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Mobile professional power packed in a 15.6” frame
Windows 7 Professional.
A power-packed 15.6" mobile workstation, available with Intel® Core™ processors and professional-grade graphics.
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Operating system
Available with Windows 8 Pro
Optimize your mobile productivity.
Achieve outstanding productivity with 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Intel® Core™ i7 processor options up to Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition and up to
Windows® 8 Pro.
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Tackle graphics-intensive tasks.
Handle 3D modeling and other graphics-intensive jobs with professional-grade next-generation AMD or NVIDIA® graphics options, and take in the view with support for up to five displays when docked*.
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Run professional applications.
Run your high-demand applications and crunch large amounts of data with up to 32GB* system memory and up to DDR3 1,866MHz memory bandwidth.
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Available with Windows 8 Pro
Optimize your mobile productivity.
Achieve outstanding productivity with 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Intel® Core™ i7 processor options up to Intel® Core™ i7 processor Extreme Edition and up to
Windows® 8 Pro.
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Tackle graphics-intensive tasks.
Handle 3D modeling and other graphics-intensive jobs with professional-grade next-generation AMD or NVIDIA® graphics options, and take in the view with support for up to five displays when docked*.
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Run professional applications.
Run your high-demand applications and crunch large amounts of data with up to 32GB* system memory and up to DDR3 1,866MHz memory bandwidth.
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Dependable performance and sturdy construction.
Critical applications will run smoothly with independent software vendor (ISV) certification for many professional applications. Plus, Mil-spec 810G testing ensures that your Dell Precision™ M4700 can handle tough work environments.
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Secure your data and help ensure smooth operation.
Help protect data on hard drives and removable media across your network through encryption and strong authentication.
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Stay charged and stay productive.
Long battery life helps keep you up and running while you’re out in the field, and with the option to add additional battery capacity and to enable even faster charge cycles, your mobile Workstation won’t quit until the job is done.
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Critical applications will run smoothly with independent software vendor (ISV) certification for many professional applications. Plus, Mil-spec 810G testing ensures that your Dell Precision™ M4700 can handle tough work environments.
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Secure your data and help ensure smooth operation.
Help protect data on hard drives and removable media across your network through encryption and strong authentication.
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Stay charged and stay productive.
Long battery life helps keep you up and running while you’re out in the field, and with the option to add additional battery capacity and to enable even faster charge cycles, your mobile Workstation won’t quit until the job is done.
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Store more with spacious hard drives.
Big jobs require big storage, and the Dell Precision M4700 offers hard drive space to spare, with dual HDD or SSDs, minicard and RAID options, plus the flexibility to add even more storage with an optional optical bay module.
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Big jobs require big storage, and the Dell Precision M4700 offers hard drive space to spare, with dual HDD or SSDs, minicard and RAID options, plus the flexibility to add even more storage with an optional optical bay module.
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Outstanding design features for your business.
Experience versatile, professional viewing with brilliant antiglare, LED display options. Easily connect your devices with wide docking compatibility.
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Experience versatile, professional viewing with brilliant antiglare, LED display options. Easily connect your devices with wide docking compatibility.
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Smart construction for the environment.
The right decision for your business is also right for the environment with 100% BFR/PVC free construction.
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The right decision for your business is also right for the environment with 100% BFR/PVC free construction.
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Complete your Dell Precision M4700 experience.
Your Dell Precision™ M4700 is part of a complete business solution, including monitors and other accessories that make your mobile Workstation even more useful when you come in from the field. Dell™ ProSupport™* helps get you up and running, with the peace of mind that complete technical support is standing by.
