Systems like the XPS 15 (9530) are simultaneously PC tools and showcases for previewing high-end technology. The top lid has a matte silver metal finish, and the bottom lid is made of carbon fiber, ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Though showing its age, Dell's XPS 15 is still the sleekest ...

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Dell’s XPS line of laptops has been on top of the premium Windows laptop mountain for several years, and the reign continues. The new Dell XPS 17 9730 and Dell XPS 15 9530 continue the tradition of ...

One year after Dell significantly redesigned the XPS 15 (starts at $1,273, $2,400.99 as tested), this exquisite desktop replacement laptop remains as excellent as ever. It's a no-brainer for those who ...

It's the battle of the 15-inch laptops. Photo/Graphics: Dell/Apple/Rajesh If you are in the market for a slim laptop, there are few options better than the 15-inch MacBook Air. But if you look beyond ...

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The new design for 2020 improves on its predecessor and strikes a good balance for photo editing, as long as you don't care about losing some connections. I've been reviewing hardware and software, ...

Laptop size is a personal preference. Having owned numerous 15- and 13-inch laptops and used various 11-inch ones, 13 inches is very much my sweet spot: a big-enough screen that I can have a bunch of ...

The 2018 edition of the XPS 15 continues its tradition of undercutting the MacBook Pro's price. The $999.99 starter model offers a Core i5 CPU, 8GB of memory, a 1TB hybrid hard drive, and a 1080p ...

Dell's designers and engineers have worked hard to make the XPS 15 the platonic ideal of a full-size laptop. When closed, the simple bare-metal lid and chassis offer a stark profile. And if Dell's ...

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