Dell XPS 15

Just bought a new Dell XPS 15 (9520) with the specs indicated below. I deliberately didn't spring for the upgraded hard drive as Dell wanted close to $300 to get to a 2tb drive and so I'm going to buy one and upgrade myself - very comfortable with opening laptops etc. My question is about which...

Hello. It's been a while since I posted but I have recently ran into a problem that just has me lost. I have a Dell 9570 with the GTX 1050 TI MaxQ. This morning I was greeted by boot loops and nothing seemed to prevail so I pulled out a stick of ram and tried running one stick. The system...

I posted this in another forum just now so forgive me if you've seen this elsewhere but I'm in a bit of a predicament and need all the help I can get. So I recently got signed onto a gig doing data wrangling on a film shoot. I am working on a Dell XPS 15 7590 laptop which has 1 USB C...

Hi Im in the market for a new laptop and have limited my options to 2 laptops. The xps 15 and the surface book 3 13 inch. The xps 15 has 16gb ram, 512gb ssd, 4k display with touch screen, i7 -10750H and a 1650ti. The surface book has 512gb ssd,32 gb ram, i7-1065G7, and 1650ti. Im looking for...

I am going to university in the fall and wanted a new machine. I currently have a 2013 macbook air and would like an upgrade. I heard that macbooks arent good for university so i started looking at some windows laptops. I have decided between the dell xps 13 2-in-1 (2020), xps 15(2020), and the...

Hi, I have a Dell XPS 15 9560 from Feb 2017. The touchpad stopped working (can't click) several months ago. Now I'm noticing it is slightly raised. Reading online I see this is a common problem with the battery swelling. It is also getting a bit hot, fan running a lot. I'm keeping it propped...

Hello, I purchased a used DELL XPS 9570 and it keeps freezing when in normal use for example web browsing or even whilst on desktop with no applications open. I use this laptop to play Valorant and some other games. Whilst I have a game open I have no freezing/stuttering issues but if I'm not...

My laptop keeps using my integrated graphics card instead of the dedicated graphics card. I noticed this when games started running slow. I have a Dell XPS 15 9560 with a integrated Intel HD Graphics 600 and a dedicated NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050. I have already tried: setting the dedicated...

So I have had this laptop for some years and never had any issue. A couple weeks ago it started to create problems on the WiFi network (private network): speed and ping are all good, but every 5 to 10 seconds (not precisely), it causes lag spikes up to 1000 ms for a really short time, basically...

Hello! I recently purchased a Dell XPS 15 7590 and replaced the included SSD, RAM, WiFi chip, and re-pasted with Arctic Silver thermal paste since many who have purchased or know about the XPS 15 knows that the thermals aren't that great so that was me trying to remedy it. However I do not know...

I just bought the new 2019 XPS 15 with the i7/1650, and after setting everything up and using it for about 30 mins I got the windows 10 blue screen of death, and the error message read: Stop code: VIDEO_TDR_FAILURE What failed: nviddmkm.sys After doing a google search, it seems to be some error...

Hi, I want to buy a multimedia laptop 14-15.6", can be used for programming with some features I am looking for, such as a long-lasting battery, portable and light-weight, a nice display and good enough performance for normal usage for several years. My budget is roughly €1200-1300...

I'm planning on buying a premium ultra-portable and high-end laptop, but I don't know whether I should do it now or later. According to rumors, Intel is planned to launch their 9th Generation H-Series Mobile Processors at Computex which is in June and their 9th Generation U-Series sometime in...

Hello, I am going in to mechanical engineering in the fall, and I was wondering what would be a better laptop choice, the Lenovo Thinkpad P1(Xeon E-2176M vPro 6 core 2.7GHz, Quadro P2000, 32 GB DDR4 2666MHz ECC), or the Lenovo Thinkpad P1(i7-8850H vPro 6 core 2.6GHz, Quadro P2000, 32GB DDR4...

Hello! I have a gaming PC at home, but I use a Dell XPS 9560 when I'm living at university. I recently installed Forza Horizon 3 on it, just to try it out; to my pleasant surprise it runs it at 1080p Ultra at a steady 30fps (for me, in open world racing games where I like to chill instead of...

Hello, I've Hp Laptop which came with 12 GB RAM [ 4GB Micron 2133MHz & 8GB Samsung 2133MHz ] recently I've been facing BSODs, I run a memory test and it displays the message "Hardware problems were detected. To identify and repair this problems,you will need to contact the computer...

Hey Guys Again need help i have this ram that is 4gb and is 1600mhz 11-11-11-28 Now in my motherboards timing config the min. 5 and max is 10 P.S They are all set in auto so i'm not sure what is my timing config And is the ram compatible for the g41m-vs3 (Asrock) motherboard

What components would you pick if u have $680 usd? (I want to play overwatch, bf1 and GTA V on 1080p with medium - ultra settings)

I'm wanting to improve the quality of my microphone since I just got a fairly decent one (ModMic 5, I know it's not the best). The issue is that with my onboard sound card it sounds just like my 4 year old TurtleBeach headset. I'm on a bit of a budget since I'm in college so the max I can...

Hi, i've been having trouble playing my online games decently because of the lag and delay that i get from connecting to our wireless network. Whenever somebody plays a video from youtube or streams a movie, my game just gets ruined. Does connecting my laptop to the router through an ethernet...