Consumers cannot do better than Dell laptops and while other manufacturers such as Asus, HP, and Razer, have upped the ante and released powerful, impressive alternatives, no one has been able to match the consistent success that Dell has had where laptops are concerned.
Dell is widely available from all leading shops in South Africa, however, for affordable and competitive prices, consumers can find some of the best models on PC International, a leading online PC and IT solutions store.
Which are the best Dell models in 2021?
Alienware M17 R4
This is the best and portable gaming product from Dell which features the best software and hardware in the gaming community, making it the best on this specific list.
Specs
10th Generation intel core i7 to i9 CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 to 3080 with a maximum of 32GB DDR4 RAM. 17.3” FHD/UHD screen and up to 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD storage.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Blazing fast performance | Expensive |
| Stylish chassis | Poor battery life for the price tag |
| Significant amount of RGB |
Dell Inspiron 13
This is a versatile and 2-in-1 premium laptop that has high-end internals to compete with other powerful competitors.
Specs
10th Generation intel Core i5 to i7 CPU, Intel UHD Graphics and up to 16GB RAM. A 13.3” FHD/UHD screen and up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD storage.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Robust performance | 4K battery drain |
| High versatility | Bunk speakers |
| Premium design and features |
Dell XPS 15
Even though the XPS 15 is a bit pricy, it is one of the best laptops for students going into the creative field.
Specs
10th Generation Intel Core i5 to i7 CPU with Intel UHD Graphics, up to 64GB RAM, and a 15.6” FHD/UHD screen and up to 2TB M.2 PCIe NVMe storage.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Amazing sound | GTX 1650 Ti is weak |
| Beautiful display | |
| Comfortable keyboard |
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Dell Latitude
Despite its derivative design, the Dell Latitude has the makings of an amazing computer in addition to being a popular choice for 2021.
Specs
8th Generation Intel Core i3 to i7 CPU and Intel UHD Graphics 620 with up to 16GB RAM, and up to 512GB SSD storage.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Budget-friendly option | Dell proprietary PSU which is a let-down |
| Excellent performance | |
| Impressive battery life |
Dell G3
Where gaming is concerned, it is crucial to invest in premium parts to ensure that you have the gaming edge that you need. However, with the Dell G3, there is an affordable answer for gamers who need solid performance without having to splurge.
Specs
9th Generation Intel Core i5 to i7 CPU with Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 to 1660 with a Max-Q Design Graphics, and up to 16GB RAM. 15.6” FHD screen that has anti-glare LED Backlit non-touch features, and between 1TB HDD and 512 SSD storage.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Affordable | Flimsy build |
| Great performance |
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