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Dell Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop

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  • 167specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 132identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Market positioning
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Business
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Multimedia
  • Display diagonal
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Yes
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:No
  • Pixel pitch
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:0.252 x 0.252 mm
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:0.1875 x 0.1875 mm
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 5548 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • Inspiron 5749 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:i3-5005U

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195 specifications
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessMultimedia
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Pixel pitchDiffers0.252 x 0.252 mm0.1875 x 0.1875 mm
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500Ui3-5005U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x42x4, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHCSD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz850 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.92 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521484695
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR27G
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm40 x 24x 1.3 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one43 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.34 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 G
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.66 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 G
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm414.3 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm285.7 mm
HeightDiffers21.8 mm28.4 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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