What you need to know
- Dell announced the G7 15 and G7 17 gaming laptops and the G5 gaming desktop.
- The PCs feature NVIDIA RTX graphics and 10th Gen Intel processors.
- Dell also teased the upcoming Dell XPS Desktop.
Dell announced three new gaming PCs today, the Dell G7 15 and Dell G7 17 laptops, and the Dell G5 Desktop. The PCs are powerful enough to handle VR and PC gaming, thanks to their NVIDIA RTX 20 series cards. The Dell G7 15 and G7 17 start at $1,430. The G7 15 is available starting June 29 and the G7 17 is available starting today. People wanting a new Dell gaming desktop will have to wait a bit longer as the Dell G5 Gaming Desktop should be available on July 9 starting at $700.
The G7 15 and G7 17 are completely redesigned when compared to the previous generation, according to Dell. They have thin bodies while still having powerful internals. They run on up to a 10th Gen Intel Core i9 CPU and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q on the G7 15 and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super on the 17. Both Dell laptops have a Precision glass trackpad and a 4-zone RGB keyboard.
Dell G7 15 Model 7500
| Category | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen IntelCore i5-10300HCore i7-10750HCore i9-10980HK |
| RAM | 8GB, 16GB DDR4-2933MHzUpgradeable to 32GB |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1650 TiNVIDIA GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA RTX 2060NVIDIA RTX 2070 Max-Q |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD |
| Display | 15 inches1920x1080 (FHD)WVA144Hz or 300Hz300 nitsAnti-glare3840x2160 (UHD)OLED60Hz |
| Ports | HDMI 2.0Three USB-A 3.2SD card reader3.5mm audioEthernetThunderbolt 3Mini DisplayPort |
| Audio | Dual speakers |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 5 with Bluetooth 4.1Wi-Fi 5 with Bluetooth 5.0Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Battery | 56Wh, 86Wh |
| Dimensions | 14.1 x 10.5 x 0.72 inches(357.2mm x 267.7mm x 18.3mm) |
| Color | Mineral Black |
| Availability | June 29, 2020 |
| Price | From $1,430 |
Dell G7 17 Model 7700
| Category | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen IntelCore i7-10750HCore i9-10885H |
| RAM | Up to 32GB DDR4-2933MHz |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA RTX 2060NVIDIA RTX 2070 Max-QNVIDIA RTX 2070 Super |
| Storage | Up to 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD |
| Display | 17.3 inches1920x1080 (FHD)WVA144Hz, 300Hz300 nitsAnti-glare |
| Ports | Three USB-A 3.2HDMI 2.03.5mm audioUSB-C 3.2EthernetThunderbolt 3Mini DisplayPortSD card reader |
| Audio | Dual 2W speakers |
| Wireless | Intel Wi-Fi 6Killer Wi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Battery | 97Wh |
| Dimensions | 15.7 x 11.4 x 0.76 - 0.90 inches(398.2mm x 290mm x 19.3 - 22.9mm) |
| Weight | From 6.28 pounds (2.85kg) |
| Color | Mineral Black |
| Availability | June 23, 2020 |
| Price | From $1,430 |
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The Dell G5 Gaming Desktop has a wide range of configurations to provide your preferred amount of gaming power. It can run on up to an NVIDIA RTX 2070 Super or AMD Radeon RX 5600 graphics. You can pair those graphics with up to a 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10900 processor. You can also open up the G5 without any tools in order to upgrade it.
The G5 has four thermal mode options in the Alienware Command Center that let you optimize the PC for working, gaming, studying, or enjoying media content. Its front panel has full RGB lighting and the case has an optional clear side panel.
| Category | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen IntelCore i3-10100Core i5-10400Core i7-10700Core i9-10900Core i5-10600KCore i7-10700KCore i9-10900K |
| RAM | Up to 64GB DDR4-2666MHzDual-channel |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 5600NVIDIA GTX 1650NVIDIA GTX 1650 SuperNVIDIA GTX 1660 SuperNVIDIA GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA RTX 2060NVIDIA RTX 2060 SuperNVIDIA RTX 2070NVIDIA RTX 2070 Super |
| Storage | 1TB, 2TB HDD256GB, 512GB, 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD |
| Motherboard | Intel H370 Express chipset |
| Power supply | 360W, 550W |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 with Bluetooth 4.2Killer Wi-Fi 6 with Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Dimensions | 14.45 x 6.65 x 12.12 inches(367mm x 169mm x 308mm) |
| Weight | From 16.7 pounds (7.6kg) |
| Color | Abyss Dull Grey |
| Availability | July 9, 2020 |
| Price | From $700 |
In addition to announcing the new gaming laptops and desktop, Dell teased the upcoming XPS Desktop. Dell states in its press release:
As a bonus – and while we're on the subject of desktops – we're excited to give you a first look at the new XPS Desktop with a modern minimalistic design. Joining the XPS 17 laptop as the latest addition to NVIDIA's RTX Studio program, this desktop provides massive performance for powering creation, gaming and VR. Stay tuned for more details coming July 2020.
Dell also included an image as a tease, though it doesn't provide much in terms of details.
