Dell Dimension 5100

21 reviews

May, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 reviews of Dell Dimension 5100. The average rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the Dell Dimension 5100 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by (pcmag.com)

Dell Dimension 5100

The silver and white exterior is significantly different from the old Dell cases. The chassis is easy to get into, with a top-mounted latch popping the side door cleanly off. Once inside, you'll see there are only two slowly turning fans: one large...

Quiet BTX design. Dell Media Experience is like Microsoft Media Center Edition. Digital Media Card slots (finally!)

No FireWire ports. Could use a 17-inch LCD at this price point

The Dell Dimension 5100 will keep general users, budding multimedia mavens, and students happy, all for a sweet price just under $1,000

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Expert review by : Elias Plastiras (goodgearguide.com.au)

Dell Dimension 5100

The 5100 we tested gave us our first glimpse of what a BTX form factor system will look like. And, so far, it looks good.

BTX form factor, great airflow

Nothing of note

The fast CPU provided the best application performance in the review, and the new BTX case really does cool the entire system efficiently, although our model had no way for us to control the fan speed.

Jul, 2005

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Dell Dimension 5150: Excellent value and speed! ”

I was at college when my Compaq laptop finally bit the dust so I needed a new computer fast since I use a computer daily for many hours. I visited the Dell website and browsed through their outlet center which had refurbished computers. Many of them...

Nov, 2010

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Reliable ”

The Dell Dimension 5150 Personal Computer for the Desktop has been one of the best computer purchases I have ever made.

Sep, 2010

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

it's a great compter ”

the dell dimenison pc 5150 is for me a great choice in desk top ,i'm not a computer whiz kid ,but have owned this model for a while,i am very happy with it ,it has to many features to list,let's just say ,i would'nt give it up ,no way no how.

Jun, 2010

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