Posts about the Dell SX13-163B
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Reviews of the Dell SX13-163B
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CNET Review
The Good: Upscale design with leather trim, backlit keyboard, and edge-to-edge screen glass.
The Bad: Bulky for a 13-inch laptop; weak battery life.
The Bottom Line: Dell's SX13-163B (a retail version of the upscale 13-inch Studio XPS model) offers a solid set of components, but looks and feels clunky compared with other 13-inch laptops.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 76/100. Comparing these reviews to 166610 other Laptops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 95/100 = Excellent.
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geek.com
Review Summary: Dell's Studio XPS 13 is a stylish 13.3-inch notebook that is aimed at the higher-end of the consumer notebook space. The Studio series brings style and improved materials to Dell's consumer notebook division, marking a clear distinction between it and ...
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electricpig.co.uk
Review Summary: Let down by a couple of flaws, the Dell Studio XPS 13 still looks lovely in leather, and is great for gamers.
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dailydigitals.com
Review Summary: Dell announce their laptop Studio XPS13 offer with Linux Ubuntu OS as optional. As you know XPS13 previously integrated with Windows Vista OS. The notebook
Manufacturer: Dell, Inc.
Part number: SX13-163B
General
- Built-in Devices Stereo speakers, Wireless LAN antenna
- Width 12.6 in
- Depth 9.3 in
- Height 1.3 in
- Weight 4.9 lbs
- Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.)
- Screen type Widescreen
- Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11 n (draft), IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b
Processor
- Processor Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Data bus speed 1066 MHz
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Cache size 3 MB
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
- Technology DDR3 SDRAM - 1066 MHz
- Memory specification compliance PC3-8500
- RAM form factor SO DIMM 204-pin
Environmental Parameters
- Environmental standards EPEAT gold, EPEAT Gold
Storage Controller
- Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage
- Floppy Drive None
- Hard Drive 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
- Storage Removable None
- Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW
Optical Storage (2nd)
- 2nd optical storage type None
Card Reader
- Card reader type 8 in 1 card reader
- Supported flash memory cards SDIO, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro, SDHC Memory Card
Display
- Display Type 13.3 in TFT active matrix
- Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
- Widescreen Display Yes
Video
- Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Audio
- Audio output type Sound card
- Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
- Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
- Camera Type Integrated
- Sensor Resolution 2 Megapixel
Input Device(s)
- Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Network adapter
- Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
- Wireless NIC Dell Wireless 1515
- Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
- Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory - SO DIMM 204-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
- Interfaces 2 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 2 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone 3.5 mm
Power
- Power device form factor External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
Battery
- Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
- Installed Qty 1
- Battery capacity 56 Wh
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
- Software Adobe Reader 9, Drivers & Utilities, Microsoft Works 9.0, Roxio Creator DE 10, Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security (15 months)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Sustainability
- EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold
- Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.7
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