Setting Up Your XPS™ 625

Connect the Display

Your computer does not have an integrated video connector. You can use the connector available on the video card in the expansion slot to connect to the display.

Connect the Video Cable to the Display

Check your TV or monitor to see which type of connectors are available. Refer to the following table when identifying the connectors on your display to select the connection type you will use.

VGA

HDMI

DVI

Connect the display using either the VGA connector, the HDMI connector, or the DVI connector.

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The HDMI connector is a high-performance digital connector that carries both video and audio signals for displays such as TVs and monitors with integrated speakers. The VGA connector carries only video signals for displays such as monitors and projectors.

Connect Using the VGA Connector

Connect the display using a VGA cable (which usually has blue connectors at both ends).

If your display has a DVI connector, use the VGA cable (with blue connectors at both ends) with a DVI-to-VGA adapter.

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Dell XPS 625 manual Connect the Display, Connect the Video Cable to the Display, Connect Using the VGA Connector

XPS 625 specifications

The Dell XPS 625 is a robust tower desktop, designed to cater to the needs of both professionals and gamers seeking a blend of performance and style. Known for its striking aesthetics, the XPS 625 sports a sleek, minimalist chassis that enhances any workspace. Its premium build quality speaks to Dell's commitment to durability, making it a sturdy companion for everyday use.

At the heart of the XPS 625 is Intel's latest processor technology, featuring options from the Intel Core i5 to the i7 series. This ensures that users have access to exceptional processing power and responsiveness, whether they are tackling resource-intensive applications, creative software, or gaming. Coupled with the processors is the support for up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM, offering ample memory for multitasking and demanding tasks.

The graphics performance of the XPS 625 is impressive, with options to include discrete NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards. This capability ensures a smooth experience in gaming and graphic design applications, providing vivid visuals and enhanced frames per second. Whether for casual play or serious gaming, the XPS 625 can handle it all seamlessly.

Storage options are diverse, with configurations available that include high-speed SSDs and traditional HDDs. Users can opt for a dual-drive setup that combines swift boot times and quick access to frequently used applications on an SSD, along with ample storage space provided by a larger HDD. This versatility makes it easy for users to select a setup that best meets their storage needs.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Dell XPS 625, which offers a range of ports, including USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.0, HDMI, and Ethernet options. This ensures seamless peripherals integration and high-speed data transfer capabilities, which is essential for modern users who rely on multiple devices.

Furthermore, the system is equipped with advanced cooling technologies that keep the components running efficiently, even under heavy load. The airflow design minimizes noise and maximizes performance, allowing users to focus on their tasks without distraction.

In summary, the Dell XPS 625 is an impressive desktop that merges cutting-edge technology with striking design. Its powerful processors, ample memory, excellent graphics capabilities, versatile storage options, and solid connectivity make it ideal for a wide range of users, from professionals to gamers. With the XPS 625, Dell continues to uphold its reputation for quality and innovation in the computing landscape.