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DELL dimension xps Satisfaction Reviews


Average Satisfaction
 
  3.14 out of 4

Percent Freezing
24%

Percent Slow
46%
Make
DELL

Model
dimension xps

PC Type
Commercial Desktop

Total Votes: 1592

2%
 
12%
 
58%
 
28%
 



Dell Computer
Date Comments Satisfaction
8/17/2011 10:51:09 PM some times while fly flight simulators the picture frame rate is jerky.
 
  4.00 out of 4
1/15/2010 10:30:59 PM sdfasdfasfd
 
  4.00 out of 4
9/27/2009 9:44:25 AM Just had new hard drive installed
 
  4.00 out of 4
11/24/2009 12:12:11 AM I DON'T HAVE THE IMFORMATION ON PURCHASED DATE,IT WOULD BE AROUND THREE TO FOUR YEARS.
 
  4.00 out of 4
12/9/2009 6:06:48 PM This computer is a forth generation Dell XPS desktop machine
 
  4.00 out of 4
10/14/2009 5:27:23 PM recently upgraded memory to 4GB
 
  4.00 out of 4
3/15/2010 6:15:09 PM IT FREEZES SOMETIMES
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/11/2009 7:14:34 PM ok so far
 
  4.00 out of 4
4/8/2010 11:52:15 PM It was a gift, and thus far has been a fairly reliable system.
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/8/2009 8:50:23 PM Runs good for an old pc but had a hard drive failure awhile back.
 
  4.00 out of 4
6/11/2009 3:43:21 PM I have used this unit for four years and there have been no significant problems. If it were not for the release of Windows 7 I would keep it under Windows XP Pro for another four.
 
  4.00 out of 4
4/20/2010 1:06:16 PM speed
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/7/2009 3:20:42 PM Reformat, +2GB RAM, +1GB video card
 
  4.00 out of 4
8/5/2010 2:23:34 PM GOODMORNING I LIVE AT PUERTO RICO, AND THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT ALLOWED ME TO ACTIVATE THE PRODCT.,BECAUSE MY COUNTRY INITIALS(PR) ARE NOT AVAILABLE IN THE ACTIVATION SCREEN. PLEASE HELP ME RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, OTHERWISE I WILL RETURN IT IMMEDIATELY AND WILL REQUEST THE FULL REFUND. THANKS FOR YOUR FAST RESPONSE REGARDING THIS COUNTRY ISSUE.
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/2/2010 11:57:12 AM internet speed not very good
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/22/2009 7:29:52 PM Win 7 Eval copy
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/22/2010 10:26:04 AM ... It's fine and I don't know when this pc was purchased.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/16/2010 1:52:18 PM hoping to get thic compuetr working to the performance possible
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/13/2009 1:27:10 PM Slow download speeds lately.
 
  3.00 out of 4
5/12/2012 3:29:51 PM its not all that fast beacuse its old pentium 4 form 2006..but fast enough considering age
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/29/2010 7:42:30 PM loast my sound last week and do not know why
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/17/2009 6:38:18 AM Began installation of MS Windows Service Pak 3, but ran into a snag (don't recall exactly what or when). Intallation incomplete. Now I get frequent messages that updates are available, but these are attempts to ocmplete Servic Pak 3 installtion, which I do not want to do. Also can no longer copy or burn CDs. Don't know why.
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/29/2010 1:44:50 PM Computer opens Outlook email OK, but takes 5 - 10 minutes to open internal links from Costco or Sams Club advertisements.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/27/2009 12:59:12 PM Sometimes one of the Ram chips fail, rebooting usually brings it up. Occationally I have trouble with the sound card not getting recognized. This seems to only be fixed with a lot of luck and tampering.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/27/2009 1:35:04 PM loved it when it was new, has always worked, but speed and memory are outdated. but she's all I have. Don't remember what year either
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/12/2010 8:50:47 AM ??????????????
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/7/2010 6:07:07 AM It has different startup programs freezing until I exit them manually.
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/30/2009 8:43:14 AM XPSGen4 running Win7RC
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/21/2010 1:43:30 AM It's getting some age on it.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/15/2009 3:33:27 PM Will only intermittently boot from hard drive. Must often use Dell CD to boot up.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/13/2009 2:15:39 PM Slow loading internet
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/5/2009 7:08:44 PM Lately it's been picking up new viruses and trojans before the Avast program has a chance to update itself with these malware types.
 
  3.00 out of 4
9/16/2010 12:10:34 PM getting a bit long in the tooth--running a bit slower now
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/26/2009 8:55:01 PM I'm due for a new one.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/27/2009 10:04:18 PM I'm due for a new one.
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/21/2010 10:46:41 PM I KNOW THIS COMPUTER CAN RUN BETTER
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/24/2009 3:36:58 PM l
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/8/2010 6:53:17 PM MotherBoard needs to be updated.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/14/2009 10:50:39 AM Complaints of slowness on the computer.
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/19/2009 10:01:55 AM cpu frequently runs @ 100% for no apparent reason
 
  3.00 out of 4
7/14/2009 7:54:32 PM I get a lot of errors when I am online that require me to end the program, send the error info to Microsoft and restart my computer. This doesn't happen enough to where I want to hire someone to fix it but it happens enough to be very irritating.
 
