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DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10750H 2,6GHz |
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| Screen | 17" 3840x2400 WVA 60Hz 500 nits 100% Adobe RGB |
| Hard drive | 2TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti 4GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656
| Reference / Part Number | 9700-1656 |
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| Release date | February 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black,Platinum,Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,2 cm |
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| Display resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| HD type | Quad HD+ |
| Panel type | WVA |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Pixel density | 266 ppi |
| RGB colour space | Adobe RGB |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1600:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-10750H |
| Processor frequency | 2,6 GHz |
| Processor generation | 10th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 2933 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD interface | NVMe,PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
Audio
| Audio system | MaxxAudio Pro |
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| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| Speaker power | 4 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 0,92 MP |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 4 |
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| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel WM490 |
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Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
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| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 97 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 6 |
| Battery voltage | 11,4 V |
| Battery weight | 385 g |
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
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| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
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| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 95 % |
| Operating altitude | -15,2 - 3048 m |
| Non-operating altitude | -15,2 - 10668 m |
| Operating shock | 110 G |
| Non-operating shock | 160 G |
| Operating vibration | 0,66 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 1,3 G |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,53 kg |
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| Width | 374,5 mm |
| Depth | 248,1 mm |
| Height (front) | 8,67 mm |
| Height (rear) | 1,31 cm |
Packaging content
| Cables included | AC |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 like?
It carries a 17" 3840x2400 WVA 60Hz 500 nits 100% Adobe RGB display.
Which processor and graphics card does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-10750H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 32GB).
Which operating system does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 have?
According to its spec sheet: 4 × USB-C, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 have a touch screen?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.
How much does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 weigh?
It weighs 2,53 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1656 released?
Its release date is February 2022, 4 years ago.