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Mark Coppock
Digital Trends
“The Dell XPS 17 9720 is fast, thin and light, and lasts surprisingly long on a charge. Toss in a superior IPS display and you have a highly portable creative workstation.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Outstanding Build Quality
- Streamlined Good Looks
- Thin and Light
- Excellent Productivity and Creative Performance
- Superior IPS Display
- Great Keyboard and Touchpad
Points of Contention
- Expensive
- Limited Collection of Ports
- Some Thermal Throttling
- Pricey as configured
- No OLED screen option
- Subpar 720p webcam
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 3 critics80
Matthew Buzzi
PCMag
“It remains one of our top picks among 17-inchers.”
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Matt Safford
Tom's Hardware
“Dell's familiar XPS 17 gets outfitted with 12th Gen Intel, which delivers improved CPU performance and battery life.”
