Here Are The Top 10 Best Quiet Dishwashers 2017

Bosch SHP65TL5UC

The SHP65TL5UC is a built-in stainless-steel (also available in Black or White) dishwasher that combines its below-average 44-dBA noise rating with specs that are fairly-ordinary, such as its 15 place settings, a 30-minute quick-wash program, a red beam-on-floor washing indicator, and a prolonged-drying feature.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Auto, Normal, Express, Rinse

Fisher & Paykel DD24DCHTX9

The DD24DCHTX9 hits up a 44-dBA noise rating, which is below the average, but is not quite the most-silent dishwasher we have encountered, at least as of 2016.

• Max noise level: 44 dBa
• Preset programs: Delicate, Fast, Heavy, Normal, Normal Eco, Rinse

GE PDT845SSJSS

The PDT845SSJSS can already be considered as a somewhat-silent dishwasher, as it is tagged with a below-average 42-dBA noise rating.

• Max noise level: 42 dBA
• Preset programs: Auto Sense, eWash, Express, Heavy Wash, Light Wash, Normal Wash, Rinse

Blomberg DWT58500SS

The DWT58500SS scoops out a 45-dBa noise rating, which is below-middling, but is not necessarily the most-silent dishwasher we have encountered so far.

• Max noise level: 45 dBA
• Preset programs: ProCare, Pots & Pans+, Pots & Pans, Auto, Midwash+, Regular Wash, China/Crystal, Quick Wash, Rinse & Hold

GE Monogram ZDT975SSJSS

The ZDT975SSJSS shows off a significantly-below-average 39-dBA noise rating, which nearly nudges the lowest end of our noise value table.

• Max noise level: 39 dBA
• Preset programs: Auto Sense, EWash, Express, Heavy Wash, Light Wash, Normal Wash, Rinse

GE Monogram ZDT975SPJSS

The ZDT975SPJSS groups itself among the more-quiet dishwashers, as suggested by its 39-dBA noise rating, which nearly touches the bottom-end of our table.

GE PDF820SSJSS

The PDF820SSJSS is tacked with a 45-dBA noise rating, which is slightly-below-average, but is quite-far from being the quietest in our books.

• Preset programs: Auto Sense, Heavy, Light, Normal

Miele G 6505 SCi AM

The G 6505 SCi AM walks beside other less-noisy dishwashers, as it is tagged with a considerably-below-average 40-dBA noise rating, which stands at the lower-end of our table.

• Max noise level: 40 dBA (when using its ExtraQuiet wash program)
• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Economy, Express, Grates & Filters, Maintenance Program, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash, ExtraQuiet

GE PDT855SSJSS

The PDT855SSJSS looks like it keeps company with the more silent dishwashers, with its 40-dBA noise rating, which is not the most quiet, but already nearly touches the bottom of our table (at least as of 2016).

GE GDF650SSJSS

The GDF650SSJSS is a 2016-released semi-integrated stainless-steel dishwasher that is also offered in a Slate-finished variant, whose main takeaways include a top-or-bottom-rack-washing Wash Zones feature, 16 place settings, and a hard food disposer.

KitchenAid KDTM804ESS

The KDTM804ESS is a high-tier built-in dishwasher that dons a rarely-seen viewing window and juggles a variety of fairly-top-shelf specs, which include a 9-in-1 spray arm, a 40-spray-jet cycle option, a 44-dBA noise rating, and an automatic filter.

• Preset programs: Express Wash, Light/China, Normal, ProWash, Rinse Only, Tough

GE Monogram ZDT915SSJSS

The ZDT915SSJSS lists a 42-dBA noise rating, which is not the quietest in our books, but is still below the average.

• Preset programs: Auto Sense, Heavy Wash, Light Wash, Normal Wash, Rinse

GE CDT835SSJSS

The CDT835SSJSS is a built-in stainless-steel GE dishwasher that also uses the 140-spray-jet wash system, two quad-blade wash arms, and the Wash Zones feature, while featuring 16 dish settings, an LCD display, and a 45-dBA sound rating.

• Preset programs: Auto Sense, Heavy, Light, Normal, Rinse

GE CDT865SSJSS

The CDT865SSJSS groups itself among the more silent dishwashers, with its below-average 40-dBA noise rating.

