Dell XPS 17 sees $400 price drop in epic holiday laptop deal — get the best 17-inch notebook

Dell XPS 17 Touch now $400 off in holiday laptop deal
Dell XPS 17 Touch laptop (Image credit: Dell)

Update December 17 at 3:40 p.m. ET: Dell also offers the non-touch Dell XPS 17 laptop for $1,699 ($200 off) via coupon, "EXTRA150".

The Dell XPS 17 Touch is one of the best laptops for photo and video editing. For a limited time, Dell's Days of Deals holiday sale saves you hundreds on this powerful 17-inch laptop. (See also: 💻 Our guide to the best 17-inch laptops.)

For a limited time, you can get the new Dell XPS 17 Touch UHD+ display laptop for $1,999.99 at Dell. When not on sale, this laptop retails for $2,399.99, so that's $400 in savings. It's one of the best laptop deals you can get this holiday season.

If you don't want a touch display, the non-touch Dell XPS 17 laptop is on sale for $1,699 ($200 off) via coupon, "EXTRA150".

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Dell XPS 17 Touch Laptop: was $2,359 now $1,999 @ Dell

Dell XPS 17 Touch Laptop: was $2,359 now $1,999 @ Dell
For a limited time, the Dell XPS 17 Touch is $400 off its regular price. It's configured with a 17-inch (3840 x 2400) touch display, 2.6-GHz 10th Gen Intel Core i7-10750H 6-core CPU, 16GB of RAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU with 4GB of graphics memory, and a 512GB SSD. 

Dell XPS 17 Laptop: was $1,899 ow $1,699 @ Dell

Dell XPS 17 Laptop: was $1,899 ow $1,699 @ Dell
Dell is also slashing $200 off the non-touch model Dell XPS 17 via coupon, "EXTRA150". It packs a 17--inch (1920 x 1200) display, 2.6-GHz Core i7-10750H 6-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU with 4GB of graphics memory, and a 512GB SSD.     

The new Dell XPS 17 Touch is one of the best laptops for creative professionals. 

The laptop in this deal boasts a 17-inch (3840 x 2400) touch screen with 16:10 aspect ratio, making it one of the highest resolution displays out there. In terms of hardware, it packs 2.6-GHz 10th Gen Intel Core i7-10750H 6-core CPU, 16GB of RAM, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU with 4GB of graphics memory, and a 512GB SSD. 

Although we didn't test the XPS 17 touch screen model, in our non-touch display Dell XPS 17 review, we loved its stunning display and beautiful compact construction. We gave it the Editor's Choice award for its powerful overall and graphics performance.

At 5.5 pounds and 14.7 x 9.8 x 0.8-inch notebook, the Dell XPS 17 is slightly heavier than the 16-inch MacBook Pro (4.3 pounds, 14.1 x 9.7 x 0.6 inches), but lighter than the HP Envy 17t (6 pounds, 15.7 x 10.2 x 0.8 inches). 

As seen on the Dell XPS 15, the XPS 17 features a powerful top-firing quad-speaker system (2 primaries, 2 tweeters). For your connectivity needs, the XPS 17 affords you four Thunderbolt 3 ports, a headset jack and a wedge lock slot. Dell bundles it with a USB Type-C dongle.  

At $400 off, the Dell XPS 17 is great choice if you're looking for a MacBook Pro alternative. Dell didn't put an expiration date on this deal, so don't hesitate too long to lock in this incredible price. 

For more deals like this, check out our best laptop deals hub for the best discounts this holiday season. 

Hilda Scott

Hilda Scott uses her combined passion for gadgets from laptops to TVs and her bargain-shopping savvy to bring you the best prices on all things tech. She has a bachelor’s degree in film and media studies from Hunter College and over a decade of experience in tech journalism. Her work has been featured on Tom’s Guide, iTechPost, Examiner.com, Parlemag, Enstars, and Latin Times. When she's not scouting for the best deals, Hilda’s catching up on her favorite TV series and combat sports.