Dell packs the 17-inch Precision M6400 with 16GB of RAM

Dell, which has been consistently teasing us with 17-inch notebook beauty has finally unveiled its Precision M6400. If you are thrilled with the idea of having notebook with such a large screen, you may start pre-ordering for the Precision M6400 at the Dell’s online store now. Dell promises to deliver the Precision M6400 by the later part of October. If you’re still undecided, here’s a quick rundown of the notebook’s features and specs which might help you make a decision.

The Dell Precision M6400′s 17-inch display can either be a WXGA+UltraSharp with 1440×900 or 1920×1200 resolutions, a WUXGA RGB LED back-lit display or an edge to edge back-lit display, with both having a 1920×1200 resolution. The notebook also comes packed with an 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme processor which is also known as the Intel quad-core platform. In addition to these, the M6400 notebook also features 4 DDR 3 memory slot which can support 4GB or RAM each. That gives you the option to have 16GB of RAM in a portable computer.

You’d also get powerful graphics cards in the M6400 since Dell threw in a Quadro FX 3700M complemented by a 1GB of video memory. For storage, you can have as much as 1TB with the M6400′s dual hard-drive bays which you can partition or setup in RAID array. You’ll also get other features such as DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD, DVD+/-RW optical drives, WLAN and Bluetooth, and a slew of security features including steel-reinforced cable lock slots, fingerprint reader and more.

Interested in the Dell M6400 notebook? You will have to prepare a hefty sum though since a base system of the M6400 notebook would set you back $2,599 and that comes with a 2.26GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 1GB of memory, 80GB of HD, read-only DVD drive, 512MB Quadro FX2700M video card. Of course, the more money you can spend, the more powerful your M6400 would be.

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