GE GDT695SSJSS

The GDT695SSJSS is a built-in GE dishwasher that pre-washes using steam, and comes with a bunch of decent (but already-seen) specs, which include a 16-dish capacity, a 45-dBA noise rating, a load sensor, and a removable third rack.

GE PDT825SSJSS

The PDT825SSJSS is a built-in 16-place-setting dishwasher from GE that has the Steam Prewash feature, and also seems to love shooting water jets, as suggested by its 140-spray jet wash system, "Deep Clean" silverware jets, bottle jets, and side jets.

Bosch SHP68TL5UC

The SHP68TL5UC is tagged with a below-average 44-dBA noise rating, which still might not make it the quietest Bosch dishwasher around.

• Max noise level: 44dBA
• Preset programs: Auto, Eco, Express, Heavy, Normal, Rinse

KitchenAid KDTM384ESS

The KDTM384ESS is a windowed built-in dishwasher that is handed a bunch of rather-high-tier features, which include a 40-wash-jet cycle option, a food-particle-disposer, a load sensor, and a top rack that is designed to slide-out easily even when fully loaded.

Bosch SGX68U55UC

The SGX68U55UC hits up a 44-dBA noise rating, which is below the average, but still sounds somewhat-noisy by Bosch standards.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Auto, Eco, Normal, Express, Rinse

GE PDT660SSFSS

The PDT660SSFSS is a built-in stainless-steel dishwasher (also offered in Black or White variants) that pre-rinses dishes with hot steam and is home to a 4-position 3rd rack, interior LED lights, a bottom-rack-only Half Load option, and a Cyclone Jet cycle for taking on heavy-soiled dishes.

• Preset programs: Energy Saver, Heavy Wash, Light Wash, Normal Wash, Rinse Only, AutoSense, Quick Wash

Bosch SPE53U55UC

The SPE53U55UC hauls in a 46-dBA noise rating, which can already be considered somewhat-quiet, but only when compared with other 18-inch dishwashers.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Auto, Normal, Rinse

GE PDT760SSJSS

The PDT760SSJSS is a built-in stainless-steel (a panel-ready variant is also available) GE dishwasher with the smartphone-compatible Wifi Connect feature, which cleans using 102 spray jets and the reversing quad-blade lower wash arm.

Miele G 4975 Vi

The G 4975 Vi promises less-noisy washing with its multi-layer soundproofing system, which is probably the reason for its lower-than-average 46-decibel noise rating (still a bit on the noisy side when compared to higher-end dishwashers usually rated below 44 decibels).

• Max noise level: 46 dBa
• Preset programs: Express, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash

Miele G 6985 SCVi

The G 6985 SCVi is likely to wash noiselessly with its Extra Quiet option, designed to clean your dishes with a silent 38-dBa sound rating (which is even lower than its regular 42-dBa-rated washing noise).

• Max noise level: 42 dBa (But an ExtraQuiet program allows 38dBa operation)
• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Clean Machine, Economy, Energy Saver, Express, Extra Quiet (38-dBa washing), Glass- No Rinse Aid (Warm), Grates & Filters, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash, SensorWash, Tall Items

Miele G 4760 SCVI

The G 4760 SCVI is equipped with a unique soundproofing system that uses multiple layers of insulation for reducing noise levels (which seems consistent with its lower-than-average 46-dBa rating).

• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Express, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash

Miele G 6565 SCVi

The G 6565 SCVi further turns down its cleaning noise with the ExtraQuiet 38dB option, which is even lower than its quite-decent 44-dB noise rating for regular washing.

• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Clean Machine, Economy, Express, ExtraQuiet (38dB), Grates & Filters, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash, EnergySaver

Bosch SPV68U53UC

The SPV68U53UC sounds like a somewhat-quiet 18-inch dishwasher, as suggested by its below-average 44-dBA noise rating.

LG LDF7774BD

The LDF7774BD is a mid-range built-in dishwasher featuring a 44 dB LoDecible Quiet Operation, a stainless steel exterior design and tub, an NSF-certified sanitary rinse option, and adjustable spray pressure settings.

• Preset programs: Auto, Heavy, Delicate, Dual Control, Normal, Quick & Dry

Miele G 6365 SCVi

The Miele G 6365 SCVi washes with less noise when you select the ExtraQuiet 40-dB cycle, which is more silent compared to its already-decent 44-dB-rated regular washing.

• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Clean Machine, Express, ExtraQuiet (40dB), Grates & Filters, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, SaniWash

Bosch SHX5AVL5UC

The SHX5AVL5UC reels in a slightly-below-average 46-dBA noise value, which can already be considered rather-noisy by Bosch standards.

• Max noise level: 46dBA
• Preset programs: Auto, Clean30, Heavy, Normal, Rinse, Speed60

Bosch SHS5AVL5UC

The SHS5AVL5UC is given a slightly-below-average 46-dBA noise rating, which can still be considered a little bit noisy by Bosch standards.

• Preset programs: Auto, Heavy, Normal, Rinse, Speed60

GE Profile 24-Inch

The Profile operates with a 40 dBA noise level, which is still louder than some top-end models boasting levels as low as 37 dB.

Bosch SHS5AV55UC

The SHS5AV55UC gets a fairly-decent 46-decibel sound rating, which is grouped with the less-boisterous dishwashers rated below 50 decibels (but still a bit on the noisy side, if you base it on Bosch standards).

• Preset programs: 1 Hour US, Auto Half Load US, Auto US, Power Scrub Plus US, Regular US, Rinse & Hold US

KitchenAid KDTM354ESS

The KDTM354ESS gets tagged with a 44-dBA noise rating, which is below-average, but does not necessarily make it the most-silent dishwasher in town.

Miele G 4925 U AM

The G 4925 U AM will probably wash without creating a huge racket, as it is furnished with a below-average 41-dBA noise rating, which is plotted roughly at the lower end of our table.

• Max noise level: 41 dBA

Bosch SGV68U53UC

The SGV68U53UC is a panel-ready dishwasher that carries a 3rd rack and a somewhat-uncommonly-seen Half Load option while packing 15 place settings, a 30-minute quick-wash program, a beam-on-floor washing indicator, and a below-average 44-dBA noise rating, which is, however, not the quietest we have seen from Bosch.

Miele G 4970 SCVi

The G 4970 SCVi is a top-tier built-in panel-ready dishwasher with a rather-limiting five wash settings, but boasts of the self-setting AutoSensor feature, and the stay-in-position ComfortClose door.

Miele G 4975 SCSF

The G 4975 SCSF features a unique multiple-layer soundproofing system, which is probably behind the dishwasher's lower-than-average 46-dBa score (but there are other high-tier dishwashers that have a lower 40- to 44-decibel rating).

Miele G 6165 SCVi

The G 6165 SCVi is a high-tier built-in panel-ready dishwasher with the auto-adjusting AutoSensor feature, the versatile 3D cutlery tray, the leak-averting Double WaterProof System, an amenable 16 place settings and an average 45-dB noise score.

Bosch SPX68U55UC

The SPX68U55UC is tagged with a 44-dBA sound rating, which is plotted at the lower end of our noise level table, but can still be considered a bit noisy by Bosch standards.

• Preset programs: Auto US, Delicate/Economy Wash US, Power Scrub Plus US, Quick Wash US, Regular US, Rinse & Hold US

Miele G6105USS

The G6105USS uses multiple layers of insulation to minimize washing noise, which might be the reason for its slightly-below-average 45-dB noise rating.

• Preset programs: China & Crystal, Express, Normal, Pots & Pans, Rinse & Hold, Short

Bosch SHXN8U55UC

The SHXN8U55UC seems to adhere to Bosch standards when it comes to quiet washing, as suggested by its near-bottom 40-dBA sound raitng.

Bosch SHS63VL5UC

The SHS63VL5UC hauls in a below-average 44-dBA noise rating, which can still be seen as somewhat-noisy, but only when compared to most Bosch dishwashers.

GE PDT720SSHSS

The PDT720SSHSS is a built-in dishwasher that seems to rely heavily on spray jets with its 102-cleaning-jet wash system and reversing quad-blade 25-jet wash arm, and is likely to accommodate a decent amount of dishware with its high-end 16 place settings and Easy Touch 2-inch-adjustable upper rack.

Bosch SHX5AV55UC

The SHX5AV55UC does not seem to be connected to the quiet-cleaning Bosch dishwashers with its 46-dBa noise rating, which is still decent, but can be considered noisy by Bosch standards.

LG LSDF9962ST

The LSDF9962ST attempts to wash quietly with its LoDecibel Quiet Operation system, which seems consistent with its considerably-silent 42-dB noise value.

