DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 Specs
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DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690
Specs

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Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i7-10875H 2,3GHz

Screen 17" 3840x2400 60Hz 500 nits
Hard drive 1TB SSD M.2
RAM 32GB DDR4-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10 Home
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6

Other Keyboard German.

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Full specifications of DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690

Reference / Part Number 9700-1690
Release date August 2020, 6 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product color Black,Platinum,Silver
Form factor Clamshell
Color name Platinum Silver

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Screen

Display diagonal 17 " (43,2 cm)
Display resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels
Touchscreen Yes
HD type UHD+
Native aspect ratio 16:10
Display bezel technology InfinityEdge
Display brightness 500 cd/m²
Pixel pitch 0,0954 x 0,0954 mm
Pixel density 266 ppi
Display response rise/fall 35 ms
Maximum refresh rate 60 Hz

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i7-10875H
Processor frequency 2,3 GHz
Generación del procesador Intel Core i7-10xxx
Processor cores 8
Processor threads 16
Processor boost frequency 5,1 GHz
System bus rate 8 GT/s
Processor cache 16 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1440
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Comet Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4

Memory

Internal memory 32 GB
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 2933 MHz
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size) 2 x 16 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 1 TB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Total SSDs capacity 1 TB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 1 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
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2060
On-board graphics card model Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card memory 6 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR6
On-board graphics card base frequency 350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.5
On-board graphics card ID 0x9BC4

Audio

Audio chip Realtek ALC711-CG
Audio system MaxxAudio Pro
Number of built-in speakers 4
Speaker power 4 W
Built-in microphone Yes
Number of microphones 2

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric) 0,92 MP
Front camera resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD type HD
Video capturing speed 30 fps

Network

Mobile network connection No
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
WLAN controller model Killer Wireless-AX 1650
Ethernet LAN No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 5.0

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
HDMI ports quantity 0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 4
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes

Keyboard

Numeric keypad No
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard layout QWERTZ
Keyboard language German
Keyboard backlit Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Bundled software Financial Tracker & Retail Information

Processor special features

Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
Intel® Secure Key Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) Yes
Intel® OS Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1,SSE4.2,AVX 2.0
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Processor ARK ID 202329

Battery

Battery capacity 97 Wh
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells 6
Battery voltage 11,4 V
Battery weight 13.6 oz (385 g)

Control de energía

Puerto de carga USB tipo C Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
AC adapter power 130 W
AC adapter frequency 50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current 6,5 A
AC adapter output voltage 20 V

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Fingerprint reader Yes
Password protection Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 35 °C
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 3.9 oz (110 G)
Non-operating shock 5.6 oz (160 G)
Operating vibration 0 oz (0,66 G)
Non-operating vibration 0 oz (1,3 G)

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Weight 5.6 lbs (2,53 kg)
Width 14.7 " (374,5 mm)
Depth 9.8 " (248,1 mm)
Height (front) 0.3 " (8,67 mm)
Height (rear) 0.5 " (1,31 cm)

Packaging data

Package width 5.4 " (138 mm)
Package depth 17.9 " (455,7 mm)
Package height 12.9 " (326,5 mm)
Package weight 11.6 lbs (5,24 kg)
Package material Grey board,Corrugated cardboard,High-density polyethylene (HDPE),Polypropylene (PP)

Recycling data

Paper molded pulp content per package 0 oz (0 g)
Bamboo molded pulp content per package 0 oz (0 g)
Wheat straw molded pulp content per package 0 oz (0 g)
Grey board content per package 33.9 oz (960 g)
Corrugated cardboard content per package 2.3 lbs (1,03 kg)
Corrugated cardboard content per shipping (inner) case 31 oz (878 g)
Corrugated cardboard content per box for accessories 3.9 oz (110 g)
Corrugated cardboard content per sleeve for accessories 1.7 oz (47 g)
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) content per package 0 oz (0 g)
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) content per package 4.8 oz (135 g)
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) content per package 0 oz (0 g)
Polypropylene (PP) content per package 0.7 oz (19 g)
Polystyrene (PS) content per package 0 oz (0 g)
Other materials content per package 0 oz (0 g)

Packaging content

Cables included AC

Logistics data

Quantity per intermodal container (40ft, HC) 1743 pc(s)
Pallet width 39.4 " (100 cm)
Pallet length 47.2 " (120 cm)
Pallet weight 503.1 lbs (228,2 kg)
Pallet volume weight 1069.5 lbs (485,1 kg)
Number of layers per pallet 7 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer 6 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet 42 pc(s)
Maximum number of stacking cartons 18 pc(s)

Other features

EPEAT rating 92,83 %

Frequently asked questions

Is the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 like?

It carries a 17" 3840x2400 60Hz 500 nits display.

Which processor and graphics card does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 have?

It runs on the Intel Core i7-10875H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 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 9700-1690 come with?

It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.

Which ports does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 have?

According to its spec sheet: 4 × Thunderbolt 3, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 have a touch screen?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.

How much does the DELL XPS 17 9700 9700-1690 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 9700-1690 released?

Its release date is August 2020, 6 years ago.

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