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DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 17" 1920x1200 WVA 60Hz 500 nits 100% sRGB |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC
| Reference / Part Number | FWFVC |
|---|---|
| Release date | October 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black,Platinum,Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,2 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD+ |
| Panel type | WVA |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Pixel pitch | 0,191 x 0,191 mm |
| Pixel density | 133 ppi |
| RGB colour space | sRGB |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Display response rise/fall | 35 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1650:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-12700H |
| Processor generation | 12th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor cores | 14 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,7 GHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | 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 3050 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC711-CG |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 0,9 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
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) |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 2400 Mbit/s |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
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 4 ports quantity | 4 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | 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 |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 6 |
| Battery voltage | 11,4 V |
| Battery recharge time | 4 h |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Battery weight | 385 g |
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| AC adapter power | 130 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB charging voltage | 5,20 V |
| USB charging current | 6.5 A |
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 | 110 G |
| Non-operating shock | 160 G |
| Operating vibration | 0,66 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 1,3 G |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,57 kg |
|---|---|
| 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 9720 FWFVC good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC like?
It carries a 17" 1920x1200 WVA 60Hz 500 nits 100% sRGB display.
Which processor and graphics card does the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-12700H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC come with?
It comes with Windows 11 preinstalled.
Which ports does the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC have?
According to its spec sheet: 4 × Thunderbolt 4, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
What material is the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC made of?
Its housing is made of Aluminium.
How much does the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC weigh?
It weighs 2,57 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the DELL XPS 17 9720 FWFVC released?
Its release date is October 2022, 4 years ago.