• Preset programs: Normal, Quick & Dry, Quick Wash, Rinse Only, Steam Dual, Steam Power, SteamDelicate

LG LDF8874ST

The LDF8874ST uses LoDecibel Quiet Operation technology, which contributes to getting this dishwasher grouped with the more silent types (usually in the 40- to 45-db range), coming in at a rather low 42-decibel score.

• Preset programs: Steam (Auto, Heavy, Delicate, Dual Control), Normal, Quick & Dry

Miele G4700SCI

The G4700SCI is an 18-inch panel-ready dishwasher that has six wash programs, ten place settings, and a 46-dBa noise rating.

jenn-Air JDB9800CWX

The JDB9800CWX is one of Jenn-Air's quietest built-in dishwashers, at a rate of 40dBA, with perks like interior LED lighting, a built-in water softener, and a 3-stage filtration system.

• Max noise level: 40dBa
• Preset programs: 1-Hour Wash, 6, China/Crystal, Cookware/Bakeware, Normal Tableware, Refresh/Rinse, Sensor Wash

Samsung DW80J7550US

The DW80J7550US operates quietly, relying on Samsung's special insulation technology, which results in a noise level rating of 44 dBA, according to the manufacturer.

Samsung DW80J9945US

The DW80J9945US is a 15-place-setting built-in dishwasher with the sweeping WaterWall wash system, the zone-selecting Zone Booster setting, the FlexTray-equipped 3rd rack, a quick-washing Express 60 cycle (though we have seen 30-minute cycles) and a lower-than-44-dBa noise rating.

• Max noise level: Samsung says less than 44 dBa
• Preset programs: Normal, Heavy, Delicate-China/Gentle, Quick Plus, Smart Auto Wash, Pots & Pans

Bosch SGE53U55UC

The SGE53U55UC can be regarded as one of Bosch's less-silent dishwashers, because of its 46-dBA noise value, which is still a little below-average, but already on the high-end by Bosch standards.

Electrolux E24ID74QPS

The E24ID74QPS is a stainless-steel built-in dishwasher from Electrolux with the 30-minute Fast Wash option, whose main highlights are its quite-familiar SatelliteSpray arm, its interior LED lights and a decent 43-dBA noise rating.

• Max noise level: 43 dBA
• Preset programs: Auto Wash, Delicate, Favorite, Heavy, Normal, Rinse Only, Eco Wash, Perfect StemWare, 30 Min. Fast Wash, Upper Rack

Electrolux EW24ID80QS

The EW24ID80QS is a built-in dishwasher for which we could not find the number of place settings, but that sports a higher-than-usual 20 stemware holdersand sports a 30-minute Fast Wash cycle and shows the remaining time on the floor.

• Max noise level: 45 dBa
• Preset programs: 30-Minute Fash Wash, Auto Wash, Delicate, Eco-Wash, Favorite, Heavy, Normal, Perfect Stemware, Rinse Only

Bosch SGE53U56UC 300 Series

The SGE53U56UC is a mid-tier semi-integrated black dishwasher with the anti-flooding AquaStop Plus mechanism, the Rackmatic rack system, 13 place settings, four wash cycles and a 46-dB noise rating (which is almost high, by Bosch standards).

• Preset programs: Auto US, Power Scrub Plus US, Regular US, Rinse & Hold US

Bosch SPE68U55UC

The SPE68U55UC is likely to wash with less noise, as suggested by its low 44-dB rating, which is lower than the average 50- to 55-decibel score of more low-end semi-integrated dishwashers.

Bosch SGE68U55UC

The SGE68U55UC is a high-tier semi-integrated dishwasher with the 3-height-adjustable RackMatic rack system, the AquaStop 4-stage leak protection feature, a V-shaped third rack for storing extra utensils and a quite acceptable 15 place settings.

LDT9965BD

The LDT9965BD includes LG's system to to wash with less noise with its LoDecibel Quiet Operation technology, giving it a near-bottom 42-dB sound rating -- only a few dishwashers reach 39 to 40 decibels (the quietest we have heard about so far).

• Preset programs: Delicate, Dual Control), Heavy, Normal, Quick & Dry, Steam (Auto

AGA ALTTDW-SS

The ALTTDW-SS is a built-in 45-dB-rated dishwasher that has eighteen stemware holders, Wave-Touch fade-away buttons, and comes in ivory- (ALTTDW-IVY) and cranberry-colored (ALTTDW-CRN) variants.

