Pictures and some specifications of Dell’s upcoming 17” gaming notebook, the XPS 1730 have leaked onto the web. Naturally the screen is a 17” and available CPU’s include a wide range of Core 2 Duo’s up to the 2.6GHz Core 2 Extreme X7800.

Ram can be optioned up to 4GB and Intel turbo memory will be offered in 512MB or 1GB flavors. Base graphics on the system will be NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS with 256MB of RAM. One nice feature is the inclusion of a full, separate number pad on the notebook’s keyboard.

The best video option will be an NVIDIA GeForce 8700M. Bluetooth and Wireless N WiFi will be available as well. An optional Blu-ray player will be available too. The XPS M1730 is supposedly set to launch on August 27. Via DailyTech