When you want the visibility of a desktop monitor but the portability of a notebook, a bigger laptop may be the answer. With screen sizes that measure up to 17 inches diagonally, larger devices provide far more room for viewing documents, working with photos, editing video, streaming movies, or playing games.
As an innovator in laptop technology, Dell offers several 15 to 17-inch laptops, configured to include the features that matter most to you
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Maximize your visibility Larger screen areas make it easier to see your work. With 17-inch laptop computers. For example,you can have multiple documents, web pages and applications visible on the screen at once. Multitasking is easier on a larger device, and you'll have a richer experience watching HD video content.
Increase computing power In addition to more visibility, a laptop with a larger screen will often accommodate more hardware and better components. In laptops with larger screens, you'll likely find a broader range of ports, higher-quality video cards, and multiple SSDs and/or HDDs, as well as more RAM, better processors, and additional cooling technology.
Creative control Photography, graphics, and video applications are easier to use on larger screens. With more space, there’s less need for scrolling through pages or zooming in to see images in greater detail.
Large screen solutions from Dell
Dell's portfolio of laptops offers devices designed to meet every need and allow consumers to accomplish everything they want with their technology. XPS laptops XPS laptops are the most-awarded laptop brand in Dell history. Combining premium design, ground-breaking technologies, and best-in-class displays, XPS large screen devices are high-performance laptops that deliver the ultimate user experience.
The XPS 17 laptop, for example, features a 4-sided InfinityEdge display with an amazing screen-to-body ratio of 93.7%. This device packs a 17-inch screen in a 15-inch form factor that's smaller than 14% of 15-inch laptops.
Features include:
Beautiful, inspiring designs with 4K laptops and screen sizes up to 17 inches
Superior craftsmanship with an attention to the finest details
Components that are tailored to specific use cases
InfinityEdge displays that deliver up to 100% RGB Adobe color in brilliant detail
Resolution up to 4K UHD+ (3840 x 2400) for vivid imagery with jaw-dropping detail
Eyesafe® displays that minimize harmful blue light while maintaining vivid color
Incredible sound for mixing and listening, with speakers tuned by multi-Grammy Award® winning producer, Jack Joseph Puig
Up to the latest processors, graphics cards and cooling technology
Inspiron laptops
The Inspiron family of laptops is designed to be easy to use and easy to own. Whether it's streaming music and movies, engaging with social media or videoconferencing with family, large screen Inspiron laptops are designed to keep you connected to what matters most. Built with lightweight materials, thoughtful design and innovative technologies, Inspiron laptops offer all the features that help you get more out of life, with lots of options for customization.
Features include:
Screen sizes up to 17 inches
Taller 16:10 aspect ratio display options that provide added viewing area and visual workspace
The latest generation processors and graphics cards
Options for maximum RAM and large solid state drives
Resolution up to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Immersive audio and visuals
Up to 100% sRGB color coverage with 300 nits of brightness
An array of ports and slots that make it easy to connect to monitors, peripherals and SD cards
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a large screen laptop? A large screen laptop is typically considered a laptop with a screen size of 15 inches or greater.
Why choose a large screen laptop over a smaller device? The biggest reason to choose a large screen device is the screen size. For example, 17 inch laptop computers make it easier to view multiple documents at once, watch movies, work with creative applications and enjoy richer gaming experiences. Larger laptops also offer more internal space for additional components that can increase the laptop's processing power and cooling capabilities.