Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Comes to Dell Laptops

After the announcement for Dell XPS 13 laptop with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin), Dell announced a few days ago that they would expand their range of Linux laptops with a new Precision mobile workstation pre-installed with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 operating system.

Two new laptop models were announced by Dell, the Precision M6700, which is the lightest 17-inch mobile workstation that features a 17.3-inch LCD, nine-cell battery and weighs 3.52 kilograms, and the Precision M4700, which features a 15.6-inch LCD, six-cell battery and weighs roughly 2.78 kilograms.

Both Precision laptops will feature Intel's latest third-generation Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs, optional Nvidia Quadro or AMD FirePro high-definition GPUs, USB 3.0/USB 2.0/eSATA ports, and 256GB/512GB SSDs.

The prices will start from 1,649 USD (1,359 EUR) for the Precision M4700, and 2,189 USD (1,800 EUR) for the Precision M6700.