Dell XPS 17 User Manual

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Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
3. Set up the NVIDIA 3DTV Play application:
a. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window,
click Stereoscopic 3D to expand the
selection (if not already expanded) and
then click Set up stereoscopic 3D.
b. Select the Enable stereoscopic 3D
check box. The 3DTV Play setup wizard
appears.
c. Ensure that the 3DTV Play logo appears
in the control panel.
4. Change the desktop resolution to match
the resolution of the 3D content type:
a. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window,
click Display to expand the selection
(ifnot already expanded) and then click
Change resolution.
b. For 3D gaming, set the resolution to
720p, 1280x720 and refresh rate to
60/59 Hz in HD 3D mode.
c. For Blu‑ray 3D playback, set the
resolution to 1080p, 1920x1080 and
refresh rate to 24/23 Hz in HD 3D
mode.
NOTE: For TVs using PAL system with
refresh rates of 50 Hz or 100 Hz or NTSC
system with refresh rates of 60 Hz or
120Hz, set the resolution to 720p and
refresh rate to 60/59 Hz.
NOTE: The performance of games may
reduce in HD 3D mode even if 3DTV Play
is disabled. To maximize performance,
select HD or SD mode when 3DTV Play
is disabled.
5. Check the HDMI audio on the TV by
playing a video, game, or music and
adjusting the volume on the TV.
NOTE: For more information on 3D TV,
see “NVIDIA 3DTV Play” on page57.
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Dell XPS 17 Specifications

General

Bus type	DMI
Stepping	B1
Tjunction	100 °C
Processor cache	6 MB
Processor cores	4
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor series	Intel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor socket	Socket 988
Processor threads	8
Processor codename	Clarksfield
Processing Die size	296 mm²
Processor frequency	1.73 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	45 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	2
Processor boost frequency	2.93 GHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	13
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Number of Processing Die Transistors	774 M
Motherboard chipset	Intel® HM57 Express
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD interface	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD-RW
Card reader integrated	Yes
Total storage capacity	640 GB
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, xD
Display diagonal	17.3 \
Display resolution	1600 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Internal memory	6 GB
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 445M
Maximum graphics card memory	3 GB
On-board graphics card model	Not available
Type	PC
Power supply type	AC/DC
Wireless technology	Wi-Fi
Graphics card family	NVIDIA
Compatible operating systems	Windows 7
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Speaker power	5 W
Audio formats supported	AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Cabling technology	10/100/1000BASE-T(X)
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Battery life (max)	7.32 h
Number of battery cells	9
Charging port type	DC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0
Product color	Aluminum
Pointing device	Touchpad
Processor code	SLBQG
Processor ARK ID	49024
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	1.0

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	287.3 mm
Width	414.9 mm
Weight	3600 g
Height (rear)	38.5 mm
Height (front)	32.8 mm