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June 2011
(80%)
111 Reviews
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Starting first with the build quality of the XPS 15z we have system which impresses from the moment we unbox it. The large, curved anodized aluminium sheets which make up the top and bottom of the system look and feel great while offering a sturdy fee...
Despite some niggling issues, we've come away modestly impressed with the XPS 15z. The notebook's design may not be original (far from it), but the end result is an elegant-looking machine that's thin, light and armed with plenty of power beneath the ...
Let's hope that the XPS 15z proves to be a turning point for Dell, signaling a new direction for Dell consumer product design and engineering in general, rather than a niche "high style" brand that will represent only a small fraction of the company's ...
All-metal, semi-unibody chassis, Streamlined, less than 1in thick, Excellent build quality and great feel, Optional 1080p screen, Powerful, well-rounded specification
No Blu-ray drive, Noisy under load, Not user upgradeable, Non-replaceable battery
The Dell XPS 15z is the MacBook Pro of the Windows world, with a streamlined aluminium and magnesium chassis, good 1,920 x 1,080 screen, backlit chiclet keyboard and plenty of power under the hood despite being less than an inch thick. Unfortunately it ge...
Extremely thin for a midsize notebook, Includes a powerful CPU and midrange GPU, 1080p display, Backlit keyboard
The 15in. MacBook Pro is slightly thinner, We'd expect longer battery life and a better GPU in our highend configuration
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Published: 2011-12-06, Author: Chris , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: 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 tested, but th...
Abstract: Lenovo’s monolith-like ThinkPads have traditionally been the antithesis of sleek and hip computer design. Purposefully business-y in both form and function, they’re not the sort of notebooks one whips out at Starbucks in hope of generating a little gee...
Abstract: Today, we revisit the Dell XPS 15z in a slightly different configuration. The XPS 15z carries with it the same DNA as the XPS 15, but the excess fat has been trimmed down a bit to give the notebook a very sleek and streamlined look. This is the premi...
Solid Build Quality, Clean minimalist design, FullHD screen, Very good performance, Responsive backlit keyboard
Heats up, Poor upgradability options for users, Nonremovable battery, No dedicated numpad
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. ...