| Accessories and peripheral devices | Global services and support |
| Dell™ offers a wide range of additional accessories to help you complete your Dell Precision™ ecosystem. Add a Dell UltraSharp™ monitor for an excellent viewing experience when you’re back in the office. | Dell™ ProSupport™* offers global access to expert hardware and software technical support for your Dell and third-party assets. Plus, with Dell’s configuration services, Dell will load your image and apply asset tags prior to shipping so that your system is ready to use right out of the box. |
Chipset
- Mobile Intel® QM77 Express Chipset
Video Card
- AMD FirePro M4000 Mobility Pro with 1GB GDDR5 dedicated memory
NVIDIA Quadro K1000M with 2GB GDDR3 dedicated memory
NVIDIA Quadro K2000M with 2GB GDDR3 dedicated memory
Display
- 15.6" HD(1366x768): anti-glare, LED-backlit
15.6" FHD(1920x1080): Dell UltraSharp™, wide view, anti-glare, LED-backlit, Premium Panel Guarantee*
Optical Drive
- DVD-ROM; Slot load DVD+/-RW; Blu-ray Disc™ writer; Optical bay caddy for additional hard drive or solid state drive
Connectivity
- Wired: Integrated Intel 82579M/V 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless LAN:
Intel Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300 (802.11n 3x3 half Mini-Card)
Intel Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 (802.11n 2x2 half Mini-Card)
Dell Wireless 1540 (802.11 a/n dual band, high speed Wi-Fi half Mini-Card)
Dell Wireless 1504 (802.11 g/n single band Wi-Fi half Mini-Card)
Mobile Broadband & GPS:
Dell Wireless™ DW5630 Multi-mode HSPA-EVDO Mini-Card (Gobi™ 3G) with A-GPS
Dell Wireless™ DW5560 Single-mode HSPA+ Mini-Card with A-GPS
Bluetooth: Dell Wireless 380 Bluetooth® 4.0
Security
- Lock slot; Trusted Platform Module 1.2 (TPM 1.2); Setup/BIOS Password; I/O Interface Security; Intel Anti-Theft Protection (iATP);
Contactless SmartCard reader; standard or FIPS certified fingerprint reader; Dell ControlVault; FIPS certified self encrypting drive; Dell
Data Protection | Encryption solution
Multimedia
- Dual integrated high quality speakers and dual integrated noise cancelling digital array microphones standard
Optional, integrated, light sensitive HD video webcam with Dell Webcam Central software
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Network connector (RJ-45)
USB 3.0 (2)USB 2.0 (3) – 1 USB/eSATA combo
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
10-in-1 card reader, 54 mm ExpressCard, 1394
Docking Connector, VGA, DisplayPort, HDMI
1 Full and 2 Half Mini Card Slots
Optional SmartCard Reader, optional Contactless SmartCard Reader
Optional Fingerprint Reader, optional FIPS Fingerprint Reader
Input
Anti-microbial keyboard with number pad: standard or optional backlit
Multi-touch touchpad with three buttons; track stick with three buttons
Docking Options
Port Replicators: E-Port Plus port replicator; Simple E-Port port replicator; E-Legacy Extender legacy port replicator
Stands: E-View Laptop Stand; E-Series Basic Monitor Stand; E-Series Flat Panel Monitor Stand
Dimensions & Weight*
Width: 14.80" / 376mm
Height: (front/back) 1.29"/32.7mm to 1.44"/36.5mm
Depth: 10.08" / 256.0mm
Target Starting weight: 6.33lbs / 2.87kg (with 6-cell battery and airbay)
Power
- 180W AC Adapter
Battery Options
6-cell (65Wh) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge™
9-cell (97Wh) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge™
9-cell (87Wh) 3 Year Warranty Lithium Ion battery
9-cell (97Wh) Extended battery slice
Regulatory
- Environmental and Regulatory
Environmental standards (eco-labels) include: BFR/PVC free; ENERGY STAR® 5.2 qualified, EPEAT® Registered*; China - RoHS,
CECP, CEC; EU - RoHS, WEEE; Germany - GS Mark; South Korea - RoHS, Eco-label; Japan - RoHS, Energy Law, Green PC
Other environmental options: Dell Energy Smart settings (select configurations); Dell Asset Recovery Service
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Warranty and Support Services
Limited Hardware Warranty*: Standard 3-year Next Business Day On Site Service after Remote Diagnosis*.
Optional 3 year Dell™ ProSupport™ offers premium support from expert technicians and 24x7 global availability.
