Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 Black 2023
The 10-core i7-1255U processor and 32GB of DDR4 RAM provide strong multitasking headroom for a budget-oriented chassis. Its 15.6-inch FHD touchscreen with anti-glare coating adds practical versatility for navigation and document review. This configuration is best for business users and developers who need high memory capacity for data-heavy spreadsheets and virtual machines without paying a premium.
CPU Intel Core i7 1255U
RAM 32 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.6 kg
49 Overall Score
Price MX$0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1255U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.5 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 | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.6 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1255U | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | 71 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3520 | 38 | 47.9 | 73.1 | 59.7 | 42 | 50.9 | 52.5 | 32.6 | 67.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.4 | 84.5 | 96.1 | 77.3 | 99.3 | 69.7 | 98.6 | 97.4 | 88.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.8 | 91 | 91.7 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 74.8 | 89.3 | 59.5 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 91.8 | 98.7 | 99.7 | 95.5 | 6.9 | 97.5 | 80.4 | 87.1 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 73.5 | 67.8 | 32.6 | 97.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.5 | 64.5 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 91.5 | 96.3 | 72.6 | 59.5 | 88.2 |
Usage Scores
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