Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs Dell Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 104identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:Anthracite
  • Display diagonal
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:i5-3427U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:17
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:18
  • Internal memory
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:6 GB
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Inspiron 15z-5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
    • Latitude 6430u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:2 x 4 GB

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196 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverAnthracite
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui5-3427U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3400 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1718
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersmSATASATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersWaves MaxxAudio 4HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
WWANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInstalled
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® QM77 Express
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570764903
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0N7
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31 x 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3600 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.17 kg1.69 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm338.2 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm229.7 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.9 mm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.8 cm (13.3")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 cm (9.04")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 cm (0.82")
Height (front)Known for one2.09 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x Full/h 1 x Half/h

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