I'm currently typing this on my second Dell XPS 15, and I'm looking for a new Linux-based SDE Laptop for my day job.
My first Dell XPS (Dell XPS 15 9560-NGG9X) literally exploded after overloading the USB bus with an external camera. It's completely dead...
My current Dell XPS (Dell XPS 15 9500 (FGHDC)) has startup problems, it keeps rebooting until it is warm enough to operate normally. This happened just a month outside the 1-year warranty. I am not the only one with this problem, the internet is littered with the same issue: https://www.google.com/search?channel=fs&client=ubuntu&q=del...
I've had enough from Dell, I will never buy from Dell again. The quality is just so bad...
Agreed, I have a XPS 17 for work and don't like it.
The screen is very vibrant and the build feels solid but that's all the good things I can say about it.
Every two months it randomly reboots, which breaks the virtualbox install. The keyboard sucks, the touchpad is too big and 4x usb-c is not enough for serious computer users (welcome to dongle/dock hell), and what in the world was the thinking behind the flaky carbon fiber...
My first Dell XPS (Dell XPS 15 9560-NGG9X) literally exploded after overloading the USB bus with an external camera. It's completely dead...
My current Dell XPS (Dell XPS 15 9500 (FGHDC)) has startup problems, it keeps rebooting until it is warm enough to operate normally. This happened just a month outside the 1-year warranty. I am not the only one with this problem, the internet is littered with the same issue: https://www.google.com/search?channel=fs&client=ubuntu&q=del...
I've had enough from Dell, I will never buy from Dell again. The quality is just so bad...