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Dell XPS 15Z

The XPS 15z delivers power inside one of the thinnest 15" notebooks on the market. It is thin, very portable and includes the powerful and fast Intel Core i processor.

Based on 48 reviews

Excellent:

10
Good:

26
Average:

9
Bad:

3

Pros

Solid Build Quality, Clean minimalist design, FullHD screen, Very good performance, Responsive backlit keyboard
Nice design and quality, Beautiful 1080p screen, 6hour battery life.
Strong performance, battery life, Aggressively priced, Thin, lightweight profile, Gorgeous design.
Stylish aluminum design, Excellent performance, Thinner and lighter than previous versions.
Attractive, solid aluminum design, Quick and loaded for the price, Very good keyboard, reasonably good trackpad, Ample expansion for the size, Fairly thin and light, Mostly clean Windows install.
Speedy, modern hardware and features, Sleek, sturdy design.
Sharp design; excellent 1080p display; good performance for price; eSATA port; fingerprint-resistant chassis
Extremely thin for a midsize laptop; powerful CPU and midrange GPU; 1080p display; backlit keyboard
Less than one inch thick, Gorgeous aluminum design, Best-in-class screen, Great keyboard, backlights, Lightweight, Reasonably priced, Very good performance scores, Coast-to-coast battery life, Can hold its own as a gaming laptop, Nvidia Optimus present.
Bang for the buck, 1080p display and nice loud speakers, Looks like a MacBook Pro

Cons

Heats up, Poor upgradability options for users, Nonremovable battery, No dedicated numpad
Notsogreat keyboard, Hard to upgrade.
Unremarkable display resolution.
No Bluray option, Noisy cooling fans
Non-replaceable battery
Real battery life, thickness not as good as Dell claims., Sealedin battery not worth the short lifespan, No upgrades to quadcore, faster GPUs, or Bluray, McAfee and Stage interface a bit superfluous, Trackpad not as tightly integrated as it could be.
GPU is a bit limited at the high price range, "Splendid Color" oversaturates the display.
No Blu-ray player or lock slot; so-so keyboard
Not thinner than the 15-inch MacBook Pro; expected longer battery life and a better GPU
Fans are kind of loud.
Middleoftheroad battery life, No quadcore or Bluray options, Looks like a MacBook Pro

By Tech2 on May 25, 2012

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By PCPer on April 19, 2012

Our Dell XPS 15z review unit offers excellent processor performance, and while the GT 525M GPU is not up to powering the 1080p display in today’s latest games, it does offer adequate performance at lower resolutions. These traits are enhanced by...

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By FutureLooks on January 30, 2012

How can we sum up? It’s obvious to anyone that the the Dell XPS 15z is being positioned as an Apple alternative. The higher end performance coupled with the aluminum design make that message loud and clear. Does it succeed?Yes and no. People who...

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By PC Advisor on December 16, 2011

The Dell is equally comfortable as a desktop replacement or a travelling companion, though perhaps at over 2.5kg you might not want to carry it around for long periods too often. The price tag of almost £1200 is high, but despite our reservations...

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By PCWorld New Zealand on December 06, 2011

Dell's XPS 15Z slimline laptop is an impressive 25mm thickness; not quite Macbook Air thin, but it’s easily the most compact of the multimedia laptops we tested in our mid-2011 roundup.The 15Z boasts the highest clock speed of the models...

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By PCWorld India on December 02, 2011

The Dell XPS 15z laptop's design and performance statistics go quite some way in making it an appealing choice for professionals and even certain home users....

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By Tech2 on October 03, 2011

The Dell XPS 15z is priced at Rs. 81,800 and comes pre-loaded with Windows 7 Home Premium. If you’re only going by the specs, the Dell Vostro is a cheaper purchase, but as with XPS laptops, you’re paying premium bucks for the looks, build...

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By ThinkDigit on September 30, 2011

The Dell XPS 15z laptop is available for a starting price of Rs. 70,800—our review sample retails for a price of Rs. 81,800, since it’s a higher-end model. For that price, you get a sophisticated, premium 15-inch desktop replacement laptop for...

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By Pocket-lint on September 12, 2011

You get good looks backed up by good design. Superb performance and battery life and a screen that really impresses. There are almost no drawbacks and it's priced to make Mac users jealous....

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By Notebook Review on September 06, 2011

The XPS 15z impresses in most areas and falls short in a just a few. Its thin metal chassis has excellent quality and the 1080p display is top notch. Performance is stellar for most applications including some gaming and it still manages over six hours...

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