Dell XPS Update 15, 17 with Sandy Bridge, GT500M series

Dell has revamped its XPS 15 and 17 notebook, adding the latest Silicon from Intel and Nvidia. The smallest machine can be equipped with one of three Sandy Bridge Core i7 processors up to 2.7 GHz, as well as a 1 GB Nvidia GeForce GT525M or 2 GB GT540M.

The basic package comes with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM which maxes out at 8 GB, while peak storage 750 GB to 256 GB or mechanics for flash. For a premium, 15.6-inch display can be updated from 720 p to 1080p, with or without facial recognition technology.

The largest system adds a Core i7 and Core i5 chips the two mix and increments the graphics to a 1 GB GeForce GT550M or 3 GB GT555M. It is also with the Nvidia 3D vision kit and a 3D-ready display, while max RAM and storage are increased to 16 GB and 1.2.

Both come with your choice of DVD or Blu-Ray, six-or nine-drums, as well as a 9-in-1 card reader, a 2MP camera, two USB 3.0 ports, HDMI 1.4, Bluetooth 3.0, and optional WWAN modules and Wireless Display alongside the usual connectivity.

the XPS 15 starts at $ 1,050 while 17 XPS kicks off at $ 900, and both have currently a estimated ship date of March 15. Dell simultaneously stopped the 14 XPS Core processors based on Intel's first-gen, although it has not been introduced yet another new model.