Dell Dimension XPS T600

Pros: Solid performance, price
Cons: Could use more variety in software bundle

Dell has taken powerful PCs and married them with a well-deserved reputation for customer service. My shopping and buying experience showed me something else, something exactly the opposite of what you normally hear about Dell: It also offers the...

Pros: It's a workhorse!
Cons: You need as much ram as you can.

Last October my old computer died. I needed a new one, and I needed it fast. I've always liked Dells, and as a computer tech, I have almost always recommended them to other people. So, I took the plunge and got the top of the line at the time. I bought...

Pros: Good Specifications
Cons: No, please don't give me that free year of AOL!

Overview
I have just tested the Dell Dimension XPS T600, and I found out that I loved it! It's a Dell, so it has to be good, and with the stuff it comes with it's great. I need a fast computer with good specifications, and this one is right...

Pros: You save alot of money that you could use elsewhere.
Cons: Putting the PC together or having it put together for you. Handling of multiple shipments.

After reviewing an enormous amount of "good" rated reviews, I've decided to search the net in hopes to find a PC that gives you exactly what you need at the price you can laugh about. Over the years of using the internet and computers in...

Pros: Excellent Tech Support and Computer
Cons: none off hand

I recently bought a new computer. After much research, I decided to go with Dell, so I went online, and custom designed my own computer. Three days later my computer arrived on my doorstep in three boxes. One hour later, the entire thing was put...

Pros: included 3-yr limited warranty
Cons: slight lag time while waiting for build-to-order

I purchased my customized Dell XPS T600R online (http://www.dell.com/html/us/segments/dhs/choose_dim_t.htm) and, with the exception of my own misconceptions about ship date, had a near-perfect experience.

Note to new buyers
I'd...

Pros: Great Value and Quality
Cons: Customer service is a bit inconsistent

I bought the refurbished Dell XPS T600 6 months ago and saved $200. Dell's are great computers and not as expensive as people think.

I did extensive research on the web, mags and talking to the tech guys at my company and it looked like the...

Pros: Impressive
Cons: Can`t find any

I have owned both a Packard Bell 166 and a Gateway G6333.I went for a Dell XTS T600.I can only base my opinion on my experience on the equiptment,tech support and customer support I have recieved.
The Packard Bell purchase was a mistake.My mistake...

Pros: Your Decision
Cons: Your Decision

I wrote basically the same review for the Gateway Performance section but those who are wavering between purchasing a Gateway or a Dell perhaps they can take my experiences with both companies and help them with their decision.
I own both a...

Pros: DELL!, Quality parts, Excellent choice of components
Cons: (Minor) >>> No choice of AMD processors

My first computer...well, I hadn't even chosen my first computer! Too bad I had no knowledge whatsoever to pick one out myself. Most people cringe when I tell them it was a Packard Bell :O
Although people rank on them a lot, I didn't have much...

Pros: fast, customizable, affordable
Cons: speaker switch, Win98

If you're looking for a high quality computer, but not THE fastest thing it is possible to buy, this is the one for you. While it's not the 700mhz, it's very fast, and you probably don't really need it to be any faster.

The best part about...

Pros: Fast, Fast, Dell Quality, Very Affordable, Great Computer
Cons: Had to wait a week to receive

I recently purchased a Dell re-furbished XPS-T 600, it's a great computer!
If you want to get a great new computer, I would highly recommend the Dell
re-furbished. These are systems that have been returned and then Dell
tears them...

Pros: quality computer and service
Cons: -

We bought a Dell XPT series desktop through its employee purchase program.
It comes with 10% discount, internet-ready and three-year next-business-day service program. The nice things about this computer are excellent voice and video quality for...

Pros: Fast, Easy, and just plain good
Cons: Small glitches and illegal errors sometimes annoy

I have found this computer to be a pleasure to own. All of my previous computers have been from Dell. I have found them all fast, top of the line and always easy to use. As well as all of these attributes, it is an absolute pleasure to talk to the...

Pros: Speed, reliability, support
Cons: waiting a week or two for shipping

The Dell Dimension XPS T600 is a great computer! My company has standardized with Dell PCs. I work in the IS dept of my company and am responsible for supporting any computer-related problems. Almost every Dell we have has worked flawlessly, and if...

Pros: Fast, robust PC
Cons: Cheaper systems available

I am a network systems manager and Microsoft Certified Professional that services over 40 clients, some of which are totally committed to Dell hardware. Having the responsibility of making sure the network is functional I have had hands on experience...

Pros: Speed, Power, Size, Price
Cons: nothing!

I can't believe how great this computer is. In fact, I can't believe how great Dell is! The past three computers I've owned have been Dell's. Dell is taking over the computer buisness. The Dell 600 is built for raw speed, power, ease free surfin, nifty...

