Pros
- Attractive case
- Built-in Wi-Fi
Cons
- Limited upgradability
At A Glance
Versatile, attractive, and capable--Dell’s Studio XPS 7100 lacks upgrade potential, but it’s a strong contender for the media-savvy set.
Manufacturer’s Description
Powerful processors, media organization and visual effects bring your ideas to life on the Studio XPS 7100 a superior powerhouse at an affordable price.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DXDODS1 |
| Processor | |
| Processor speed | 2.8 MHz |
| Processor count | 1 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 6144.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Type | Discrete |
| Secondary Graphics Chipset | ATI Radeon HD |
| Number of Graphic Cards included | 1 |
| Video Bus | PCI Express 2.0 x16 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 1500.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Other storage |
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| Drive type | Hard Disk Drive |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots | 1.0 |
| Number of PCI slots | 1.0 |
| Optical Drive | |
| Optical Drive Type | BD |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| SD card | Yes |
| Memory stick | Memory Stick |
| XD picture card | 1 |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Other Features | |
| Devices | Keyboard |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Ethernet Type |
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| Available Interfaces |
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| Case | |
| Chassis style | Desktop |
Performance
| Overall Rating | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score | 120 |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Web Browsing | 223 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use | 341 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 201 seconds (lower is better) |
| Multitasking | 257 |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 387 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering | 331 seconds (lower is better) |
| CPU Graphics Rendering | 278 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 192 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning | 265 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing | 206 seconds (lower is better) |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 | 140.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 | 139.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1920x1200 | 135.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 2560x1600 | 140.1 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 | 88.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 | 88.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1920x1200 | 89.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 2560x1600 | 88 Frames per second (higher is better) |