  3.00 out of 4
1/2/2010 9:36:47 PM slow internet
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/25/2010 6:06:36 PM it's powerful enough to run my games, but slow.
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/10/2010 3:05:46 PM lagging since hardware repair. 3D games lag (freezes for 1/4 a second every 1-2 seconds)
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/22/2009 1:56:46 PM Canit back up anything with my dvd recorder
 
  3.00 out of 4
6/6/2010 5:39:09 PM Runs great for how old it is...
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/27/2011 4:32:33 AM I get the blue screen a lot. Last time it said windows shut down because of the following file win32k.system
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/20/2011 6:05:51 PM slow startup
 
  3.00 out of 4
2/2/2011 2:06:00 PM I've noticed my internet speed has decreased in the last few months.
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/28/2010 8:15:41 PM ?????
 
  3.00 out of 4
12/16/2010 6:43:44 PM I'm satisfied on the machines performance considering it's age. I'm finding however that the CPU does not meet the minimum reuirements of several programs I would like to install.
 
  3.00 out of 4
10/20/2010 9:55:16 PM Ouylook express problems
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/27/2012 4:43:13 AM build out of an older motherboard
 
  3.00 out of 4
4/18/2012 10:11:29 PM I have had a number of blue screen problems.
 
  3.00 out of 4
11/7/2009 7:56:35 AM Freezes at tims
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/14/2010 5:38:10 PM It's held out pretty well for being 6.5 years old.
 
  3.00 out of 4
8/6/2011 5:38:28 PM Nothing
 
  3.00 out of 4
3/12/2012 7:23:14 PM old
 
  2.00 out of 4
5/26/2012 10:06:53 PM firefox freezing
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/23/2012 8:15:38 PM too slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/28/2010 11:28:20 AM too slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/29/2011 11:40:03 AM runs very slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/31/2011 8:42:28 PM very slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/9/2010 4:34:11 PM C AND F DRIVE DID NOT LIGHT
 
  2.00 out of 4
2/25/2012 4:32:11 PM My internet connection runs very slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
7/19/2010 6:01:03 PM not to fast
 
  2.00 out of 4
8/1/2010 3:44:23 PM Noisy fan. Frequent lockups even after fresh rebuilds.
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/26/2009 12:32:58 AM When I'm in the internet I get music pop off
 
  2.00 out of 4
10/22/2009 4:39:53 PM PC is slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
10/22/2009 5:06:29 PM PC is slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/24/2010 8:09:49 AM seems slow at times
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/13/2010 11:21:57 AM frequently shuts down to blue screen
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/3/2010 5:03:41 PM slow load times for web pages or freezes
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/12/2010 9:48:18 AM i need it to run smoother and faster for my gaming design and game play
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/18/2009 9:31:46 AM Still frequent error messages, freexe ups and slow
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/25/2009 7:35:07 AM want to upgrade
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/7/2010 4:59:15 PM having problems with stability
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/4/2009 6:27:43 PM Performance is slow.
 
  2.00 out of 4
5/10/2012 11:20:09 AM it was will test
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/12/2009 1:37:34 PM It makes humming noises, the graphic card is not that great, not fast enough. I just need to upgrade it without wasting money on a new pc.
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/13/2009 8:10:25 PM frequently crashes
 
  2.00 out of 4
9/1/2010 5:31:07 PM everything broke after the warranty was done. Not sure if should upgrade this was an expensive computer though
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/19/2009 5:07:34 PM Getting better, but fantastic problems with Dell Tech support. They told me that PC Pit Stop products were causing all my problems and to stop using them. They uninstalled two programs I had purchased without asking my permission while they were in control of my ocmputer
 
  2.00 out of 4
7/5/2009 12:29:49 PM None.
 
  2.00 out of 4
2/28/2010 9:08:17 PM Video and pc lock up
 
  2.00 out of 4
6/17/2009 7:17:14 AM takes long to load from start
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/12/2009 5:55:31 PM Very slow accessing internet.
 
  2.00 out of 4
3/19/2012 1:44:16 AM Sometimes the internet runs well but then again it freezes up and I cannot run anything.
 
  2.00 out of 4
12/3/2005 7:37:05 AM other than the fact that it is a bit old now and seems to run slow I am very pleased with it.
 
  2.00 out of 4
5/6/2009 1:50:46 PM Scrolling is not right. Video ocntroller isn't working right and I can't seem to load a new driver for it without screwing up the fonts and graphics.
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/23/2010 3:39:16 AM Extreme system slowdown when 3d gaming.
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/21/2011 1:51:02 PM When I first got this computer it was very fast. However over time it has slowed to a point of being frustrating. I takes at least a minute to connect to the internet or Email.
 
  2.00 out of 4
4/11/2010 12:51:42 PM stalls between files
 
  2.00 out of 4
11/21/2010 11:03:50 AM Didn't show me anything.
 
  1.00 out of 4
11/27/2010 2:25:54 PM very slow
 
  1.00 out of 4