Saturday, November 26, 2011

Dell posts inaccurate graphics card comparison, promptly removes it and apologizes

1:45 PM | Posted by ProJ | | Edit Post
last attempt Dell to promote its high-end GPU fell flat with consumers online, all because of a comparison quite misleading. The blunder is derived from the above image, originally published in Society "Help Me Choose" feature - an online wizard designed to help users customize their OptiPlex desktops. On the left is an office with a normal graphics card, juxtaposed with a packaging machine Dell identical "high end" GPU. Both show a Windows desktop in the same resolution, but the rendering on the left is considerably blurred. Like many
Reddit
users
above, even the most prosaic of graphics cards are capable of transmitting a blur without Windows desktop, which means that the manufacturer of the equipment may have had a few liberties with their images without merit.

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Dell
informed of the anomaly, and the graph has been removed. The company also issued the following apology, saying he did not intend to bend the truth:
source Thank you for bringing to our attention. Dell strives to help clients make better decisions about their purchases. It was never our intention to mislead customers, and we apologize for any confusion caused. We removed the image of our sites worldwide. Dell is committed to providing the best possible experience to our customers.

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