As an ex i. Gaming is smooth with no artifacts even on fast-moving sequences. It does the job smoothly. I hope this info helps future buyers. It was a very smart move by dell to use artifact.

This dell performs very well, does not overheat, and the battery life is very good, it last about 4 hours. The physical case is sturdy enough to avoid the motherboard flex that would plague other brands. I hope it works for anyone who has an overheati...  Read More

Playing cds require attaching a separate piece of software. We prefer firebox as a browser, no problems uploading. Microsoft office 365 re-installation puts my huge existing data files (mostly huge outlook. Pst files) on the drive. Gb is pretty ample ...  Read More

This is more for photoshop and music production/midi composing mobile rig which is what i use it for. It has all the ports i'd possibly need to use accessories i have, or to stream to my projector. Graphics are great, computer is fast, very stylish. T...  Read More

Be prepared to add a headset or pc speaker system with this laptop. It also has a very large vent in the back. We have not heard any noise emitting from the computer.

I like the laptop overall, but it crashes and stops working competely until i have to restart it again. The internet browser will randomly hitch / *, causing it to either run ridiculously slow or not at all.

Fans can be removed by removing backplane, fan rear panel assembly, 19 baseboard screw, turn over and remove the keyboard. You need to disconnect many connectors to even remove these panels before you can even look at the fans. That's beyond unaccepta...  Read More