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A powerful 17.3" laptop with 2nd Gen Intel® Core™ and optional 3D display. Comes with America's Best Protection.

Market Value* $106899
Total Savings $169.00
Dell Price $89999
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XPS 17

XPS 17

XPS 17

XPS 17

core i5
Windows® 7
6GB
750GB
core i5
Windows® 7
8GB
1tb
core i7
Windows® 7
8GB
1tb
core i7
Windows® 7
8GB
1tb
Standard: Our premium XPS laptop with a large 17" screen. Includes America's Best Protection.
Show off your photos and videos on a 17" Full HD screen. Includes a 1TB hard drive and America's Best Protection.
More power for all your photos and videos to come alive on a Full HD screen. Includes America's Best Protection.
3D Power: Experience Blu-ray in Full HD (1080p) 3D display. Includes a powerful 1TB hard drive, Nvidia 3D glasses and America's Best Protection.
Market Value* $106899
Total Savings $169.00
Dell Price $89999
DFS As low as $27*/mo | Apply
Market Value* $137799
Total Savings $378.00
Dell Price $99999
DFS As low as $30*/mo | Apply
Market Value* $190799
Total Savings $608.00
Dell Price $129999
DFS As low as $39*/mo | Apply
Market Value* $201899
Total Savings $519.00
Dell Price $149999
DFS As low as $45*/mo | Apply
Estimated Ship Date:6/5/2012
Estimated Ship Date:6/5/2012
Estimated Ship Date:6/5/2012
Estimated Ship Date:6/5/2012
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Processor Help Me Choose

  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2520M processor (2.50 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.20 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2640M processor (2.80 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.50 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2670QM processor (2.20 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.10 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2760QM processor (2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.50 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-2860QM processor (2.50 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.60 GHz)
  • 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i5-2450M processor (2.50 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.10 GHz)

Operating SystemHelp Me Choose

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

Memory*Help Me Choose

  • 6GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 Memory
  • 8GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 Memory
  • 12GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 Memory
  • 16GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 Memory

Chipset

  • Intel® HM67

Video CardHelp Me Choose

  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 550M 1GB graphics with Optimus
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M 3GB graphics with Optimus
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 550M 1GB graphics with Optimus and TV Tuner
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M 3GB graphics with Optimus and TV Tuner
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M 3GB graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M 3GB graphics with TV Tuner

DisplayHelp Me Choose

  • 17.3" HD+ (900p) LED Display with 2.0MP HD Webcam
  • 17.3" HD+ (900p) LED Display with 2.0MP HD Webcam & Facial Recognition
  • 17.3" HD+ (900p) LED Display with Multi-Touch and 2.0MP HD Webcam
  • 17.3" HD+ (900p) LED Display with Multi-Touch, 2.0MP HD Webcam & Facial Recognition
  • 17.3" FHD (1080p) with 2.0MP HD Webcam
  • 17.3" FHD (1080p) with 2.0MP HD Webcam & Facial Recognition
  • 17.3" FHD (1080p) 3D Display with 2.0MP HD Webcam
  • 17.3" FHD (1080p) 3D Display with 2.0MP HD Webcam & Facial Recognition

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

Hard Drive Help Me Choose

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

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)
    Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 (2x2 agn+ Bluetooth)
    Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6150 802.11 b/g/n (WiMax + 1x2 bgn)

    Mobile Broadband Options: (WWAN) (not available on 3D panel)
    Dell Wireless 5540 HSPA mobile broadband* mini card
    Dell Wireless 5620 EVDO-HSPA mobile broadband* mini card 

    WiMax:
    Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6150 802.11 b/g/n (WiMax + 1x2 bgn)

    Bluetooth Options:
    Bluetooth® Internal (3.0) mini-card

    GPS enabled via WWAN
    Intel® Wireless Display (not available on 3D panel)

    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: 16.3" (414.9mm)
    Height: 1.3" (32.8mm) front . 1.5" (38.5mm) back
    Depth: 11.3" (287.3mm)
    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.

    TV Tuner
    Yes (optional integrated)

    9-in-1 media card reader
    Supporting SD, SDIO, SDXC, SDHC, MS, MS Pro, MMC, MSXC, xD

Regulatory

Brace yourself

XPS 17 is designed to keep you entertained for more than 9 hours with a 9-cell battery upgrade*.
Brace yourself
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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Maximum entertainment

Bring your favorite movies, games and music to life.
Maximum entertainment
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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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 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
Accessories: At Dell.com you’ll find thousands of electronics and accessories designed to enhance your life, including cameras and cell 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 and build them. So to help protect your investment we have a new warranty offer, 1 year in-home NBD warranty now upgraded on selected XPS notebooks.
Click here to buy today*.

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 and desktops come standard with 1-Year Premium Protection Package — America's Best Protection.

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America’s Best Protection 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 and faster call answering times to help you get up and running quickly.

It also includes:

• Getting started with Anti-virus: Let us help you set up your anti-virus software and schedule automated scans. Excludes virus or spyware removal.

• Need help with your operating system? Dell can help you restore your system back to original factory settings.

• Connect your computer to existing networks: We’ll help you with wired or wireless networks. Excludes setting up a new network.

• Connect your peripherals to your computer: Assistance helping you connect a printer or peripheral to your computer. Excludes any advanced type of connection such as Bluetooth or Wifi .

• Need help with data transfer or back-up? We provide you simple “how-to” instructions to transfer files to your new computer or perform data backup.

• Software assistance:

•“Step-by-step” support for Dell branded software.

•Simple “how-to” instructions for software applications in the following categories: browser, e-mail, productivity, financial, internet browser, photo/video editing, DVD or PDF creation, and software such as Genuine Windows 7 , Microsoft Office, McAfee Antivirus, Quicken, Adobe Photoshop.

•We will help you install, uninstall and reinstall all other software purchased from Dell not listed in above categories.

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