Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 88identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Black
  • Market positioning
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:Business
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Gaming
  • Display diagonal
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:i5-4310M
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:i7-4710HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:2
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Latitude 6540 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Laptop:4
    • Inspiron 7447 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:8

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187 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Market positioningDiffersBusinessGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4310Mi7-4710HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket G3BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W47 W
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Hybrid-HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8790MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1250 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x416
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDWaves MaxxAudio Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWaves
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM87Intel® HM87
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8.1
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8037378930
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR1PX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonNoble
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.56 kg2.23 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm346.5 mm
DepthDiffers250.5 mm247.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.59 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.89 cm
HeightKnown for one33.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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