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Less mass. More appeal.

One of the thinnest 15" PCs on the planet, this laptop is powered by 2nd Gen Intel® Core™ processors and is covered by America's Best Protection.

Dell Price $89999
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XPS 15z

XPS 15z

XPS 15z

XPS 15z

core i5
Windows® 7
6GB
500GB
core i5
Windows® 7
8GB
750GB
core i7
Windows® 7
8GB
1tb
core i7
Windows® 7
8GB
256GB SSD
Standard: Meet our sleek and sophisticated 15" XPS laptop. Includes America's Best Protection.
Special Memorial Day Event offer: get more memory and hard drive for a special price. Includes America's Best Protection. Offer ends 5/29 6am CT.
Display: Enhance your experience with a Full HD (1080p) display. Includes America's Best Protection.
Ultimate: Get the most power with a solid state hard drive. Includes America's Best Protection.
Dell Price $89999
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Market Value* $121899
Total Savings $369.00
Dell Price $84999
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Dell Price $159999
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Estimated Ship Date:6/4/2012
Estimated Ship Date:5/25/2012
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Estimated Ship Date:6/4/2012
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Processor Help Me Choose

  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2430M processor (2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 2.90 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2640M processor (2.80 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.50 GHz)

Operating SystemHelp Me Choose

  • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64-Bit, English

Memory*

  • 6GB Dual Channel DDR3 1333MHz
  • 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 1333MHz

Chipset

  • Intel® HM67

Video Card

  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 525M 1GB graphics with Optimus
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 525M 2GB graphics with Optimus

Display

  • Elemental Silver Aluminum 15.6" HD (720P) WLED Display with Webcam
  • Elemental Silver Aluminum 15.6" 300-nit FHD (1080P) WLED Display with Webcam

Audio and Speakers

  • High Definition Audio +Waves MaxxAudio® 3
    5.1 Surround sound can be supported via HDMI 

Hard Drive Help Me Choose

  • Up to 1000GB* hard drive (5400RPM)
  • Up to 500GB* SATA hard drive (7200RPM)
  • Up to 256GB* Solid State hard drive

Optical Drive

  • Slot load 8x DVD+/-RW (reads & writes to CD/DVD) (9.5mm)

Power

  • AC Adapter
    90 Watt

    Battery
    8-Cell Lithium Ion Primary Battery (64WHr, 2.2AHr)
    Up to 8 hours, 22 minutes* of battery life

Camera

  • Webcam
    1.3MP HD with dual array digital microphones

Wireless

  • Connectivity Options*
    10/100/1000 Ethernet network standard, opt external USB Modem
    Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 802.11 agn (2x2)
    Bluetooth 3.0
    Intel® Wireless Display ready*

Ports, Slots & Chassis

  • Ports and Connectors
    HDMI 1.4 (1), Mini DisplayPort (1), RJ-45 (1), headphone (1), microphone (1)
    3 total USB ports; USB 3.0 (2); USB 2.0/eSATA combo with PowerShare (1)
    9-in-1 media card reader supporting SD, SDIO, SDXC, SDHC, MS, MS Pro, MMC, MSXC, xD

    Dimensions
    Height: 0.97" (24.68mm) 
    Width: 15.15" (384.85mm) 
    Depth 10.25" (260.37mm)

    Starting at Weights
    Starting at 5.54lbs (2.51 kg)*

    Keyboard / Touchpad
    Standard full size, backlit chiclet keyboard; spill-resistant
    Multi-Touchpad with Integrated Scrolling & Gestures and two mechanical buttons; 100 x 56 mm - centered on system

    Color
    Anodized aluminum in Elemental Silver; Formed aluminum base
    Magnesium alloy palmrest

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The computer you need inside the laptop you want

Starting at only 5.54 lbs (2.51 kg)*, the incredibly thin, superportable XPS 15z will keep you on the go for up to 8 hours*.

