Sunday, May 12, 2013

Dell High-End Precision Fixed & Mobile Workstations

By Harry Scotts


The existing product lineup of Dell Precision computers has been designed to acquire a larger user base than that for found past versions of systems. There's a good range of machines to pick from, as well as options to customize the different systems with. Be reassured that with every Dell Precision computer you'll get a basic 3-year warranty, 3-years worth of "NBD Limited Onsite Service after Remote Diagnosis, and a 30-day trial of Trend Micro Business Security Services. Finding the research material on every Dell Precision workstation can be an overwhelming task. In this article you'll find short summaries of highlights you can expect to find with many of Dell's more popular Precision systems, as well as information which will hopefully help you determine which Precision Fixed or Mobile Workstation fits your budget and computing needs.

Desktop Towers

There's a range of Microsoft Windows editions you can choose to outfit your Dell Precision desktop tower and computer with. You can choose from Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8 or Windows 8 Professional. This covers the full spectrum of the latest and most advanced editions of the Windows operating systems. Picking which one of these operating systems to install can be a challenging task. Start with the home editions and work your way up to the professional ones. Advanced security features have their advantages for business users. You will find that you have the ability to encrypt sensitive information, modify data, and monitor programs with apps such as AppLocker, BitLocker and Branch Cache.

The entry-level fixed workstation model is the Precision T1650. You'll find a dual core processor running at 3.3GHz powering the base model for the Precision T1650. Memory is skimpy with just 2GB of RAM but this can be expanded to 4GB. A basic 250GB hard drive ships at minimum, but this can be expanded like the system memory configuration. The key things to take away with the Precision T1650 is that it's very reasonably priced and flexible with its configuration options.

If you're looking for a more powerful desktop computing solution, check out the Dell Precision T7600 fixed workstation. Dell's Precision T7600 starts out with a basic configuration, but its selection of upgradeable components and options is many, and allows you to build an extremely powerful computer. All the major components are upgradable, from the processor to the graphics controller, and Dell will put together everything together for free. The Dell Precision T7600 can be fitted with eight core Intel Xeon processors, either in a single processor or a dual processor configuration.. Memory configurations go up to 256GB RAM and storage options are more than ample for most business needs. Most of the graphics controllers available for selection support multiple monitors. Keep in mind when researching over this machine that monitors do not come packaged with this system.

Mobile Workstations

Dell also offers a line of Precision mobile workstations, which accommodate to professionals who are frequently on the move and need performance computing. Precision mobile workstations are smaller versions of Precision fixed workstations, and they're designed to be like portable laptops. Most of the components and features found in Precision fixed workstations can be found on Precision mobile workstations.

Choose from either the Dell Precision M4700 or the Dell Precision M6700 mobile workstation models. The Dell Precision M4700 is the smaller of the two.The M4700 has been designed with a 15.6" form factor. Sometimes a larger display is more advantageous to productivity. If you find this to be the case, then the Precision M6700 might be better suited for your needs. Both the Precision M4700 and the Precision M6700 are popular picks for professionals that are looking for certified performance for sophisticated computing applications and needs.

A good number of corporate professionals use Dell Precision computers. Professionals of all trades have given Dell Precision computer favorable reviews for their performance and reliability in computing. There are plenty of ways you can customize the configuration of a Dell Precision Workstation. The ability to build your own Dell Precision workstation is one of the great advantages that come when you choose to go with Dell.




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