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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell 12 Rugged Extreme (7204) vs Dell 15 5542

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 109identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • Laptop
  • Form factor
    • Convertible (Ferris Wheel)
    • Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Yes
    • No
  • Pixel pitch
    • 0.1875 x 0.1875 mm
    • 0.252 x 0.252 mm
  • Processor model
    • i3-4010U
    • i3-4005U
  • Bus type
    • DMI2
    • DMI
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    • 12
    • 10

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15 5542View product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Ferris Wheel)Clamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Pixel pitchDiffers0.1875 x 0.1875 mm0.252 x 0.252 mm
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-4010Ui3-4005U
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x4, 4x14x1, 1x4
SteppingKnown for oneC0
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs16 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATA
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDMaxxAudio
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneWaves
Speaker powerKnown for one1 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.92 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Total number of SATA connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUS International
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Operating system languageKnown for oneMultilingual
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7510775105
Processor codeKnown for oneSSSR16Q
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers58 Wh43.5 Wh
Battery voltageKnown for one11.1 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-29 - 63 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-51 - 71 °C-40 - 65 °C
Operating altitudeDiffers-15.24 - 4572 m-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers-15.24 - 9144 m-15.2 - 10668 m
Operating shockKnown for one110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one160 G
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one1.3 G
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.72 kg2.18 kg
WidthDiffers311 mm380.4 mm
DepthDiffers219 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm22.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo
Other features1 differ
3DKnown for oneNo
Intel segment taggingDiffersIndustrialHome office
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel Lynx Point-LP
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for oneCA001L72042EMEA

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