Dell Inspiron 15.6" Black 2024
The 10-core i7-1255U and 32GB of RAM provide strong multitasking headroom for a budget-oriented chassis, though the 250-nit display limits outdoor visibility. It differentiates itself with a generous 1TB SSD and a 120Hz IPS panel, plus a lifetime Microsoft Office license and full numeric keypad for productivity. This laptop is best for students and office workers who need a capable Windows 11 Pro machine for data entry, research, and document-heavy workflows.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong ram (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong storage (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average port selection (32nd percentile)
- Below average reliability (32nd percentile)
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1255U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 250 nits |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 2.1 kg / 4.6 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 15.6" | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1255U | Apple M4 Pro | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (20-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | 80 | 71 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" | 37.7 | 44.9 | 74.1 | 31.6 | 51.7 | 33 | 68.8 | 32.2 | 93.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro Compare | 90.5 | 72.3 | 67.1 | 88.1 | 99.2 | 67.9 | 94.6 | 96.9 | 99.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.9 | 91.6 | 92.4 | 91.4 | 96 | 73.3 | 90.1 | 59.3 | 97.9 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.3 | 81.8 | 88.1 | 97.7 | 94 | 51.8 | 81.3 | 79.7 | 90.1 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.2 | 86.5 | 91.3 | 91.4 | 96 | 72.1 | 68.8 | 32.2 | 97 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64 | 62.3 | 81.7 | 81.5 | 91.2 | 96.2 | 73.4 | 59.3 | 87.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.de 1 offer From €1,029
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Usage Scores
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