Product Description

Get More From Your Laptop
Packed with the latest features, the sleek and stylish Dell Studio 17’s serious power and breathtaking graphics set a new standard for premium performance. Take your music, movies and games with you on a laptop that offers superior sound and cinematic-picture quality. Boost your productivity with the state-of-the-art Intel® Pentium® processors.
Your New Home Theater System
You shouldn’t have to compromise when it comes to watching your favorite movies. The Dell Studio 17 delivers the cinematic quality your movies deserve and exceptional acoustics you have come to expect from JBL.
Pump Up the Volume
Turn it up with JBL® + SRS Premium SoundTM audio, backed by a sizable subwoofer that amplifies your music listening.
Visually Breathtaking
Experience the action up close with an ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD 4650 graphics card up to 1GB. The 1GB dedicated graphics memory option frees up space, improving both system and graphics performance.
For Your Viewing Pleasure
Immerse yourself in your entertainment with a 17.3" 16:9 HD+ (1600 x 900) display. The optional Full HD (1920 x 1080) B+RG LED display’s 92% color gamut creates a LCD TV-like feel for watching movies and shows.
Multi-touch Display
Navigation made easy. The new, optional multi-touch display is a more natural way to interact with your laptop. Use motion-based interactions like grab, pinch, span, flick, zoom or rotate instead of just clicking. Plus, two or more people can interact at the same time, since the Studio 17 multi-touch solution supports a total of 4 fingers down. (Only available in Black Chainlink with red u-trim design as shown.)
Dell Touch Zone
Quickly locate your touch applications and access all your media content in a touch-friendly way. Have fun with your photos. Pinch, zoom, and rotate photos with the touch of a finger. Once you’re finished, simply flick to post them online to share with family and friends. Listen and create music playlists, leave notes for family members or browse the web using multi-touch.
TouchCam
Connect with your online world with touch enabled webcam software. Plus, capture and slide your video to YouTube.
Blu-ray
Watch your movies in Hi-def with the optional Blu-ray DiscTM drive.
Processor
Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor
Intel® CoreTM i5
Intel® CoreTM i3
Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Professional 64-Bit
Genuine Windows® 7 Ultimate 64-Bit
Memory
Up to 8GB2 Dual Channel 1333MHz DDR3 SDRAM
Chipset
Intel® Cantiga GM45 or Intel® HM55 or Intel® PM55
Graphics
Up to 1GB ATI Mobility RadeonTM HD graphics
LCD Display
17.3" HD+ (1600 x 900) TrueLife WLED 900p(standard)
17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080) TrueLife WLED (B+RG LED) 1080p
17.3" Multi-Touch HD+ (1600 x 900) TrueLife WLED 900p
Audio and Speakers
JBLTM 2.1 + SRS Premium SoundTM
Integrated palmrest speakers
2 speakers (3W total – 1.5W each) plus subwoofer (3W)
Hard Drives
Up to 500GB2 7200 RPM configured with a single drive
Up to 1TB2 7200 RPM configured with dual drives
Power
6-cell LI (2.6Ah, 56Whr) standard - Up to 5 hours and 12 minutes battery life3
9-cell LI (2.6Ah, 85Whr) option - Up to 7 hours and 58 minutes battery life3
Camera
Built-in 2.0MP webcam and dual array mics
Wireless
Wi-Fi Options:
Dell Wireless 1397 802.11g (standard)
Dell Wireless 1520 802.11n
Bluetooth Options:
Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Internal (2.1) mini-card
Ports, Slots, Chassis
Externally Accessible
(2) USB 2.0 ports
(1) USB 2.0 / e-SATA combo port with Power share
HDMI connector
DisplayPort connector
VGA video connector
IEEE 1394a connector
Integrated network connector 10/100/1000 LAN (RJ45)
AC adapter connector
Audio jacks (2 line-out, 1 Mic-in)
34mm ExpressCard slot
8-in-1 Media Card Reader Internal Card Slots
3 Mini-Card
Dimensions & Weight
Width: 16.28" (413.6mm)
Height: 1.1" (27.7mm) front / 1.54" (39.0mm) back
Depth: 11.04" (280.6mm)
Weight: Starting at 7.08 lbs (3.2kg)4 (minimum configuration with 6-cell battery).
Regulatory and Environmental Compliance
Studio 17, 1745 = Regulatory Model P02E / Regulatory Type P02E001
Studio 17, 1747 = Regulatory Model P02E / Regulatory Type P02E001
Studio 17, 1749 = Regulatory Model P02E / Regulatory Type P02E002
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Performance you need. When you need it.
The Studio 17 laptop is packed with the latest processor technology from Intel® with Intel® CoreTM i5 Dual Core and i7 Quad-Core processors. When compared to the previous CoreTM 2 Duo generation of processors, the Intel® CoreTM i7 Quad-Core series performance has increased up to 137%.
Yours is Turbo-Charged.
Get extra speed on demand. Features smart multitasking with Intel® Hyperthreading Technology that allows you to work on two tasks at the same time. Plus, Intel® Turbo Boost Technology automatically speeds up your processor when your PC needs extra performance.
Yours is Ultimate.
Accelerates Everything. Unlock your full potential with the ultimate smart performance of a Dell PC powered by the Intel® CoreTM i7 processor. Experience the fastest mobile processors on the planet with Intel® CoreTM i7 Quad-Core processors.
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
The new Intel® Boost Technology sharpens performance during peak usage, dynamically speeding up the processor when applications demand more.
Yours is Fast. And Smart.
A Dell PC powered by the new Intel® CoreTM i3 processor delivers a fast, responsive experience so you can do the things you love. Features smart multitasking with Intel® Hyperthreading Technology that allows you to work on two tasks at the same time.
Simple and Smart Services
Dell DataSafeTM Online
Our optional online backup service offers data protection by enabling customers to back up data to a safe, remote storage site using a broadband connection. Dell DataSafe Online is easy, flexible and secure. After setup, it can automatically back up data and help protect against software, hardware and catastrophic failure.
Dell Remote Access1
Enjoy what’s on your home PC from almost anywhere. With Remote Access Basic, you can easily access photos, music, movies and more on your home system using another Internet-connected computer. No more waiting until you get home to get the files you need!
Dell Support Center
Our centrally located, easy-to-use application provides personalized support resources. Conveniently located on your PC’s desktop with quick links to service, support and system resources. Helps keep your system up-to-date and running efficiently through automated fixes for common configuration issues.