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Dell XPS 17 (older)

RTX 4070 8GB · Core i9-13900H · 32GB RAM · 17" UHD+ touch
$2,399
C
53/100 overall
Dell XPS 17 (older) is a creator laptop built around the Core i9-13900H and RTX 4070 8GB, paired with 32GB RAM and a 17" UHD+ touch display. It weighs 5.34 lbs and is rated by the manufacturer for 9 hours of battery — independent reviews suggest ~4.5 hours of real-world use. For local AI workloads, 8 GB VRAM + 32 GB RAM means the system can runs ~8b llms locally. At $2,399, Laptop Index gives it an overall score of 53/100 (tier C).

Specifications

BrandDell
CategoryCreator
GPURTX 4070 8GB
CPUCore i9-13900H
RAM32 GB
VRAM8 GB
Screen17" UHD+ touch
Weight5.34 lbs
Battery (claimed)9 hrs
Battery (realistic)~4.5 hrs
Price (USD)$2,399

Laptop Index scores

Overall tierC · 53/100
GPU score58/100
CPU score67/100
AI / LLM capability~9B params
Local AI verdictRuns ~8B LLMs locally
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