Dell XPS M1330-126B Review

Reviews of the Dell XPS M1330-126B

7.0

CNET Review

August 26, 2008

The Good: Thin, sexy design, decent battery life.

The Bad: Older CPU, overly glossy screen can be hard to read, touch pad is too small.

The Bottom Line: Dell offers a suitable competitor to the 13-inch Apple MacBook in its XPS 1330, but we wish this retail version had some more recent components.

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9.4

alaTest.com

By alaTest | November 21, 2008

Review Summary: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 96850 other Laptop Computers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 94/100 = Excellent.

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8.0

pcadvisor.co.uk

By Will Head | April 24, 2008

Review Summary: If you're after a small laptop, but are willing to sacrifice slightly on portability to get better performance and a larger screen, then the Dell XPS M1330 is a great option. With an asking price under Â£800 it also represents good value for money too.

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No Rating

itreviews.co.uk

Review Summary: Stylish and feature-rich, the XPS M1330 is Dell's best ultraportable to date. No, make that the best 13.3-inch notebook you can currently buy that doesn't have an apple as a logo.

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No Rating

mobilemag.com

By Michael Kwan | January 24, 2008

Review Summary: That crazy penguin is making some huge strides toward the mainstream, because Dell has announced that they will be preloading the Linux-based Ubuntu 7.10 OS in their new XPS 1330n notebook computer. From what I can gather, this unit is similar in many way

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Manufacturer: Dell, Inc.

Part number: X1330-126B

General

Recommended Use Home use
Built-in Devices Keyboard , Wireless LAN antenna, Camera, Display , Camera, Touchpad, Stereo speakers
Embedded Security Fingerprint reader
Width 12.5 in
Depth 9.4 in
Height 1.4 in
Weight 4.4 lbs
Color Black
Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.), Budget
Screen type Wide-screen
Wireless capabilities 802.11g, 802.11b

Processor

Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 / 2 GHz
Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
64-bit processor Yes
Data bus speed 800 MHz

Cache Memory

Type L2 cache
Cache size 2 MB

RAM

Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology DDR II SDRAM - 667 MHz
Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin

Storage Controller

Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

Floppy Drive None
Hard Drive 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
Storage Removable None
Hard drive type Standard

Optical Storage

Type DVD?RW (dual layer) - Internal
CD / DVD read speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
CD / DVD write speed 40x (CD) / 8x (DVD)

Optical Storage (2nd)

2nd optical storage type None

Card Reader

Card reader type Card reader
Supported flash memory cards MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick, SDIO, SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card

Display

Display Type 13.3 in TFT active matrix
Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display Yes
Features TrueLife, UltraSharp

Video

Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA X3100 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0
Max Allocated RAM Size 256 MB

Audio

Audio output type Sound card
Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

Camera Type Integrated
Notebook Camera / Sensor Resolution 2 Megapixel

Multimedia Functionality

TV Tuner Type None

Input Device(s)

Input device type Keyboard, Touchpad

Telecom

Modem Fax / modem
Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

Networking

Networking Network adapter
Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
Wireless NIC Dell Wireless 1395
Data link protocol IEEE 802.11 b/g, Ethernet
Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54
Interfaces 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire, 1 x Audio / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Video - S-video output, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)