Pros: Fast, Relatively Inexpensive
Cons: Slow Delivery: Slow Floppy Drive

Well, What can I say...When you look at the tech specs and then you glance at the price you expect to be Shocked, but well to say the least this computer was much more reliable than i expected. The speed of it is amazing. There is not one game or...

Pros: see below
Cons: see below

FOr those of you that have read (and everyone should) my review on my Gateway laptop, you know how experienced i am with frustration and i would just like to thank Dell for bringing me back from my skepticism.

Monitor size: a 17 inch monitor...

Pros: GREAT!
Cons: -dunno-

This computer kicks booty! I myself have a Compaq laptop... a good computer, but laptops do have limits. But my father has a Dell, and it rules! We hooked that baby up with a Media One cable modem, POW! Downloads and connects in seconds! I mean, wow! The...

Pros: User friendly, you can personalize your computer. Easy start up information, step-by-step directions. The Dell man
Cons: All information is listed in five languages, install directions will be complicated for someone without install experience.

My husband purchased my Dell online. I think the purchase price was close to 3,000, I haven't been able to pin point him down on that one. My Christmas present 1999, it is great. I have everything from big monitor screen, CD burner to a fax machine.
...

Pros: Tech support, speed, upgradeability.
Cons: RAM suffers when you hard drive is filled!

Let me start by saying when I ran into this PC I came STRAIGHT from a 150MHZ flop of a computer, so just imagine my drastic change in speed. When looking into getting a new computer I compared the obvious:speed, software, name, upgradeability, and...

Pros: Price, Customer Service, Warranty
Cons: None

I purchased my Dell about 3 months ago. In a nutshell, what a wise decision.

When speaking to anyone, Dell was always regarded as one of the best. Price, Quality, and Excellent Customer Service, is what I was looking for, and with my new...

Pros: FAST & RELIABLE
Cons: None

This is the best system I have owned to this point. I am replacing a Micron P166. The Dell is pure speed. I opted for DVD and the 27 GB hard drive. I do allot of graphics and sound work on my PC so the extra space is required. I also have a Pentium...

Pros: Great Computer, easy to use/set up, never fails, good customer support
Cons: Expensive

I had recently tried to buy a cheaper computer off eBay. I searched through all the auctions until I found the perfect one. It was a P3 600 mhz 256 mb ram, with 19" monitor a good sound system, excellent graphics card, the works. It was also...

Pros: Well made; excellent support; easy to set up
Cons: None

I have owned my Dell Dimension XPS T600 since Oct. 1999 and I can say quite honestly that I am very happy with it.

My system was purchased with the Pentium III processor, 128 MB SDRAM memory, Turtle Beach Montego II A3D 320V Sound Card, 6X Max...

Pros: Ease of Setup, Price/Performance
Cons: None

This is the 2nd Dell Dimension I have purchased in 2 years and I continue to get satisfaction with Dell products. Last year I bought the XPS T500. Their quality and ease of setup is unsurpassed. This was a Christmas gift for the kids and it took me...

Pros: Initially worked very well (I must have received a lemon).
Cons: It does not come with SDRam.  Gave me repeated troubles after 1 year.

In January 2000, I purchased a new Dell Dimensions XPS T 550 computer system and loved it for about a year.  Then it began having problems and Dell's customer service people were repeatedly telling me to reinstall Windows, which I must have done 12 ...

Pros: Great hardware and support
Cons: None

This is my first Dell computer. It is replacing a Micron 200 MMX system.

After approximately 5 months of service, it is working beautifully. There are a lot of great reliable computer makers out there so one of the most important things to...

Pros: Superior Product & Service
Cons: Bit More Expensive

I have a financial business that requires us to run several computers. I have tried four different brands including ACER & Packard Bell, and finally found a superior product as well as stellar service with DELL. They configured the computers to...

Pros: Fast, Reliable, Great Customer Service
Cons: A little slow shipping the computer during the college rush

Okay okay, so I only have a XPST450. But I had to comment on Dell's great customer support. I purchased my computer from Dell in September of 1999, and it was running fast and great for a while. But then in March, my hard drive started making loud...

Pros: Speed
Cons: None

I like the Dell XPS T600 because it is so fast. It is so easy to use and it always seems to run smooth no matter how much software you put on it. Dell also has a support option where it can go into your computer and fix the problem for you through the...

Pros: Technical Support, Pricing
Cons: *NONE*

Nowadays, there are many PC manufacturers, some good and some bad. In fact, the personal computer market is becoming very alike to the car market; same car, different manufacturer. When purchasing a computer, there are many important aspects to look...

Pros: Easy too work with, no problems at all!
Cons: None at all!

