Dell Spruces Up Studio 15 Laptop
The monitor on the notebook also gets a notable update, with a 16:9 aspect ratio and 15.6-inch LED display. A backlit keyboard is also an option for the Studio 15.
Microsoft Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium Edition Service Pack 1 is preloaded on the notebook. The Intel Graphics Media 4500 MHD video card is included in the basic and midrange configurations, with a 256-MB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 available at a higher price point.
Additionally, potential buyers have the option to include a Blu-ray player in the notebook, which can be complemented by an HDMI port.
The Dell Studio 15 is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 processor and is complemented by 3-GB shared dual channel DDR2 memory, but for an additional cost, memory can be upgraded to 4 GB. Hard drive storage begins at 250 GB at the entry level and tops out at 320 GB.
The Studio 15 also offers customers six choices of color in order to better customize the notebook to individual tastes.
A six-cell 56 WHr lithium ion battery keeps the notebook running, and wireless connectivity is handled by either a Dell 802.11g or Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 802.11a/g/n half mini card.
The Dell Studio 15 is available for purchase now and starts at $649.