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DELL Inspiron 3520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1235U Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Windows 11 Pro Black

£458.39 exc vat
£550.07 inc vat
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Intel Core i5-1235U (12MB Cache), 16GB DDR4-SDRAM, 512GB SSD, 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 1920 x 1080 IPS, Intel UHD Graphics, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Pro 64-bit

Key Features

  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
  • Intel Core i5-1235U (12MB Cache)
  • 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD 1920 x 1080 IPS
  • 16GB (2666MHz) DDR4-SDRAM (2 x 8) & 512GB SSD

Reasons To Buy

Daily to-do's, done

Experience responsive yet quiet performance, featuring 12th generation Intel® Core™ processors combined with PCIe SSD options. Optional NVIDIA® discrete graphics are available.

Benefit from roomy keycaps and a spacious touchpad that makes it easier to navigate your content and ComfortView software, which is a TUV Rheinland certified solution, reduces harmful blue light emissions to keep your eyes comfortable over extended viewing times. Also, sleek three-side narrow borders encase an optional FHD display.

A modern, thoughtful design

Styled in Platinum Silver for a classic look.

Connect confidently with a built-in HD webcam that makes you look great. And your PC is designed to last through regular use, with tiny rubber feet and bumpers on the hinge that keep it from skidding and provide additional stability when on hard surfaces.

All the sights and sounds

Look and sound your best with enhanced audio and visual features only available on Platinum Silver configurations with an Aluminum top cover. With an FHD camera paired with temporal noise reduction hardware and wide dynamic range software, you'll be seen with clarity. When you need to disconnect, a mechanical camera privacy shutter gives you peace-of-mind.

Make sure you’re heard with built in dual microphones and AI that reduces background noise, while Waves MaxxAudio® Pro optimized speakers offer loud volume and crystal clear audio, so you don't miss a word.

Purposeful features

Your Inspiron 15 is EPEAT Silver certified, so you can feel good about your purchase. In addition, your laptop’s painted parts use low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) waterborne paint while the bottom cover incorporates post-consumer recycled plastics to help keep waste out of landfills.

Finally, your laptop’s packaging trays use 100% recycled paper while other packaging components are comprised of up to 90% recycled materials.

Easy-to-use technology

With optional WIFI 6, your Inspiron’s WIFI transfer speeds, range and reliability work better than ever in high traffic areas. ExpressCharge™ capabilities minimize the time you spend tethered to an outlet and will recharge your battery up to 80% in 60 minutes.

Make everyday easier

Windows 11 comes with a modern design and multitasking tools to help you get it done faster, easier, and with style.

Your own personal AI assistant built right in to do the heavy-lifting so you can do the extraordinary. With Copilot in Windows get real answers, inspiration, and solutions for your questions, projects, and to-do-list.

Stay connected and do more with Microsoft Teams and Windows Studio Effects. Now you can eliminate distracting sights and sounds and elevate your video calls experience.

Premium Support

Get help fast with access to 24x7 expert tech support over the phone or online for hardware issues and software installation. If we can’t solve it remotely, we’ll send a technician to your home, school, or work to fix it.

Accidental Damage Service

Stay worry-free, with protection from accidental drops, spills, and surges. Access to repairs is easy, with support designed to get you up and running fast.

Premium Support Plus

Dell’s most comprehensive support plan allows you to get the most out of your PC, with the least amount of effort. From technology that predicts and fixes problems, to extra protection with Accidental Damage Service, you’ll enjoy day and night support.

Description

Make your personal or work life easier with versatile and secure Inspiron laptops

Specifications

Design
Product type Laptop
Form factor Clamshell
Product colour Black
Display
HD type Full HD
Pixel density 141 ppi
Panel type IPS
LED backlight Yes
Display brightness 250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical) 600:1
Touchscreen No
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Display diagonal 39.6 cm (15.6")
Anti-glare screen Yes
Display bezel technology Narrow Border
Maximum refresh rate 120 Hz
RGB colour space NTSC
Colour gamut 45%
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Processor
Processor generation 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor cache 12 MB
Processor model i5-1235U
Processor boost frequency 4.4 GHz
Processor cores 10
Processor threads 12
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™ i5
Processor base power 15 W
Maximum turbo power 55 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 3.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz
Performance cores 2
Efficient cores 8
Memory
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Internal memory 16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size) 2 x 8 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 2666 MHz
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Memory data transfer rate 2666 MT/s
Storage
SSD form factor M.2
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 512 GB
SSD interface PCI Express
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SDXC, SD, SDHC
Total storage capacity 512 GB
Total SSDs capacity 512 GB
NVMe Yes
Graphics
Discrete graphics card No
On-board graphics card Yes
On-board graphics card model Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
Audio
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Built-in microphone Yes
Camera
Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric) 0.92 MP
Front camera resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speed 30 fps
Front camera HD type HD
Optical drive
Optical drive type No
Network
Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller model Realtek RTL8821CE
Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth Yes
MIMO type Multi User MIMO
MIMO Yes
Antenna type 1x1
WLAN controller manufacturer Realtek
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
HDMI ports quantity 1
HDMI version 1.4
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
DC-in jack Yes
Keyboard
Pointing device Touchpad
Numeric keypad Yes
Keyboard backlit No
Keyboard language UK English
Software
Operating system language English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Bundled software System Driver for Windows
Trial software McAfee Business Protection 1-year,Activate Your Microsoft 365 For A 30 Day Trial
Operating system installed Windows 11 Pro
Technical details
Form factor Clamshell
Product colour Black
Battery
Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells 3
Battery capacity 41 Wh
Battery recharge time 4 h
Battery voltage 11.25 V
Fast charging Yes
Battery charge indicator Yes
Battery weight 190 g
Power
AC adapter power 65 W
AC adapter frequency 50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current 3.34 A
AC adapter output voltage 19.5 V
DC-in jack Yes
Security
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 95%
Operating altitude -15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude -15.2 - 10668 m
Operating shock 110 G
Non-operating shock 160 G
Operating vibration 0.66 G
Non-operating vibration 1.3 G
Weight & dimensions
Width 358.5 mm
Depth 235.6 mm
Height (front) 1.7 cm
Height (rear) 1.9 cm
Weight 1.9 kg
Packaging data
Cables included AC
Packaging content
Cables included AC
Other features
WLAN controller model Realtek RTL8821CE
On-board graphics card Yes
Anti-glare screen Yes