I recently purchased my Dell XPS T 600 series, off the internet. I bought it brand new. Before this, I had a Compaq computer. The reason I bought a Dell? Well, I bought a new CD Rewritable CD Rom and tried to install it. It seemed Compaq made...

Pros: Outstanding computer with great qualities
Cons: NONE

This computer by Dell is a phenomenal computer. It has so many good qualities to it, and zero bad ones. This computer has a great price for such a good buy. It is loaded with all the details and programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, and many...

Pros: Great price, quality product, reliable company, highly rated machine
Cons: web site maze to ask any kind of support question

When I purchased my new Dell, I was a little leary. Though I had heard great things about the company, I wasn't too sure about buying a computer that was going to be shipped to me by UPS!

The computer arrived intact and perfect though and I...

Pros: great for NT and servers, great value
Cons: kind of bulky and ugly looking

The Dimension XPS T600 earned a PC WorldBench 98 score of 323, making it one of the fastest Windows NT boxes to pass through our labs. The T600 offers both a CD-Rewritable drive and an Iomega Zip 100 drive, and it comes network ready with a 3Com network...

Pros: Cheap, Great Service
Cons: Hard to Get everything you want

I got myself a refurbished Dell, which for the newer and faster ones make out to be a great deal. Back over the summer I got a 550PIII with all the works for only 2300 when the full retail at Dell was 2600 and all the other companies (Compaq, IBM,...

Pros: fun, good, cool
Cons: nothin

I purchases a Dell Dimension T600 w/DVD online. The ordering and customization was a breeze. I opted to upgrade the video card, speakers, and add in a CD-RW drive. The machine arrived in 3 business days, actually shipping the day after I ordered it. I...

Pros: Hard drive graphics card
Cons: price

Wow! This computer sure is fast! Its processor is a 600mh pentiumIII Which is a very fast processor speed.This computer is also excellent when it comes to memory.It has 128mb of sdram.This is useful if you use lots of programs that take up large...

Pros: reliability
Cons: none

In my honest opinion I feel DELL is atop the computer industry at this moment in time.The Dimension XPS T600 is remarkably fast and reliable.You can run multiple programs with out worrying about the so called...

Pros: The Tech support, the Computer speed
Cons: Haveing to get it mailed =(

I am a tech a my high school and we just upgrade our main computer lab with dells P III 450s, and they are so fast. I was very impressed in the speed of these computers. The Computers are easy to set up and there so easy to order. We have a 42...

Pros: fast, excellent tech support, great sound
Cons: crashes semi-regularly, weird pricing

I've had my Dell Dimension XPS T for about a month, and I'm quite happy. One caveat when purchasing a Dimension from Dell though: there is an option to include a CD-Rewritable drive, which is a great thing to have. However, to get both a CD-rom and a...

Pros: The entire computer but the mouse
Cons: The mouse gets stuck after a few months

I think that this computer is very nice. Its speed is very good if you are a person who plays games. It runs all the games that i have really fast and without freezes. The sound and video cards are also steller. If you are considering a computer, get...

Pros: Great machine, built for you, shipped quick
Cons: Out of date fast, as will all PC purchases

I have a Dell PC at home and work. My Fortune 50 company has standardized on Dell PC's and have some problems, but not many with as large a company as we are.

I bought this PC to replace my 486 DX4-100 - what a jump. My home PC is a...

Pros: A quality computer
Cons: Windows,expensive,the printer that came with it

I've had my Dell Dimension XPS T Series computer for about a year now and I can honestly say I am very pleased with my purchase. I believe that you get what you pay for and I may have paid a little more for my system, but is well worth it. It was very...

Pros: EXCELLENT equipment
Cons: ???

We purchased this product in April of this year because my computer was getting hold. We researched all other computers. Dell gave the best warranty and the best customer service. Not only that, we bought a refurbished DELL which means that something...

Pros: Ease of ordering
Cons: none

the main thing that i would like to mention is the fact that ordering this pc was a breeze. I did it online, there weren't too many forms to fill out and it was easy. I got to order the pc piece by piece and they had no problem with that. they had...

Pros: Best Buy for the money
Cons: None

I recently purchased a Dell system. I had a gateway for 2 years before and was never happy with it. But buying my Dell system was like going from a Old V.W. to a Caddy. The price was very competitive with other systems. I had asked our IS department...

Pros: Great computer with a great price
Cons: NONE

This computer by Dell is a phenomenal computer. It has so many good qualities to it, and zero bad ones. This computer has a great price for such a good buy. It is loaded with all the details and programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, and many...

Pros: hassle free
Cons: no yet found

I bought this m/c to do some technical work at home. This is a good machine at affordable price.

Because of being in CA I did not had to pay tax(about $100) but a S&H charge of $60. Perhaps this low S&H (Ground delivery) option is not...