Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 vs Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop

137specifications compared
62differ
75identical
109known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop has 20 cd/m² more display brightness than the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 (220 cd/m² vs 200 cd/m²). The Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop has 6 ppi more pixel density than the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 (141 ppi vs 135 ppi). The Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop has 2 more processor threads than the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 (4 vs 2). Only the Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 has touchscreen. Only the Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop has Ethernet LAN.

Product type
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Chromebook
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Grey
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:Black, Silver
Form factor
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Convertible (Folder)
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:29.5 cm (11.6")
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:1366 x 768 pixels
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:Yes
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:No
HD type
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:HD
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:Full HD
Display brightness
- Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060:200 cd/m²
- Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop:220 cd/m²

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Comparison of 3181, 5581
246 specifications	A Dell Chromebook 3181 Intel® Celeron® N3060 Model 3181 View product	B Dell Vostro 5581 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-8145U Laptop Model 5581 View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Chromebook	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, Silver
Colour nameKnown for one	Fog Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	29.5 cm (11.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Capacitive	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel type	IPS	IPS
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessDiffers	200 cd/m²	220 cd/m²
Pixel densityDiffers	135 ppi	141 ppi
Pixel pitchKnown for one	0.1875 x 0.1875 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screen	No	No
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	20 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	N3060	i3-8145U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.48 GHz	3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	2.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1170	BGA 1528
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Celeron N3000 series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Braswell	Whiskey Lake
SteppingKnown for one	D1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	6 W	15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	4	16
PCI Express configurations	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Memory5 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2666 MHz
Memory form factorDiffers	On-board	SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs	4 GB	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	64 GB	1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	eMMC	HDD+SSD
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 400	Intel® UHD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	320 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x3EA0
Audio1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC3256	Realtek ALC3204
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MaxxAudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Waves
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	HD	HD
Front camera resolution	1280 x 720 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format	720p	720p
Video capturing speed	30 fps	30 fps
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna typeDiffers	2x2	1x1
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	867 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4	1.4b
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	No	No
Island-style keyboard	Yes	Yes
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Nordic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	ChromeOS	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Operating system languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multilingual
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee Microsoft Office
Processor special features9 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	91832	149090
Processor codeKnown for one	SR2KN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	25 x 27 mm	46x24 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery capacity	42 Wh	42 Wh
Battery voltage	11.4 V	11.4 V
Battery weightKnown for one	200 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	3.34 A	2.31 A
AC adapter output voltage	19.5 V	19.5 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Noble	Noble
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows HelloKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 35 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Operating altitude	-15.2 - 3048 m	-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude	-15.2 - 10668 m	-15.2 - 10668 m
Operating shockDiffers	110 G	105 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	160 G	40 G
Operating vibrationDiffers	0.66 G	0.26 G
Non-operating vibrationDiffers	1.3 G	1.37 G
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.44 kg	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	303.8 mm	361.1 mm
DepthDiffers	207.9 mm	249 mm
HeightKnown for one	20.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.89 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.03 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package materialKnown for one	Corrugated cardboard, High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Paper molded pulp	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recycling dataidentical
Paper molded pulp content per packageKnown for one	136 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per packageKnown for one	367 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	342 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Corrugated cardboard content per sleeve for accessoriesKnown for one	25 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) content per packageKnown for one	6 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one	7.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of stacking cartonsKnown for one	9 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one	43 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one	28.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one	2.05 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case volume weightKnown for one	1.54 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	34 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one	3 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	102 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	98.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	216.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet volume weightKnown for one	197.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (20ft)Known for one	2040 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (40ft)Known for one	4488 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per intermodal container (40ft, HC)Known for one	4488 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
EPEAT ratingKnown for one	98.82%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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