Dell XPS 14z Overview and Technical Specifications

Dell XPS 14z Overview and Technical Specifications

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  • Dell XPS 14z Overview and Technical Specifications

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Amazingly thin. Incredibly powerful.

This 14" laptop is just 0.9" thin and packs the power of 2nd Gen Intel® Core™ into a 13" body

Exceptionally slim and stunningly powerful
XPS 14z is just 23mm (0.9") thin, weighs only 1.98kg (4.36 lbs1), and still has an internal optical drive. The extra-thin design makes it perfect for an in-flight tray table or an evening on the couch with a DVD.

Get your hands on unrelenting performance. XPS 14z offers up to 2nd Gen Intel® Core™ i7processors, delivering 8x faster high definition media performance2 than previous generations, and 78% faster everyday computing power3 to keep you wildly productive. Paired with Windows® 7 Home Premium, get the raw power you need to speed through vital projects. With up to 8GB4 of DDR3 memory, XPS 14z is primed for high-performance tasks.


1 Weights vary depending on configuration and manufacturing variability.
2 HD Media based on Quick Synch Video HD video encoding using Cyberlink* MediaEspresso* 6
3 Everyday Computing based on geometric mean of SYSmark* 2007, HDXPRT 2010, and six consumer and business application workloads
4 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors.


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It borders on borderless

XPS 14z delivers the bold visual experience you prefer without sacrificing the portability you demand. Enjoy a 14" display with edge-to-edge glass, all in a compact form roughly the size of a 13" laptop. The thin bezel design gives you 10% more viewing area than a typical 13.3" laptop. Whether you’re staying late at the office or taking your show on the road, the bright HD display is the perfect creative workspace


Unleash high-performance graphics 
Edit HD videos or high-res images1 in record time when you upgrade to high-performance NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics, complete with 1GB2 of memory. Fly through web content with true agility. XPS 14z even lets you use 3D processing power to create an immersive 3D experience at home on your compatible 3D TV. And with NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology, you can explore a world of multi-media adventures all while optimizing your battery life.

1 Editing software sold separately.
GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors.
  

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Exacting craftsmanship

Quality is an understatement. With rounded corners, precision craftsmanship, and a sleek-looking anodized aluminum finish, the XPS 14z exudes timeless sophistication. You’ll appreciate the comfort-designed palm rest and the light-sensitive backlit keyboard, designed to keep you going in any lighting condition.  

Easy access to your world 

Get the things that matter most delivered right to your laptop. Dell Stage offers easy access to your photo library, ebooks, music playlists and video collection so your most recent content is always front and center. Dell Stage, an easy-to-use interface on select new Dell computers, smartphones and tablets, puts your digital life at your fingertips. MusicStage, PhotoStage, VideoStage and SyncUP powered by Nero let you enjoy your favorite content on your own terms 

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Dell XPS 14z Technical Specifications

Processor

  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ I5-2430M processor 2.40 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.00 GHz
  • 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7-2640M processor 2.80 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0 up to 3.50 GHz

Operating System

  • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64-Bit, English

Memory

  • 6GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 1333MHz Memory
  • 8GB Shared Dual Channel DDR3 1333MHz Memory

Chipset

  • Intel® HM67

Video Card

  • Intel® HD Graphics 3000
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M 1GB graphics with Optimus

Display

  • 14.0" Hi-Def (720p) True Life WLED Display with 1.3MP Hi-Def Webcam

Audio and Speakers

  • High Definition Audio +Waves MaxxAudio ®
    5.1 Surround sound can be supported via HDMI

Hard Drive

  • Up to 750GB SATA hard drive (7200RPM)
  • Up to 256GB Solid State hard drive

Optical Drive

  • Slot load 8x DVD +/- RW (reads & writes to CD/DVD) (9.5mm)

Power

  • 8-Cell Prismatic (58WHr, 2.0AHr)

    AC Adapter65 Watt AC adaptor for UMA graphics, 90 Watt AC adaptor for discrete graphics

Camera

  • 1.3MP HD with dual array digital microphones

Wireless

  • 10/100/1000 Ethernet network standard
    Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 802.11 agn (2x2)
    Bluetooth 3.0 (not available in Russia)
    Intel® Wireless Display ready*

    Media Card Reader7-in-1 supporting MMC, SD, xD, MS, MS Pro, MS Duo, MS Pro Duo

Ports, Slots & Chassis

HDMI 1.4 (1), Mini DisplayPort (1), RJ-45 (1), headphone (1), microphone (1)
2 total USB ports; USB 3.0 (1); USB 2.0 (1)

Starting at WeightsStarting at 4.36lbs (1.98 kg)
Starting at 4.12lbs (1.87 kg) with optional SSD

Dimensions (HxWxD)Height: 0.9” (23mm) / Width: 13.9” (335mm) / Depth 9.21” (234mm)

Display14” High Definition (720p) WLED with TrueLife™ with edge-to-edge glass (1366x768); 200-nit typical

Keyboard/Touchpad
Standard full size, backlit chiclet keyboard; spill-resistant
Multi-Touchpad with Integrated Scrolling & Gestures and two mechanical buttons; 100 x 53 mm - centered on system

Productivity & Entertainment Software
Dell™ Stage & WebCam Central, Skype™, Cozi, Adobe® Acrobat® Reader X, Adobe Photoshop® Elements Trial 8, Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 (reduced–functionality versions of Word and Excel with advertising), Internet Explorer 8, Windows Live™, McAfee SecurityCenter trial, Dell DataSafe; Roxio Creator Starter

Services
Dell Basic 1 Year Mail-in Service and Limited Hardware Warranty* standard  







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