Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Inspiron 11z vs Dell Studio 15

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 52identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Inspiron 11z:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Studio 15:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Inspiron 11z:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Studio 15:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 11z:Intel® Celeron® M
    • Studio 15:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 11z:743
    • Studio 15:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • Inspiron 11z:1
    • Studio 15:4
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 11z:1
    • Studio 15:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 11z:1.3 GHz
    • Studio 15:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 11z:1 MB
    • Studio 15:6 MB

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Comparison of Inspiron 11z, Studio 15
140 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron® MIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers743i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers14
Processor threadsDiffers18
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket 988
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron M ULV 700 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W45 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDIO, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersGS45AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet, Fast EthernetEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11 a/b/gIEEE 802.11 n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GS45 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareMcAfee Security Centre 10.0McAfee Security Centre 10.0
Bundled softwareMicrosoft Works 9.0Microsoft Works 9.0
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64DiffersNoYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3713543122
Processor codeDiffersSLGEVSLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x 22 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers24 W56 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.39 kg2.52 kg
WidthDiffers292 mm371.6 mm
DepthDiffers214 mm252.9 mm
Height (front)Differs2.35 cm2.53 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.58 cm3.89 cm
Weight (imperial)Known for one1.38 kg (3.05 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source

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