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AUGUST 2007
Lab Test Report
Dell 2335dn Multifunction Laser Printer
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Print/Copy Productivity
First-Print Time from Energy-Save Mode (Seconds)
Dell 2335dn Multifunction Laser Printer Average for units in this class tested to date
22.94 20.97
Device sits idle overnight; a single-page black Word document is sent to the device; first-print time indicates the time it took
to RIP, image and deliver the first page of the test document to the output tray.
First-Print Times (Seconds)
Windows XP
Word PowerPoint Photoshop Acrobat
Photoshop
File Type
Black Text Colour Graphic/Text Colour Graphic Black Graphic/Text Colour Graphic
File Extension
DOC PPT TIF PDF JPG
Pre-Raster File Size
114 KB 99 KB 20 MB 426 KB 245 KB
Post-Raster File Size
11.8 KB 747 KB 7.95 MB 525 KB 269 KB
First-Print Time
8.03 8.12 12.66 8.56 8.66
First-print time indicates the time it took to RIP an image and deliver the first page of the test document set to the output tray. The unit’s print speeds were tested at the
default 600 dpi using the PCL driver.
Dell 2335dn Multifunction Laser Printer’s rated speed:
35 ppm
BLI’s Tested Print Speeds
0 40
Average Speed
(excluding first page)
Average Speed
(including first page)
20
Pages Per Minute
11.02
31.13
29.72
Print speed is tested using BLI’s Monochrome Test Original with 6% page coverage. The test page is printed in a quantity equal to double the vendor’s rated print speed
for the device in each mode tested (e.g., if the vendor’s rated print speed is 20 ppm, 40 pages are printed). The unit’s print speeds were tested at the default 600 dpi
using the PCL driver.
PRINT/COPY PRODUCTIVITY
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