Systems Management
- Intel® vPro™ Technology’s advanced management features (optional, requires Intel WiFi® Link WLAN)
Generational Performance Comparision
Dell Precision M4700
DellPrecision M4600
SPEC CPU 2006
Spec int base (speed)
SPEC fp base (speed)
SPEC int base(rate)
SPEC fp base(rate)
Viewperf 11
Viewperf 11 - catia
Viewperf 11 - ensight
Viewperf 11 - lightwave
Viewperf 11 - maya
Viewperf 11 - proe
Viewperf 11 - sw
Viewperf 11 - tc vis
Viewperf 11 - snx
SPECapc for maya 2009
Overall
Graphics
CPU
I/O
SPECapc for ligthwave 3D 9.6
Interactive
Render
Multitask
Generational Battery Life (hours:minutes)
Dell precison M4500 9-cell
Dell precison M4600 9-cell optimus disabled
Dell precison M4600 9-cell optimus enabled
Dell precison M4700 9-cell optimus disabled*
Dell precison M4700 9-cell optimus enabled
Dell precison M4700 9-cell+slice optimus enabled
*Notates AMD graphics
Dell Precision M4700 DellPrecision M4600 SPEC CPU 2006
Spec int base (speed)
SPEC fp base (speed)
SPEC int base(rate)
SPEC fp base(rate)
Viewperf 11
Viewperf 11 - catia
Viewperf 11 - ensight
Viewperf 11 - lightwave
Viewperf 11 - maya
Viewperf 11 - proe
Viewperf 11 - sw
Viewperf 11 - tc vis
Viewperf 11 - snx
SPECapc for maya 2009
Overall
Graphics
CPU
I/O
SPECapc for ligthwave 3D 9.6
Interactive
Render
Multitask
Generational Battery Life (hours:minutes)
Dell precison M4500 9-cell
Dell precison M4600 9-cell optimus disabled
Dell precison M4600 9-cell optimus enabled
Dell precison M4700 9-cell optimus disabled*
Dell precison M4700 9-cell optimus enabled
Dell precison M4700 9-cell+slice optimus enabled
*Notates AMD graphics
Dell ProSupport*
Professional, proactive and proven support services designed to address the technology challenges you face today.Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for IT service model designed for IT professionals like you. Dell ProSupport for IT provides:
- 24x7 direct access to Dell Expert Centers
- Fast-track dispatch for Dell-certified technicians
- Escalation management through Dell’s Global Command Centers
Next, Dell ProSupport options align to the way you use technology — rapidly responding to your needs, helping protect your investment, your productivity and your sensitive data, and providing proactive support services designed to reduce the risk and complexity of managing your infrastructure.
| Speed of response | Protection | Premium proactive |
Specialized on-site options — Allows you to augment your daily IT management or tap into specific technical expertise for critical projects when needed. Recommended options for desktops include: Dell Prosupport on-site Diagnosis | Keep your hard drive — Enables you to maintain control over your sensitive data by retaining a defective hard drive while receiving a replacement hard drive under the limited hardware warranty*. | Enterprise-wide contract — Provides advanced proactive capabilities through:
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| Customization and setup |
Deployment services
Our end-to-end deployment services are designed to simplify and accelerate the customization and utilization of your new systems. Dell Deployment Services include everything from order consolidation to coordination of deployment resources.
Client migration and deployment
Dell Managed Deployment services are for customers who need a comprehensive, end -to-end deployment solution. Managed deployments are useful within complex logistical environments, which require a single point of contact.
Installation services
Dell provides streamlined standard installation services so you can easily choose the specific package that quickly gets new systems into the workspace and old systems out.
Microsoft Windows Vista Assessment and Dell Deployment
Dell can help you assess your PC deployment process and recommend ways in which you can improve efficiency, reduce complexity and maximize the return on your IT investment.
| Asset Recovery Services |
Asset Recovery Services offers safe and environmentally appropriate disposal solutions for outdated or end-of-life IT assets. This service includes transportation, flexible logistics, equipment processing, detailed data security and environmental reports at an affordable price.
| Training |
Dell offers comprehensive training services, which include hardware and software training, as well as PC skills and professional development classes. Our flexible approach allows you to tailor classes to the needs and busy schedules of your employees with instructor-led classrooms or virtual courses, and even self-directed online options. Dell training can help improve system reliability, maximize productivity, and reduce end-user requests and downtime.