Tried to purchase 17 R4 from Dell, worst sales experience ever

I thought the horror stories I've heard of dealing with Dell were few and far apart, until I tried to purchase an Alienware 17 R4 from Dell Outlets UK.

I purchased the system online from Dell Outlets UK with a 15% off offer. A nice system (i7-7820K and 1080GTX) to replace my old Alienware x17m R3 (originally bought off someone on Ebay in a straight forward transaction).

So the Dell sale goes through and they take a big chunk of my money (£1855). I get a delivery date of 4 days after the...

Tried to purchase 17 R4 from Dell, worst sales experience ever

Tried to purchase 17 R4 from Dell, worst sales experience ever