• Preset programs: Auto, Eco Wash, Fast Wash, Heavy, My Favorite, Normal, Rinse Only, Stemware, Upper Rack Only

Samsung DW80H9930US

The DW80H9930US is a built-in stainless-steel dishwasher with 15 place settings and a 44-dBa noise rating, which boasts of the WaterWall wash technology to dislodge stuck-on messes and the lower-rack-only Half Load wash option designed to use less water.

• Preset programs: Delicate-China/Gentle Cycle, Heavy Cycle, Normal Cycle, Quick Plus Cycle, Smart Auto Wash Cycle

Bosch SHX7PT55UC

The SHX7PT55UC is a built-in stainless-steel dishwasher that beams the washing-time on the floor and rocks some rather-high-end specs, such as a cycle-time-reducing option, 42-dBA noise rating, a water-quality sensor, and a V-shaped 3rd rack that dons adjustable separators.

• Preset programs: Auto, Delicate/Economy, Power Scrub Plus, Quick Wash, Regular, Rinse & Hold

Samsung DW80H9970US

The DW80H9970US is a 40-dB-rated built-in dishwasher with a front-panel-located glowing Ice Blue LED display, whose main features are its WaterWall wash system and the Zone Booster wash setting for the lower rack.

• Max noise level: 40 dBa

Bosch SHP68T55UC

The SHP68T55UC is a 15-place-setting stainless-steel built-in Bosch dishwasher with the v-shaped 3rd rack, whose other key takeaways include the Eco wash cycle and the ExtraShine drying option.

Bosch SHE7PT55UC

The SHE7PT55UC pulls down a 42-dBA noise rating, which can already be deemed somewhat-silent, but only if compared with non-Bosch dishwashers.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Auto, Glass, Normal, Express, Rinse

Whirlpool WDT920SADM

The WDT920SADM is a Gold Series 16-place-setting built-in dishwasher equipped with the TotalCoverage spray arm, the 40-jet TargetClean feature, a less-than-average 46-dB noise rating and the in-door AnyWare silverware basket.

• Preset programs: 1-Hour Wash, Heavy, Normal, Sensor Wash, Soak & Clean

KitchenAid KDFE104DSS

The KDFE104DSS shows an effort to wash with less noise, as suggested by its lower-than-average 46-dBa score (a rating that is also shared with several higher-end dishwashers).

Bosch Benchmark 24-inch SHX9PT75UC

• Max noise level: 38 dB
• Preset programs: Auto, Delicate/Economy Wash US, Power Scrub Plus US, Quick Wash US, Regular US, Rinse & Hold US

Bosch SHE8PT55UC

The SHE8PT55UC registers a below-average 40-dBA noise value, which is just a stone's throw from the bottom-end of our noise-level table, at least as of 2016.

• Preset programs: Auto, Express, Glass, Heavy, Normal, Rinse

GE ZDT870SSFSS

The ZDT870SSFSS seems unlikely to cause a racket while washing, as proposed by its low 39-dBa noise rating (which sits near the absolute bottom of the noise value table).

KitchenAid KDTE554CSS

The KDTE554CSS is fitted with the Whisper Quiet sound insulation technology, which tags the dishwasher with a rather low-end 41-dBA noise rating.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Light/China, Normal, Quick Wash, Sensor Wash

Bosch SHP65T52UC

The SHP65T52UC washes with a slightly-below-average 44-dBA noise rating, which is still a little bit high by Bosch standards.

LG LDS5774ST

The LDS5774ST is a stainless-steel semi-integrated dishwasher from LG that has the two-intensity-washing Dual Wash option, a height-adjusting 3rd rack and a slightly-above-average 15 place settings.

• Preset programs: Auto, Delicate, Dual Control, Heavy, Normal, Quick & Dry, Rinse Only

GE ZDT870SIFII

The ZDT870SIFII can be classified as one of the most quiet dishwashers with its low 39-dBa sound rating, which makes it join the handful of silent-washing dishwashers rated below 40 decibels.

Electronic tactile

The ZDT870SPFSS seems offer hushed washing, as shown by its low 39-dBa noise rating (which joins the small group of quiet dishwashers rated below 40 dBa).

Electronic tactile

The ZDT800SSFSS is a built-in panel-ready 16-place-setting dishwasher from GE with the 102-spray-jet wash system, which has LED lights to illuminate its interior and uses the reversing lower wash arm to increase washing coverage.

