Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 vs Dell Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 59differ
  • 66identical
  • 103known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 has 23 ppi more pixel density than the Dell Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop (135 ppi vs 112 ppi). The Dell Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 (4 vs 2). The Dell Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has 6 more processor threads than the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 (8 vs 2). Only the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 has touchscreen. Only the Dell Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop has discrete graphics card.

  • Product type
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Chromebook
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Grey
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Black
  • Form factor
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Convertible (Folder)
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Yes
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:No
  • Pixel density
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:135 ppi
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:112 ppi
  • Pixel pitch
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:0.1875 x 0.1875 mm
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:0.226 x 0.226 mm
  • Processor family
    • Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Intel® Celeron®
    • Vostro 3478 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5

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228 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneFog GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Folder)Clamshell
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Pixel densityDiffers135 ppi112 ppi
Pixel pitchDiffers0.1875 x 0.1875 mm0.226 x 0.226 mm
Display response rise/fallKnown for one20 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersN3060i5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.48 GHz3.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Celeron N3000 seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersBraswellKaby Lake R
SteppingDiffersD1Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6 W15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers412
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs4 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers64 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDifferseMMCHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon 520
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 400Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers320 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x5917
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3256Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMaxxAudio Pro
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.92 MP
Network1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one867 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneNordicUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features11 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers91832124967
Processor codeDiffersSR2KNSR3LA
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm42 x 24 mm
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers42 Wh40 Wh
Battery voltageDiffers11.4 V14.8 V
Battery weightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.34 A19.5 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19.5 V100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersNobleKensington
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 10668 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one110 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one160 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one0.66 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one1.3 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.44 kg1.76 kg
WidthDiffers303.8 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers207.9 mm243 mm
HeightDiffers20.8 mm23.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package materialKnown for oneCorrugated cardboard, High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Paper molded pulpUnknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Paper molded pulp content per packageKnown for one136 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per packageKnown for one367 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one342 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per sleeve for accessoriesKnown for one25 gUnknown — not stated by the source
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) content per packageKnown for one6 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one7.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of stacking cartonsKnown for one9 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one28.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one2.05 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case volume weightKnown for one1.54 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one34 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one102 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one98.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one216.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet volume weightKnown for one197.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (20ft)Known for one2040 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (40ft)Known for one4488 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (40ft, HC)Known for one4488 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
EPEAT ratingKnown for one98.82%Unknown — not stated by the source

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