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Dell Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 80identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:Yes
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:Intel® Celeron®
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:N2810
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:i7-4500U
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:2
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:2 GHz
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 3000 Intel® Celeron® N2810 Laptop:1 MB
    • Inspiron 5421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4 MB

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersN2810i7-4500U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1168
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor N2000 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBay TrailHaswell
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
SteppingDiffersB2C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs7.5 W15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x42x4
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers313 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs756 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0xA16
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one756 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaxxAudio 4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features20 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7675375460
Processor codeDiffersSR1LXSR16Z
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh65 Wh
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.43 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers300 mm346 mm
DepthDiffers201.5 mm245 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.79 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.29 cm
HeightKnown for one21.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome officeUnknown — not stated by the source

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