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August 2019
(86%)
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The editors liked
8-core i9-9980HK CPU and discrete GTX 1650 graphics
Loaded with RAM (32GB as configured)
Excellent InfinityEdge 4K OLED display with HDR support
Excellent all-around performance
Webcam placement is where it should be
Premium materials and build quali
Strong body build of carbon fiber and aluminum
97Wh battery that delivers more than 17 hours of Web browsing
94% sRGB coverage (1080p SHP149A) and with the help of our Gaming and Web design profile you the Average gamma falls to 1.1
Thin and light
Boa
Webcam in the right place
Amazing display
Strong productivity performance
Relatively thin and powerful
Beautiful 4K OLED panel
Actually reasonably priced vs. the competition
Solid build
Superb screen
If you can afford OLED
Up to 2TB of SSD storage
Good battery life
Backlit keyboard
Built-in security measures
Bluetooth 5.0
Relatively cool CPU and GPU temperatures when gaming
Wide range of CPU
GPU
And display options
Excellent CPU Turbo Boost sustainability
2x SODIMM
M.2 + 2.5-inch SATA III bay
Thunderbolt 3 and mini-DisplayPort
Strong
Rigid base
Metal build
Firm
Easy maintenance options
Expandable RAM
SSD
And WLAN
Very good 1080p display (matte
Very bright
Full sRGB coverage)
Thunderbolt 3 and USB Type-C power delivery
Very quiet during surfing and streaming
Excellent battery life
Very extensive select
Easy serviceability
Upgradeable RAM
OLED is easily the best-looking XPS 15 panel yet
Thunderbolt 3 and USB Type-C Power Delivery
Quiet when browsing or streaming
Optimal webcam positioning
Very wide selection of SKUs
Fastest XPS 15
The editors didn't like
Middling battery life
Some thermal throttling with 8-core CPU
Higher end configurations are pricey
Has a keyboard with a rather small deck
Uses aggressive PWM to adjust its brightness up to 150 nits (fixed by our Health-Guard profile)
Its design is getting old
The cooling struggles under heavy load
Lackluster for gaming
OLED only offered on most expensive configurations
Will rarely hit maximum Turbo Boost clocks
CPU tends to heavily downclock under gaming workloads
Short on ports and connectors
Expensive
Very warm CPU temperatures of >90 C when stressed
Poorly calibrated display out of the box
Bass reproduction could be better
Average WLAN battery life
Slow Toshiba NVMe SSD
Average contrast ratio
Slow SD card reader
Small clickpad
Base version with significantly lower graphics performance
Small and narrow arrow keys
Surfaces are susceptible to dirt
Still has some latency problems
Only 12-month standard warranty
No quick-charge function
Below average Core i9-9980HK and GTX 1650 performance
Short-lived Turbo Boost potential
Fully inserted SD card does not sit flush against the edge
Published: 2019-07-12, Author: Andrew , review by: tomshardware.com
Webcam in the right place, Amazing display, Strong productivity performance,
Lackluster for gaming, OLED only offered on most expensive configurations
The Dell XPS 15 offers a gorgeous display and strong performance, but OLED is only on some top models and gaming performance, if you want it, is mixed...
The Dell XPS 15 7590 takes an interesting position among laptops. The top-end CPU and GPU options say "gaming," and we've seen these parts scream—when installed in a 10.5-pound gaming laptop (13.5 pounds with the power brick.) In this tiny little 4.2-poun...
Published: 2019-09-18, Author: Sarah , review by: gizmodo.com.au
Abstract: There's nothing like a trial by fire. So on my latest trip, I left my regular work laptop at home and grabbed the recently refreshed Dell XPS 15. With my destination more than 11,000km away from home and no backup machine to rely on, the XPS 15 was my com...
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Published: 2019-07-26, Author: Matthew , review by: au.pcmag.com
Abstract: Dell today announced a plethora of new products at Computex, chief among them some fresh Inspiron laptops. We got to check them out in advance at a preview event in New York, and there's a lot to like. In particular, we're looking here at the Inspiron 15...
Published: 2019-10-10, Author: Gordon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
The Dell XPS 15 7590 takes an interesting position among laptops. The top-end CPU and GPU options say "gaming," and we've seen these parts scream—when installed in a 10.5-pound gaming laptop (13.5 pounds with the power brick.) In this tiny little 4.2-poun...
Abstract: If time has taught us anything, it should be that newer isn't necessarily better. In the world of computing, it often means paying a significant premium to be a hardware beta tester. By buying a used or refurbished laptop, you're not just paying a lot le...
Excellent performance with Core i9, Gorgeous, color-accurate OLED display, Webcam placement has been fixed, Convenient port selection, Excellent keyboard and touchpad
Familiar design, Limited gaming performance
Yes. If you're looking for a 15-inch laptop, you won't find a better option than the XPS 15. The more affordable configurations offer a balance of value and performance. If you're a content creator, though, this OLED Core i9 model is the supercharged mach...
The new XPS 15 7590 makes a case for itself by sporting an optional OLED panel, Intel's latest 9th generation 6 and 8-core CPUs, Nvidia's GTX 1650 GPU, and, finally, an above-display webcam. As I wrote in an earlier editorial, however, whether or not to g...
Abstract: Keep reading for my first impressions of the Dell XPS 15 (2019), plus full details of the specs, pricing and release date information.The Dell XPS 15 has long been a favourite of consumers and business customers alike, thanks to its sleek design, high-qua...
