XPS M1730 XPS M1730 Pure adrenaline performance in a ruggedly cool design powered by a dual SLI 256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8700M GT graphics XPS M1730 Lethal performance & speed powered by bleeding edge dual SLI 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800M GT graphics XPS M1730 when performance meets High Definition. Blu-Ray is included so you can relax with a movie after you've beaten your high score XPS M1730 simply the best. Possibly the most powerful laptop on the planet thanks to it Core2 Extreme processor Tech Specs: Processors Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme Processor X9000 (2.80GHz,6MB L2 Cache,800MHz FSB) Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T9500 (2.60GHz,6MB L2 Cache,800MHz FSB) Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T9300 (2.50GHz,6MB L2 Cache,800MHz FSB) Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T8300 (2.40GHz,3MB L2 Cache,800MHz FSB) Operating System Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Genuine Windows Vista® Business Memory Up to 8GB1 Dual Channel 667MHz DDR2 Graphics 256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 8700M Dual 256MB NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 8700M GS Dual 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 8800M GTX NVIDIA® SLI® Technology NVIDIA® SLITM Dual GeForce® 9800M GT with 1GB2 GDDR3 Memory Screen 17" UltraSharpTM Wide Screen WUXGA (1920x1200) display with TrueLifeTM Sound Standard: 5.1 channel output with for true surround sound experience with no external decoder required. 2 speakers with 2 18mm transducers per speaker enclosure providing 10 watt output power. Premium Digital Array microphones for enhanced voice and communication applications. Optional: Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy HD sound processing software for enhanced gaming, music, and movie experiences Hard Drives Dual Drive: (RAID 0) Up to 1000GB configured with (2 x 250GB) 5400 RPM SATAII hard drives. Up to 400GB configured with (2 x 200GB) 7200 RPM SATAII hard drives. Dual Drive: (RAID 1) Up to 250GB configured with (2 x 250GB) 5400 RPM SATAII hard drives. Up to 200GB configured with (2 x 200GB) 7200 RPM SATAII hard drives. Solid State Drive: 32GB3 configured with a Solid State hard drive. Optical Drives Blu-rayTM Disc DVD+/-RW with Dual Layer DVD+R write capacity DVD/CD-RW Combo Weight & Dimensions Weight: Starting at 10.6 lbs4 (4.81 kg) Width: 16.0" (406 mm) Height: <2.00" (50.7 mm) Depth: 11.9" (302.6 mm) I/O Ports 4 USB 2.0 Dual-link DVI-I (support for 30-inch displays) HDMI via DVI adapter VGA via DVI dongle Firewire (IEEE 1394a) RJ45 Ethernet port (10/100/1000) S-video with component, composite, S/PDIF support through dongle 8-in-1 card reader ExpressCard 54 mm slot Consumer IR Dual headphones, microphone (stereo line-in) and support for 5.1 audio out Power 9-cell 85WHr Li-Ion Battery Camera Integrated 2.0 MP camera Multimedia Capability MediaDirect 3.3 Media Buttons The MediaDirect feature is not compatible with the NVIDIA® SLITM Dual GeForce® 9800M series video solutions. Colour Options Crimson Red with White LED Backlights Sapphire Blue with White LED Backlights Smoke Grey with White LED Backlights Communications Wi-Fi Options: Wireless 1390 802.11g Mini Card Wireless Wireless 1490 802.11a/g Mini Card Wireless Wireless 1505 Wireless-N Mini Card Intel Pro/Wireless 3945 802.11 a/g Mini Card Wireless Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N Mini Card Long Range Wireless: Wireless 5520 HSDPA Wireless 5720 EVDO Additional Options: Bluetooth® 2.0