GE Monogram ZDT800SIFII

The ZDT800SIFII is a 16-place-setting panel-ready built-in dishwasher with interior LED lights, which has the half-load-washing Wash Zones feature and also uses GE's 102-spray-jet wash system.

LG LDF7774ST

The LDF7774ST is a mid-tier built-in stainless-steel dishwasher (also available in black or white) with the two-wash-setting Vario Wash feature, the 10-year-warranty Direct Drive motor and the quick-troubleshooting Smart Diagnosis app.

Bosch SHE9PT55UC

The SHE9PT55UC seems to meet Bosch standards when it comes to washing noise, because it operates with a significantly-below-average 39-dBA sound rating.

GE PDT750SSFSS

The PDT750SSFSS is a built-in stainless-steel (also available in a slate-finished variant) dishwasher with a decent 16 place settings, which attempts to cover every corner (as GE puts it) with its 102-spray-jet wash system and reversing quad-blade lower wash arm.

Bosch SHP53TL5UC

The SHP53TL5UC is a stainless-steel 46-dB-rated built-in dishwasher that seems to offer decent dish-loading capacity with its 15 place settings, and displays somewhat-advanced features with its red InfoLight washing indicator and RackMatic 3-stage top rack.

Bosch SHX53TL5UC

The SHX53TL5UC looks like a Bosch dishwasher that washes with more noise, as implied by its 46-dBa sound rating, which is still below-average, but can already be considered high by Bosch standards.

• Preset programs: Heavy, Auto, Normal, Speed60, Rinse

Bosch SHX8PT55UC

The SHX8PT55UC sounds like a rather-silent dishwasher, as it is given a below-average 40-dBA noise rating, which nearly grazes the bottom-end of our table.

Bosch SHV7PT53UC

The SHV7PT53UC is a high-end built-in panel-ready dishwasher with the beam-on-floor TimeLight feature, the SpeedPerfect quick-wash option, the adaptable 3rd rack, the 3-height-adjustable Rackmatic top rack, a reasonable 15 place settings and a quite-low 42-db sound rating.

Bosch SHX9PT55UC

The SHX9PT55UC counts itself among the more-silent Bosch dishwashers, as it is furnished with a significantly-below-average 39-dBA noise rating, which actually almost nudges the lowest-end of our table.

Bosch SHX68T55UC

The SHX68T55UC is a built-in stainless-steel dishwasher whose key highlights are its beam-on-floor InfoLight washing indicator, the ExtraShine enhanced drying feature, the 30-minute-or-less Express Wash option, and a rather-average (by Bosch standards) 44-dB noise rating.

GE CDT725SSFSS

The CDT725SSFSS is a 16-place-setting built-in dishwasher that washes with its 102-spray-jet wash system and reversing quad-blade wash arm, while also offering a Steam PreWash option that targets stuck-on messes.

GE CDT765SSFSS

The CDT765SSFSS is likely to wash without making too much noise, as suggested by its low 40-dBa sound rating (the quiet dishwashers are usually rated 40 decibels and below).

Samsung DW80F800UWS

The DW80F800UWS aims to minimize washing noise with its six-layer door and a "special" insulation system -- which may be working, considering its lower-than-most 46-dB noise rating.

• Preset programs: Pots & Pans, Smart Auto Wash, Quick Plus, Heavy, Normal, Delicate-China/Gentle

Bosch SHX53T55UC

The SHX53T55UC does not seem to belong to the quiet group of Bosch dishwashers, as implied by its 46-dBA noise rating that can be considered high by Bosch standards.

Bosch SHX65T55UC

The SHX65T55UC is a built-in stainless-steel dishwasher with the red beam-on-floor cycle indicator, which speed-washes with its 30-minute-or-less Express Wash option and is also fitted with the three-height-adjustable top rack.

• Preset programs: Auto US, Power Scrub Plus US, Quick Wash US, Regular US, Rinse & Hold US

Bosch SHP7PT55UC

The SHP7PT55UC gets tagged with a below-average 42-dBA noise rating, which is somewhat-ordinary for a Bosch dishwasher.

KitchenAid KDFE454CSS

The KDFE454CSS sounds like a quiet-washing KitchenAid dishwasher, as suggested by its low-end 40-dBA noise rating.

• Preset programs: 1-Hour Wash, Heavy, Light/China, Normal, ProWash, Rinse Only