XPS 15z Laptop
Unmatched sophistication
From its anodized aluminum case to its backlit chiclet keyboard, XPS 15z blends classic craftsmanship with contemporary design. It’s a difference you can truly feel. 
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Incredibly thin and portable
Just 0.97" (24.68 mm) at its thickest point, XPS 15z is one of the thinnest 15" PCs on the planet. It’s also incredibly tough and lightweight, built to keep up with you every day.
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Uncompromising power
Experience pure performance with faster 2nd generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium and NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics.
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Easy to use. Hard to match.

With smart, intuitive features to match its craftsmanship, XPS 15z is a masterpiece of form and function.
XPS 15z Laptop
Your world on one Stage
Every XPS™ 15z includes Stage software, an easy-to-use interface that keeps your favorite music, videos, photos and applications within reach*. 
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An incredible view
Easily edit and share photos using Stage software, then view them on the amazingly bright and vivid 15.6" display with optional Full HD.
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Intuitive, meet indulgent
Low light? No light? No problem. The spacious work area and backlit chiclet keyboard on XPS 15z make it easy to work and play comfortably around the clock.
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Connect to the World
Enjoy more ways to stay in touch with one month of free group video calling with this Skype Premium offer* for Dell customers. Just sign in to the preinstalled version of Skype™ on your XPS to activate this offer today.
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Complete your XPS experience

Your XPS 15z 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
  • Accessories: At Dell.com you’ll find electronics and accessories designed to enhance your life, including cameras 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
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, by the phone or online. And help protect your investment with services that can help with everything from data transfer and backup to accidental damage service*.

In your busy life, you expect to have the confidence of being able to use your technology to the max, wherever you go, whatever you do. With Dell, you can always count on that assurance because all XPS™ laptops come standard with 1-Year Premium Protection Package — America's Best Protection.

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Premium Protection Package includes:

  • Accidental Damage Service
  • LoJack® for Laptops — theft recovery service
  • In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
  • Premium Phone Support
Accidental Damage Service*
No matter how careful you are, accidents can happen. Help protect your laptop against the dangers of everyday use. Accidental Damage Service provides repair or replacement of your system for accidents not otherwise covered by the Limited Hardware Warranty*, including:
  • Electrical Surges and Screen Breaks — Repair or replacement of your computer in the event of an unforeseen electrical surge or accidental display break or damage.
  • Liquid Spills — Repair or replacement of your computer in the event of liquid spilled on or in unit.
  • Accidental Drops and Falls — Repair or replacement of your computer in the event of accidental drops, falls or other accidental collision.
Computrace® Lojack for Laptops — theft recovery service
LoJack for Laptops is not a Dell offer. Certain conditions apply. For full details, see terms and conditions at www.lojackforlaptops.com

In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
Every Dell purchase comes with a 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty*, which covers defects in materials and workmanship in your PC. Your XPS system also includes 1-Year In-Home Service After Diagnosis*.

  • In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis* — If your system's issue is covered by Dell's Limited Hardware Warranty* and that issue cannot be resolved remotely, this service enables you to have a technician and/or part dispatched to your home usually in 1–2 business days.
Premium Phone Support

Premium Phone Support offers 24x7 access to advanced technicians for your software and hardware issues, faster response and less hold time, so you’ll be up and running in no time.

Premium Phone Support includes:

  • Support for operating system and common software applications (email, productivity, financial, internet browser, photo/video editing software). Examples: Genuine Windows® 7, Microsoft® Office, McAfee® AntiVirus, Quicken®, Adobe® Photoshop® and more!
  • Coverage for on-the-box software plus software that was purchased separately.
  • Simple installation and uninstall help.
  • Restoring your system back to factory settings.
  • Wired/wireless network device setup and printer setup assistance.

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A 5 star rating by Jomar01 : "...This is a very reliable laptop, fast, incredible vivid colors,...Incredible elegant design and the most important thing is that work perfectly no software conflicts etc.I am very happy with my Dell XPS 15z machine and strongly recommend it...." Read full review

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