DELL
DELL XPS 9730 laptop 17 1920x1200 i7-13700H 2TB 16GB RTX 4050 Silver
A 17-inch Windows 11 Pro laptop with a 14-core Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB memory, 2TB SSD storage and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card
- ColorSilver
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i7 13th Gen
- Turbo Frequency5
- Number of Cores14
- Screen Size17.0"
- 14-core i7-13700H reaches 5 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
- 2304 GB SSD stores large project libraries and media files
- 16 GB memory keeps multiple apps responsive at once
- 0" 1920x1200 FHD+ display shows crisp detail without touch layer
- RTX 4050 with 6 GB GDDR6 accelerates creative and gaming tasks
17-inch mobile workstation
The Dell XPS 9730 is a 17-inch laptop built around a 14-core Intel Core i7-13700H processor that reaches 5 GHz turbo frequency. It pairs 16 GB of system memory with a 2 TB solid-state drive and a dedicated GeForce RTX 4050 GPU carrying 6 GB of GDDR6 video memory. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed on a non-touch 1920 x 1200 display.
Upgrade from integrated graphics
This configuration replaces machines that rely on integrated graphics for creative workloads or light gaming. The dedicated RTX 4050 becomes worthwhile when projects need hardware-accelerated rendering, GPU compute or higher frame rates at the native 1920 x 1200 resolution. Buyers who need more video memory or higher core counts for sustained 3D work should look elsewhere.
Sustained creative throughput
Under continuous load the 14-core CPU and discrete GPU share the thermal envelope, so clock speeds settle below the 5 GHz peak after the initial burst. The 16 GB of system memory and 2 TB SSD keep large assets resident without swapping, while the quad-speaker array with Waves Nx 3D audio remains usable for reference monitoring during long sessions.
Highlights
- 14-core i7-13700H reaches 5 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
- 2304 GB SSD stores large project libraries and media files
- 16 GB memory keeps multiple apps responsive at once
- 0" 1920x1200 FHD+ display shows crisp detail without touch layer
- RTX 4050 with 6 GB GDDR6 accelerates creative and gaming tasks
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | XPS |
| Model | XPS 9730 Laptop |
| Part Number | XPS 9730 Laptop |
| Color | Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i7 13th Gen |
| Turbo Frequency | 5 |
| Number of Cores | 14 |
| Screen Size | 17.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | FHD |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| GPU/VPU | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 2304GB |
| HDD | No |
| Memory | 16GB |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Mainstream |
| Usage | Consumer |
Questions about this item
What physical space does the 17.0 inch chassis need on a desk or in a bag?
The laptop measures 17.0 inches diagonally and uses a Platinum Silver unibody design that fits standard 17 inch laptop sleeves and briefcase compartments.
How is the preinstalled Windows 11 Pro activated, and what step do people miss?
Windows 11 Pro activates automatically on first internet connection; the step users miss is signing in with a Microsoft account to link the digital licence.
Which component will need replacement first, the 16GB memory or the 2304GB SSD?
The 16GB memory is soldered and cannot be replaced; the 2304GB SSD is removable and will be the first component you can upgrade or replace.
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