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Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2

PCWorld Rating

4.0
4.0 / 5 - PCWorld, Dec 12, 2005

Pros

  • Nice, high-resolution screen

Cons

  • Pricey; offers poor battery life

Bottom Line

Burly gaming notebook has a high-resolution screen, but its battery life is poor.


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PCWorld's Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 Coverage
  • Top 10 Notebook PCs This month, the top four desktop replacements on the chart cost less than $2000 each, and all five ranked all-purpose notebooks come in at under $1350 apiece.
  • Barely Portable Powerhouses These big, heavy notebook computers have everything you could ever want in a mobile system, and they perform like desktop PCs.
  • Heavy-Duty Entertainment New, barely portable powerhouses are loaded with DVD burners, big speakers, and TV tuners. We tested three to find the best experience.

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