When was dell xps 15z release

Product Details The computer you need inside the laptop you want. Starting at only 2. Find Out More Incredibly thin and portable Just Find Out More. Easy to use. Hard to match. With smart, intuitive features to match its craftsmanship, XPS 15z is a masterpiece of form and function.

After playing a Hulu video for 15 minutes at full screen, the XPS remained fairly cool. The touchpad registered just 82 degrees Fahrenheit, the space between the G and H keys was 89, and the middle of the underside was 85 degrees.

However, after we played World of Warcraft for about 10 minutes, the XPS 15 became noticeably hotter: The bottom near the vents reached degrees, and we could also feel the left side of the keyboard heat up, too. The XPS 15z's island-style keyboard is one of the more stylish we've seen. However, we wish form followed function more. The rounded keys don't have as much travel as we'd like.

When we were typing it just felt too shallow. We like the fact that the keyboard is backlit, but when the backlighting is turned off, it's hard to read the letters and numbers. We also like that there's a dedicated eject button for the DVD drive, but wish the Function row had been reversed, so we didn't have to press Fn in order to, say, adjust the volume. The 3. We were able to execute multitouch functions such as pinch-to-zoom, rotate, and scroll with ease.

The two mouse buttons below feel a tad mushy, but are plenty large. Click to enlarge The XPS 15z's At nits, it's brighter than a typical notebook display usually around nits , and it showed. During the bleak and moody scenes in the trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two , we could make out the smallest details, and darker areas showed little, if any, pixelation. The right side has a slot-loading DVD drive and headphone and mic jacks.

The rear has an Ethernet port. The 2. Overview Specs competitors. No User Review Write a Review. This product is permanently discontinued. Loading Gallery Display Details. Please confirm on the retailer site before purchasing. Report to us. Photo Albums Design 3. Dell XPS 15 Ultrabook. Lenovo Ideapad U Loading compare Popular Laptops. Comments Loading Facebook user comments All Rights Reserved.

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