Dell
Precision 5680
Based on 26 Reddit mentions
$1998.77
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Dell XPS 2023 design was better
I have the Precision 5680 which (I might be blatantly wrong) has the first haptic dell trackpad, and it's excellent. 90-95% of the Macbook. It has some glitches such as the intensity randomly changing or it doesn't register motion but it happens rarely. I believe the laptops after that (the XPS from
...lucellent in r/Dell
January 8, 2026 7:54 AM
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Can someone recommend a manufacturer that makes computers with Linux Mint?
hmm as I said, I had several Dell, all working well. Currently on a Precision 5680 model. Previously I had XPS and Inspiron... Everything always worked well out of the box. I had some old Thinkpad too (don't remember the model as it was years ago): no problem with that too. The only one that I had s
...frusone in r/linuxmint
February 22, 2026 2:50 AM
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Was I wrong to expect it to just work?
You make some good points. I just want to add for others coming across this post that new is fine if you have the right components. In general, Lenovo and Dell products are well-supported. My 13th gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon aura edition is running Linux flawlessly and I didn't even have to instal
...kylerjohnsondev in r/System76
May 14, 2025 3:45 AM
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Dell on linux is a BIG NO
NVidia drivers on laptops are always a nuisance; it's not just Dell. Often times adding ACPI profiles (or disabling them) on the kernel command line can help. Also, is the G-16 one of the ones that allows you to tell it to use the NVidia card directly in the BIOS? If so, whichever way you have it se
...CubicleHermit in r/Dell
May 18, 2025 3:59 PM
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