Dell has recently launched a range of Special Edition notebook designed for entertainment and multimedia use. These notebooks are refreshed with the latest Ivy Bridge CPUs and put a lot of emphasis on audio with the help of MAXX Audio and Skullcandy. But are these features enough to justify the higher price tag as compared to the standard 15R? Let’s find out. Design and Build The Special Edition 15R now uses anodized aluminum for the chassis, giving it added strength and durability. The twin texture on the lid is also replicated on the insides, keeping finger prints at bay as well as giving you a good grip for your hands while typing. The build quality feels solid and it looks like it can easily take a beating. However, you won’t be carrying it around too much since it weighs like a tank. Dell don’t mention it it’s easily around 2.5kg or maybe a little more. Clearly this is designed to be used in one place. Another new feature for the Inspirion is the new rubber ring around the edge of the lid which gives the insides a good seal from dust. Click here for full story
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