Dell Precision M6500 Mobile Workstation is the latest one from Dell and promises to be faster than others with Intel Core i7 Quad Core processors. It has 4 memory slots and maximum support of 16 GB RAM, 1 GB external graphics card and security features to enhance the security needs.
Processors: Intel® Core™ i7 Extreme Edition Quad Core, Core™ i7 Quad Core Processors
Operating System: There is option of Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Display: 17″ WXGA+ UltraSharp LED Display (1440×900) Resolution
Memory: Dual Channel DDR3 Memory, Four Memory slots offering up to 16GB3 1333MHz & 1600MHz
Primary Storage: Support for one, two, or 3 storage devices with optional RAID0, RAID1, or RAID5 Configuration, 7200RPM Free Fall Sensor Hard Drive up to 500GB
Optical drive: DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW slot load, Blu Ray
Graphics card: Available options are;
- ATI® FirePro® M7740 Graphics with 1GB dedicated memory
- NVIDIA® Quadro FX 2800M Graphics with 1GB dedicated memory
- NVIDIA® Quadro FX 3800M Graphics with 1GB dedicated memory
Connectivity: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth
Security Features:
- Steel-reinforced Cable Lock Slots
- Media Module and Hard Drive Locks
- Smart Card Reader and optional Contactless Smart Card Reader
- Fingerprint Reader (optional)
- FIPS Fingerprint Reader (optional)
- TPM 1.2 (where available)
- Wave Embassy Trust Suite
- 802.11 WiFi® Protected Access (WPA)
Multimedia:
- 2 speakers, optional dual array microphones
- Optional 2MP camera
Battery: 9-cell extended life primary batteries
Weight & Dimensions:
- Preliminary weight starting at: 8.5lbs/3.86kg with WXGA+ panel, DVD-ROM, 9-cell battery.
- Width: 15.4″/393mm
- Depth: 11.0″/280.5mm
- Height: 1.35″/34.5mm(F), 1.5″/38.5mm(B)
Price: Approximately 1,70,000 INR
Pros:
- Huge storage capacity at high speed
- High RAM support
- Good security features
- Robust built
Cons:
- No HDMI port
- No color options
- No integrated Bluetooth
Conclusion: The mobile workstation is meant for high performance and not for fancy looks and style. It delivers that perfectly and a good choice if you are looking for one. Price is on the higher end but the features are also top in the industry.
