Dell G7 7790 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: P40E Regulatory Type: P40E001
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Contents 1 Set up your Dell G7 7790................................................................................................................................4 2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................................................................................................... 6 3 Views of Dell G7 7790.................................................................................................................................... 7 Front.......................................
1 Set up your Dell G7 7790 NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button. NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer. 2 Finish operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Table 1. Locate Dell apps Resources Description My Dell Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about your computer. It also notifies you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and software updates if available. SupportAssist Pro-actively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. The SupportAssist OS Recovery tool troubleshoots issues with the operating system.
2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. An empty USB flash drive with a minimum capacity of 16 GB is required to create the recovery drive. NOTE: This process may take up to an hour to complete. NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows installed. Refer to the Microsoft support site for latest instructions. 1 Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 2 In Windows search, type Recovery.
3 Views of Dell G7 7790 Front 1 Left speaker Provides audio output. 2 Right speaker Provides audio output. Right 1 SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Left 1 Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C) port/DisplayPort Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, DisplayPort 1.2, Thunderbolt 3 and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter.
2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge connected USB devices. NOTE: Connected USB devices will not charge when the computer is turned off or in sleep state. To start charging connected devices, turn on the computer. 3 Headset port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo).
NOTE: You can customize power-button behavior in Windows. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/support/manuals. NOTE: The power-status light on the power button is available only on computers without the fingerprint reader. Computers shipped with the fingerprint reader integrated on the power button will not have the power-status light on the power button. NOTE: To reset the battery, press and hold the power button for 25 seconds.
3 HDMI port Connect to a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 5 Mini DisplayPort Connect to a TV or another DisplayPort-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 6 Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access.
4 Specifications of Dell G7 7790 Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front 25 mm (0.98 in.) Rear 23.22 mm (0.91 in.) Width 404 mm (15.91 in.) Depth 295.80 mm (11.65 in.) Weight 3.30 kg (7.27 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Processors Table 3.
Chipset Table 4. Chipset Description Values Processor 8th Chipset HM370 HM370 DRAM bus width 64-bit 64-bit Flash EPROM 16 MB 16 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen3.0 Up to Gen3.0 External bus frequency Up to 4 GT/s Up to 4 GT/s Generation Intel Core i5-8300HQ 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8750HQ Operating system • Windows 10 Home (64-bit) • Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) • Ubuntu NOTE: The Ubuntu version varies with region. Memory Table 5.
Ports and connectors Table 6. Ports and connectors External: Network USB One RJ-45 port • • • • One Thunderbolt 3 (USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C) port/DisplayPort One mini DisplayPort One USB 3.1 Gen 1 with PowerShare port Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports Audio One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Video One HDMI 2.0b port Media card reader One SD-card slot Docking port Supported through the USB Type-C port Power adapter port Supported Security Wedge-shaped lock slot Internal: M.
Wireless module Table 8. Wireless module specifications Description Values Model number Qualcomm QCA61x4A (DW1820) Intel 9560 2x2 ac (Intel 9560 2x2 ac (160 MHz) Rivet Killer 1550 2x2 ac Transfer rate Up to 867 Mbps Up to 1.73 Gbps Up to 1.73 Gbps Frequency bands supported Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wireless standards • • • WiFi 802.11a/b/g WiFi 4 (WiFi 802.11n) WiFi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac) • • • WiFi 802.11a/b/g WiFi 4 (WiFi 802.11n) WiFi 5 (WiFi 802.
Description Values 2.5 W Peak Subwoofer output Not supported Microphone One Storage Your computer supports one of the following configurations: • One 2.5-inch hard-disk drive • One M.2 2280 solid-state drive • One 2.5-inch hard-disk drive and one M.2 2280 solid-state drive • One 2.5-inch hard-disk drive and one M.2 Intel Optane memory NOTE: The primary drive of your computer varies with the storage configuration. For computers: • with an M.2 drive, the M.
Description Values Connector M.2 2280 Configurations supported 16 GB and 32 GB Capacity Up to 32 GB Media-card reader Table 12. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Type One SD-card slot Cards supported • • • Secure Digital (SD) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) SD Extended Capacity (SDXC) Keyboard Table 13.
Description Values Location Front Sensor type CMOS sensor technology Resolution: Still image 0.92 megapixel (HD) Video 1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps 78.6 degrees Diagonal viewing angle Touchpad Table 15. Touchpad specifications Description Values Resolution: Horizontal 1229 pixels Vertical 929 pixels Horizontal 105 mm (4.13 in.) Vertical 80 mm (3.15 in.
Description Values 19.50 VDC 19.50 VDC Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Rated output voltage Temperature range: Battery Table 17. Battery specifications Description Values Values Type 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion/polymer (60 WHr) 6-cell “smart” lithium-ion/polymer (90 WHr) NOTE: Hard-disk drive configuration is available only on the computers that are shipped with 4-cell battery. Voltage 15.
Display Table 18. Display specifications Description Values Type Full High Definition (FHD) Panel technology Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) Luminance (typical) • • 300 nits at 60 Hz 300 nits at 144 Hz (optional) Dimensions (active area): Height 214.81 mm (8.46 in.) Width 381.89 mm (15.04 in.) Diagonal 438.16 mm (17.25 in.) Native resolution 1920 x 1080 Megapixels 2.
Fingerprint reader (optional) Table 19. Fingerprint reader specifications Description Values Sensor technology Capacitive Sensor resolution 500 dpi Sensor area 5.50 mm x 4.50 mm (0.22 in. x 0.18 in.) Sensor pixel size 108 x 88 pixels Video Table 20. Video specifications Discrete graphics Controller NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 External display support • • HDMI 2.0b port mini DisplayPort 1.4 • • HDMI 2.0b port mini DisplayPort 1.4 • • HDMI 2.
Operating Storage Vibration (maximum)* 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS Shock (maximum) 110 G† 160 G‡ Altitude (maximum) –15.2 m to 3,048 m (–50 ft to 10,000 ft) –15.2 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 ft) * Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment. † Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use. ‡ Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard-drive head is in parked position.
5 Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. The symbol shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed.
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6 Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 25. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
