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Dell XPS M1530 review

Dell includes an industry-standard one-year parts-and-labor warranty with the system, including in-home service, a perk for customers of the higher-end XPS line. Support is accessible through a 24-7 toll-free phone line, an online knowledge base and driver downloads.

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Dell XPS M1530
Windows Vista Home Premium Edition; 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7700; 2048MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 256MB Nvidia Geforce 8600M GT; 160GB Hitachi 5,400rpm

Apple MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz
OS X 10.4.8; 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7700 ; 2048MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT; 160GB Hitachi 5,400rpm

Micro Express IFL90
Windows Vista Home Premium Edition; 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7700; 2048MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 512MB Nvidia Geforce 8600M GT; 80GB Western Digital 5,400rpm

HP Pavilion dv6500t
Windows Vista Home Premium Edition; 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T7500; 2048MB DDR2 SDRAM; 128MB Nvidia 8400M GS; 200GB Toshiba 4,200rpm

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Quick Specifications

  • Release date12/4/07
  • Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 / 2.2 GHz ( Dual-Core )
  • Memory 4.0 GB / 4.0 GB (max)
  • Hard Drive 250.0 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 7200.0 rpm
  • Display Type TFT active matrix
  • Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition
  • Optical Drive Slot Load Blu -ray Disc (BD/DVD/CD read/write) - Integrated
  • Graphics Processor PCI Express x16 - 128MB NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS
  • Video Memory 128.0 MB

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of laptops and mobile computers, while also covering games, gadgets, and other topics. A semi-regular TV news talking head, he's written about music and technology for more than 15 years, appearing in publications including Spin, Blender, and Men's Journal. Full Bio

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