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Dell Precision is a line of workstation computers produced by Dell, Inc.. These models have been designed as top of the line workstations. Some models (such as the 210) support dual processors and high-end video cards.

Currently Available Dell Precision Desktop Models[1]

(Previous Generation)

  • Precision T3400
  • Precision T5400
  • Precision T7400
  • Precision R5400 (Rackmount version)

(Current Generation)

  • Precision T1500
  • Precision T3500
  • Precision T5500
  • Precision T7500

Current Dell Precision Laptop Models[2]

Model Released Form factor Weight CPU Chipset Memory Type Max. Memory Graphics Notes
Precision M2300 14.1" nVidia Quadro FX 360M
Precision M2400 14.1" 8 GB
Precision M4300
Precision M4400 Jan 2009 15.4" 2.69kg (5.92lbs) Intel Core 2 Duo & Quad
(up to QX9300)
Intel PM45 DDR2 800MHz 8 GB nVidia Quadro FX 770M 512MB
nVidia Quadro 1700M 1GB
Precision M4500 May 2010 15.6" 2.73 kg (6.0lbs) Intel Core i5 & i7
(up to i7-920XM)
DDR3 1066MHz 8 GB nVidia Quadro FX 880M 1GB
nVidia Quadro 1800M 1GB
Quadro 1800M uses DDR3 memory instead of the standard DDR5 memory(as found on the HP 8540w) which reduces performance in exchange for power savings.
Precision M6300 2008 17" 3.77 kg Power Supply: 0.85 kg Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T9300 (2.50GHz, 6M L2 Cache, 800MHz Intel PM965 DDR2 PC6400 800MHz 4GB nVidia Quadro FX 1600M
Precision M6400 2008 17" Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Quad 16 GB nVidia Quadro FX 3700M 1GB
Precision M6500 1.12.2009 17" min. 3.81 kg Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i7 Extreme families Mobile Intel PM55 DDR3 (1066, 1333, 1600 MHz) 16 GB AMD ATI FirePro M7740 1GB, nVidia Quadro FX2800M, nVidia Quadro FX3800M 1GB Only two memory connectors with Intel Core i5-520M/540M or Intel Core i7-620M; DDR3 1600 MHz memory configurations are currently limited to 8 GB; two hard disk bays + miniSSD card.

Previous Dell Precision Desktop Models

Single-Processor

Model CPU FSB (MHz) Chipset Memory Graphics
Precision 330 Pentium 4 400 Intel 850 Rambus AGP
Precision 340 Pentium 4 400 or 533 Intel 850E Rambus AGP
Precision 350 [3] Pentium 4 400 or 533 Intel 850E Rambus AGP
Precision 360 [4] Pentium 4 800 Intel 875 DDR AGP
Precision 370 [5] Pentium 4 800 Intel 925 DDR2 PCI Express
Precision 380 [6] Pentium D or Extreme Edition 800 or 1066 Intel 955 DDR2 PCI Express
Precision 390

[7] [8]

Core 2 Duo or Quad 1066 or 1333 Intel 975 DDR2 Memory PCI Express

Dual Processor, Desktop Form Factor

Model CPU FSB (MHz) Chipset Memory Graphics
Precision 450 [9] [10] Xeon 533 Intel 7505 DDR AGP
Precision 470 [11] Single or Dualcore 64-bit Xeon 800 Intel 7525 DDR2 PCI Express
Precision 490 [12] Dual or Quadcore 64-bit Xeon 1066 or 1333 Intel 5000x DDR2 FB-DIMM (Quad Channel) PCI Express

Dual Processor, Tower Form Factor

Model CPU FSB (MHz) Chipset Memory Graphics
Precision 410 MT Pentium 2 or 3 100 Intel 440BX PC100 SDRAM (1GB Max) AGP
Precision 530 Xeon 400 Intel 860 Rambus AGP
Precision 610 [13] Xeon(Pentium 2 or 3 based) 100 Intel 440GX PC100 SDRAM AGP
Precision 620 [14] Xeon(Pentium 3 based) 133 Intel i840 PC800 RDRAM AGP Pro
Precision 650 [15] Xeon 533 Intel 7505 DDR AGP Pro 110
Precision 670 [16] Single or Dualcore 64-bit Xeon 800 Intel 7525 DDR2 PCI Express
Precision 690 [17] Dual or Quadcore 64-bit Xeon 1066 or 1333 Intel 5000x DDR2 FB-DIMM (Quad Channel) PCI Express (SLI compatible)

Only some Dell Precision 470/670 units support dual core processors, (system board designations MG022 or XC837), very few systems actually supported Dual Core "Paxville" processors.

Previous Dell Precision Laptop Models

Model Released Form factor Weight CPU Chipset Memory Type Max. Memory Graphics Notes
Precision M6400 Sept 2008 17" Intel Core2 Duo, Intel Core2 Quad 16 GB nVidia Quadro FX 3700M 1GB
Precision M6300 Aug 2007 17" 3.77 kg Power Supply: 0.85 kg Intel PM965 DDR2 PC6400 800MHz 4GB nVidia Quadro FX 1600M
Precision M90 2005 17" WUXGA 3.9kg Merom Intel 945PM Express DDR2-533 / DDR2-667 4GB quadro fx 3500m / 2500m / 1500m
Precision M70 2004 17" Dothan Intel 915PM Express DDR2-400 / DDR2-533 2GB FXgo 1400
Precision M65 2005 15.4" Core DDR2 4GB
Precision M60 2003 15.4" Bania DDR 2GB FXgo 700
Precision M50 2002 15.4" C840 clone Quadra
Precision M20 2004

References