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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell 15 (3542) vs Dell Inspiron 3542 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop

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  • 156specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 135identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-4030U
    • i5-4210U
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.9 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • 1 x 4 GB
    • 1 x 8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 1 TB

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Inspiron 3542 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4210U Laptop

Model 3542

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Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-4030Ui5-4210U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCSD
Graphics1 differ
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.74 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersWaves MaxxVoiceHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMcAfee LiveSafe
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101881016
Processor codeDiffersSR1ENSR1EF
Batteryidentical
Battery recharge timeKnown for one4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.34 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for one110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one160 G
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one1.3 G
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.5 kg
HeightDiffers25.6 mm26.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office

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