The best Dell laptops for gaming, business, and more

Whether you're a student, a gamer, a businessperson, or a creative professional, a laptop is basically one of the most essential items in your daily life. Heck, even if your line of work has nothing to do with using a computer, a laptop still comes in incredibly handy at home. (Because, let's face it, browsing the web or streaming your favorite content on a smartphone is pretty tedious, even on the latest models). With the powerful and portable technology becoming so commonplace, however, you can bet that there's an abundance — dare we say, overabundance? — of laptop options on the market today. Read more...

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BEST OVERALL

Dell XPS 15 9500

A sleek laptop with enough performance and precision for your day-to-day needs.

• CPU: Intel Core i7 processor, 10th Gen
• GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
• RAM: 16GB
• Storage: 512GB SSD
• Display: 15.6-inch Full HD+ touch screen

$1,659 from Amazon

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BEST FOR HEAVY GAMING

Alienware m15 R4 RTX 3070 Gaming Laptop

Epic graphics and incredible performance make even the most demanding video games run smooth as butter.

• CPU: Intel Core i7-10870H 10th Gen
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
• RAM: 16GB
• Storage: 1TB SSD
• Display: 15.6-inch Full HD

$2,400 from Amazon

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BEST BUDGET OPTION

Dell Inspiron 15 3000

A solid, reliable choice for a big screen at a small price.

• CPU: Intel Celeron N4020 1.1GHz Dual-Core
• GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 600
• RAM: 8GB
• Storage: 256GB SSD
• Display: 15.6-inch HD

$499 from Amazon

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BEST FOR BUSINESS

Dell Latitude 7320 2-in-1

A 2-in-1 that delivers professional power in a highly portable form.

• CPU: 11th Generation Intel Core i5-1135G7
• GPU: Intel Iris XE Graphics
• RAM: 8GB
• Storage: 128GB SSD
• Display: 3.3-inch Full HD touch screen

$1,808 from Dell

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BEST FOR CREATIVE PROS

Dell XPS 17 9700

This big-screen laptop delivers power and performance in a truly pretty package.

• CPU: 10th Generation Intel Core i9-10885H
• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2060 Graphics
• RAM: 32GB
• Storage: 1TB SSD
• Display: 17-inch UHD+ touch screen

$3,300 from Amazon

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BEST FOR STUDENTS

Dell Chromebook 3100 Education 2-in-1 Laptop

Kids can tackle homework with ease on this durable, portable Chromebook.

• CPU: Intel Celeron N4000
• GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 600
• RAM: 4GB
• Storage: 32GB HDD
• Display: 11.6-inch HD touch screen

$298.88 from Amazon

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BEST FOR BUDGET GAMERS

Dell G3 15 Gaming Laptop

Gamers on a budget will be impressed with this laptop's economically priced performance.

• CPU: Intel Core i7-8750H
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
• RAM: 8GB
• Storage: 1TB HDD + 128GB SSD
• Display: 15.6-inch Full HD

$974.97 from Walmart

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BEST 2-IN-1

Dell XPS 13 9310

With 360 degrees of rotation and all-around solid features, it’s ideal for every use except heavy gaming.

• CPU: Intel Core i7-1185G7
• GPU: Intel Iris XE Graphics
• RAM: 16GB
• Storage: 512GB SSD
• Display: 13.4- inch Full HD touch screen

$1,660 from Amazon

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BEST MOBILE WORKSTATION

Dell Precision 7550 Workstation

Powerful portability for professionals to take their business on the road.

• CPU: Intel Xeon W-10885M 8-Core
• GPU: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000
• RAM: 128GB
• Storage: 2TB SSD
• Display: 5.6-inch Full HD

$6 from Dell

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