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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Inspiron 3420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 104identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • i5-3210M
    • i5-3317U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.1 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 3.0
    • 2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 25
    • 17

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Dell

Inspiron 3420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

Model 3420

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Dell

Inspiron 5523 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

Model 5523

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2517
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB532 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one32 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersWaves MaxxAudio 3MaxxAudio
Speaker powerKnown for one4 W
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM75 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglish
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee SecurityCenter
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570865707
Processor codeDiffersSR0N0SR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh44 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.17 kg
WidthDiffers342 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm250 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one38.2 cm (15")
Depth (imperial)Known for one25 cm (9.84")
Height (imperial)Known for one2.11 cm (0.83")
Height (front)Known for one3.15 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.47 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC

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