Dell XPS 17 9720 (2022)
- Launched: March 2022
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~90.3%
- Dimensions: 374.4 x 248 x 19.5 mm (14.74 x 9.76 x 0.77 inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell XPS 17 9720 (2022)Case
| Weight | 2.21 kg (4.87 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 374.4 x 248 x 19.5 mm 14.74 x 9.76 x 0.77 inches |
| Area | 929 cm2 (143.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~90.3% |
| Side bezels | 4.1 mm |
| Colors | Black, Silver |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No |
| Opening angle | 140° |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Vapor chamber | Yes |
| Liquid metal | No |
| Number of fans | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 47.9 dB |
Display
| Size | 17 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 133 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Sync technology | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Coating | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Contrast | 1750:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 100% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 98% |
| Response time | 35 ms |
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | 11.4 V |
| Full charging time | 2:00 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 130 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 508 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) |
| Threads | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 60 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes |
| Type | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1237 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1500 MHz |
| FLOPS | 6.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 12 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2048 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 40 |
| GPU performance | 6.1 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
| Blender GPU | 1042 |
| Solar Bay | 20858 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC711-CG |
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Power | 2x2.5W, 2x1.5W |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Loudness | ~79.8 dB |
| Microphones | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| Infrared sensor | Yes |
| Optical drive | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | No |
| USB Type-C | 4x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | No |
| DisplayPort | No |
| VGA | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | No |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.3 mm |
| Size | 14.9 x 8.9 cm |
| Surface | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes |
Notes
- USB-C to USB-A and HDMI adapters are included in the box.
