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- - Dell XPS M1730 Evaluation 5 out of 5
  - Source: pcauthority.com.au
- January 2008
  Dell XPS M1730
  By Jim Martin
  
  Award: A-List!
  
  Award: A-List!
  
  Review summary: If you want a monstrously powerful laptop, look no further.
  
  Verdict: The power pummels battery life: it barely made 1hr 30mins under light use. But if you keep it near the mains and ditch the Ageia card this highly-configurable, great-looking, monster is great value at just $3350. The superb complete cover onsite ...
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- - Dell XPS M1730 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: techradar.com
- January 2008
  Dell XPS M1730
  
  Review summary: Referred to by Dell as 'The Beast' this is easily the most powerful machine the company currently produces
  
  Pros: Superb build quality ; Great screen ; Powerful performance ; Comfortable to use
  
  Cons: Pricey ; Brash styling ; Some may find it too large and bulky
  
  Verdict: The Dell XPS M1730 easily lived up to our expectations and its codename, as this is truly a beast of a machine
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- - Review Dell XPS M1730 Gaming-Notebook Evaluation 4.5 out of 5
  - Source: notebookcheck.net
- December 2007
  Review Dell XPS M1730 Gaming-Notebook
  By J. Simon Leitner
  
  Review summary: The Dell XPS M1730 got this high score not only because of the im ...
  
  Pros: Design , Individual styling possibilities , High resolution display , Good performance , Low noise emissions , Good speakers , Nice goodies, like the illuminated keyboard, WLAN Catcher, Gaming Display, Design, Individual styling possibilities, High ...
  
  Cons: Weight and dimensions , Glare type display , Low battery runtime, Weight and dimensions, Glare type display, Low battery runtime
  
  Verdict: Temperatures on the bottom are similar to the top side. With maximal 40.6°C in the rearward area the temperature is even better than on the top side
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- - Dell XPS M1730 Evaluation 3 out of 5
  - Source: trustedreviews.com
- December 2007
  Dell XPS M1730
  
  Review summary: Is this 'The Beast' or more of a Christmas Turkey? Andy finds out as we look at Dell's latest gaming notebook, the XPS M1730.
  
  Verdict: Having promised much the Dell XPS M1730 largely disappoints, with a lack of up-to-date drivers resulting in inconsistent performance. Its mobile physics processor is largely useless, while the display is particularly underwhelming. Some thorough ...
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- - Dell XPS M1730 Evaluation 5 out of 5
  - Source: whatlaptop.co.uk
- December 2007
  Dell XPS M1730
  
  Review summary: When it comes to gaming laptops, Dell knows its target audience and the XPS M1730 (£1639 inc. VAT) plays straight into this market. The 17-inch machine comes with the latest feature-set and even incorporates dual graphics cards for the best possible ...
  
  Pros: Strong construction, Superbly powerful
  
  Cons: Not particularly portable
  
  Verdict: A real 'beast' of a laptop that had delivers power and performance in equal measure
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