dksellou

The Dimension 4700 dates from June 2004 and the 3000 from August 2004.

Bev.

r u sure?

only 2 months difference?

I would like to ask you which version is older, 3000 or 4700? Thanks forum!

The Socket 775 4700 is a more modern design than the Socket 478 3000. Socket 478 was deprecated by 2005, although Dell continued to sell slews of the 3000 turkeys. 

dksellou

Check the published dates listed on the service manuals.

Bev.