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Dell Dimension 4700

Dell Dimension 4700
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alaScore 83

37 reviews

Mar, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 37 reviews of Dell Dimension 4700. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the size and price, but some have doubts about the usability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the Dell Dimension 4700 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : CNET staff (cnet.com)

Dell Dimension 4700 for Business

 

Dell's mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

Apr, 2005
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Expert review by : John R. Delaney (pcmag.com)

Dell Dimension 4700 (Iss. 21 2004)

 

The Dell Dimension 4700 exemplifies value without compromise.

Latest technology. Solid performer. Big hard drive. Lots of bundled software.

No FireWire ports. No memory card reader.

The 4700 turned in admirable results on our SYSmark and 3D benchmark tests. It offers value-seekers a solid combination of new technology and performance, with plenty of room for expansion. While not as feature-rich as the Velocity Micro Vector SX-V,...

Nov, 2004
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Expert review by : Paul Jasper (pcworld.com)

Dell Dimension 4700

 

Artwork: Rick Rizner, John Goddard

P4 3GHz processor, 512MB DDR400 RAM desktop PC

Aug, 2004
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Expert review by : Joseph A. Guilbeau IV (pcmag.com)

Dell Dimension 4700

 

The Dell Dimension 4700 caters to both home and business users, with a wide range of features and a low price.

Peppy processor in a low-price machine. PCI-Express x16 slot. Large 17-inch LCD monitor is welcome at this price.

Low-end graphics. No DVD writer.

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Aug, 2004
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Expert review by : Bill O'Brien (cnet.com)

Service and support

 

Dell Dimension 4700 (Pentium 4 3GHz

The Intel 915G chipset offers many architectural improvements; new integrated Intel graphics deliver acceptable frame rates; open 16X PCIe slot allows for addition of a graphics card; excellent 17-inch LCD.

Onboard graphics chip leeches system memory; only one graphics card offered; case can't accommodate a media-card reader.

Dell's new mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

Jul, 2004
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Expert review by : CNET staff (cnet.com.au)

Dell Dimension 4700 for Business

 

Dell's mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

Apr, 2005
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Expert review by : Bill O'Brien (cnet.com.au)

Dell Dimension 4700

 

Dell's new mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

Intel 915G chipset offers many architectural improvements ; New integrated Intel graphics deliver acceptable frame rates ; Open 16X PCIe slot allows for addition of a graphics card ; Excellent 17-inch LCD

Onboard graphics chip leeches system memory ; Only one graphics card offered ; Case can't accommodate a media-card reader

Editor's note: Other models in CNET Labs' benchmark tests may not be available locally.

Aug, 2004
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Expert review by : Bill O'Brien (zdnet.com.au)

Dell Dimension 4700

 

Dell's new mainstream Dimension 4700 is an affordable, forward-looking PC that's well suited for the home or the small office.

Aug, 2004
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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Dell Dimension 4700: superb computer at a very competitive price ”

 

Bought Dec. 2005, it lasted me as my main computer throughout college, and beyond, for 5+ years. I regard this computer pretty highly, with only two major drawbacks.

Mar, 2011
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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

Fast and Reliable ”

 

I owned this computer for several years and no issues at all. It uses a fast Pentium processor and I had Dell put in a high end graphics card at the time and it still holds up well to most games. Dell's tech support has always been great, and they took...

Dec, 2010
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