Edit 2:
Compliation of XPS-2 on the web. kudos to hardcore/manko and whoever else for coming up with the links
hothardware
gamespot (with video)
Toms
pcmag
extremetech
Anandy
long thread on notebook forums.com (is this our don66?)
EDIT: Looks like I was wrong about the 9300 being dead. 9300 is alive and well. Thread edited to reflect reality
Well it looks like the long wait for the Inspiron 9300 is over
Dell just released the "XPS-2" which essentialy has the specs of the anticipated 9300
LINKY To DELL HOME
Kind of silly. Won't ship till April 8th!
Basically it's a 9200 with a cool car stereo amp looking lid Sonoma chipset, PCIe Nvidia 6800 (12 pipes?) and a glarry/sony style WUXGA screen.
Kudos to hardcore for digging up the picts:
Picts of XPS-2
Cool bling bling feature is the custom inserts. Here are a couple of the views for the "City of Villians" inserts:
Just the Insert Linky
Insert installed in XPS-2
What $2,200 buys you:
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 760 (2GHz, 2MB Cache, 533MHz FSB)
Intel® 915PM Chipset
Displays
17" Wide-Aspect UltraSharpTM TFT Active Matrix WUXGA (1920x1200) display with TrueLifeTM .
TrueLife provides for higher contrast ratios than non-glare displays.
Graphics
256MB NVIDIA® GeForceTM Go 6800 ULTRA with PCI Express x16 interface
Compliation of XPS-2 on the web. kudos to hardcore/manko and whoever else for coming up with the links
hothardware
gamespot (with video)
Toms
pcmag
extremetech
Anandy
long thread on notebook forums.com (is this our don66?)
EDIT: Looks like I was wrong about the 9300 being dead. 9300 is alive and well. Thread edited to reflect reality
Well it looks like the long wait for the Inspiron 9300 is over
Dell just released the "XPS-2" which essentialy has the specs of the anticipated 9300
LINKY To DELL HOME
Kind of silly. Won't ship till April 8th!
Basically it's a 9200 with a cool car stereo amp looking lid Sonoma chipset, PCIe Nvidia 6800 (12 pipes?) and a glarry/sony style WUXGA screen.
Kudos to hardcore for digging up the picts:
Picts of XPS-2
Cool bling bling feature is the custom inserts. Here are a couple of the views for the "City of Villians" inserts:
Just the Insert Linky
Insert installed in XPS-2
What $2,200 buys you:
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 760 (2GHz, 2MB Cache, 533MHz FSB)
Intel® 915PM Chipset
Displays
17" Wide-Aspect UltraSharpTM TFT Active Matrix WUXGA (1920x1200) display with TrueLifeTM .
TrueLife provides for higher contrast ratios than non-glare displays.
Graphics
256MB NVIDIA® GeForceTM Go 6800 ULTRA with PCI Express x16 interface