanest-sounding systems on the planet.
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Your life in Hi-Def
Connect with friends and family across the globe with XPS 17’s HD (720p) Webcam and preinstalled Skype™*.
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All the world on your Stage
Photos, videos, music and more are all at your fingertips with Dell™ Stage.
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Complete your XPS experience
Your XPS 17 is just the start. No matter what your passion or profession, you’ll find everything you need to complete your XPS experience on Dell.com.

Accessories: At Dell.com, you’ll find electronics and accessories designed to enhance your life, including bags and mobile phones. Bring your creative ideas to life with robust photo and multimedia software. Carry your laptop in style with a range of luxury cases.

Services: Dell knows Dell PCs. We design them and build them. If you should ever run into a problem with your Dell PC, we’re here to help you solve it, over the phone or online. And protect your investment with service options that can help with everything from data transfer and backup to Accidental Damage Service*.
Chipset
- Intel® HM67
Audio and Speakers
- JBL 2.1 Designed & Certified Speakers +Waves MaxxAudio® 3
2.1 Audio: 2 X 5W + 12W sub-woofer = 22W Total peak audio performance
Optical Drive
- Blu-ray Disc™ combo (reads Blu-ray Disc™ & writes to CD/DVD); 12.7mm tray load
Power
- 6-cell LI (2.6Ah) - 56WHr Lithium Ion standard
9-cell LI (2.8Ah 90Whr); Up to 5 hours, 22 minutes* of battery life with 9-cell battery
130W AC adapter standard; 150W AC adapter with 3GB graphics or 3D config
Camera
- 2.0MP HD with single digital mic (H.264)
Wireless
- Wi-Fi Options:
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 (1x2bgn)
Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 (1x2 bgn+ Bluetooth)
Bluetooth Options:
Bluetooth® Internal (3.0) mini-card
Wired Communication
Integrated Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000
Modem upsell via USB dongle
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Externally Accessible
Mini DisplayPort (1),
2 total USB 3.0
2 total USB 2.0 (1 / 1 eSATA/powershare combo)
Integrated network connector 10/100/1000 LAN (RJ45)
HDMI 1.4
AC adapter connector
Audio jacks:headphone(2 total) with SPID/F support (1), 1 Mic-in
Dimensions & Weight
Width: 414.9mm (16.3)
Height: 32.8mm (1.3) front . 38.5mm (1.5) back
Depth: 287.3mm (11.3)
Weight: Starting at 3.36kg / 7.41lbs (with 6-cell battery); 3.53kg/ 7.79lbs (with 9-cell battery)
Others
Multimedia Control Buttons
External display, wireless on/off, extended battery life, brightness -, brightness +, volume +, rewind, play/pause, forward, touchpad deactivation button
Capacitive Keys
Windows® Mobility Center, Audio control panel, user configurable launch button
LED Lights
Palmrest: battery indicator, wireless and caps lock; hinge: hard drive activity and battery charge.
9-in-1 media card reader
Supporting SD, SDIO, SDXC, SDHC, MS, MS Pro, MMC, MSXC, xD



