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Dell Launches Entry-Level Mobile Workstation

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Dell has introduced a mobile workstation category with the Precision M2800, an ISV-certified 15-inch entry-level mobile workstation starting at $1,199.

The M2800 comes with a 15.6-inch UltraSharp display available in HD or FHD (1920 x 1080), external multi-monitor support and docking compatibility. It can be configured with fourth-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, AMD FirePro W4170M graphics with 2GB of dedicated GDDR5 video memory, up to 16GB of system memory and up to 1TB of storage.

The M2800 will be available worldwide this spring. 

[Image courtesy: Dell]

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