The Dell XPS 8500 brings the company's top consumer desktop into the "Ivy Bridge" generation with fast graphics and SSD storage.
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Dell makes a game effort to set the XPS 8500 apart from other performance PCs, but it overshoots with a pricey SSD, making the price hard to justify given this system's average overall performance. quote
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Dell makes a game effort to set the XPS 8500 apart from other performance PCs, but it overshoots with a pricey SSD, making the price hard to justify given this system's average overall performance.
Read the full review →Overall, the Dell XPS 8500 is a great desktop machine for a family that has both serious and casual computing needs. It is multifunctional enough for the gamer, the artist and the movie buff.
Read the full review →Dell's XPS 8500 is a small desktop PC with a neat style, a good range of connectivity and fast performance. Give it a go if you want a pre-built machine from a brand name vendor that can be used for productivity, multimedia and gaming.
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Mattazuma
The stripped down models of the XPS 8500 are the way to go. Mine was $750 after a couple coupon codes. For that price, it really is a great value. I installed a SSD and a NVidia 460GTX from my old PC and got a 7.7 Windows experience score. All in all I am very impressed with the XPS 8500. I...
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