Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3511 Black 2021
CPU Intel Core i5 1035G
RAM 8 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 15.6" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.8 kg
37 Overall Score
Price $454
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average ram (6th percentile)
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)
- Below average screen (22nd percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1035G |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3511 | Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch Laptop M4 chip Built for Intelligence | ASUS Zenbook ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming | Lenovo Legion Pro 5 83LT000EUS | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | HP OmniBook X Flip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1035G | Apple M4 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 | 14" 3024x1964 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 15" 2496x1664 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel Arc 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 75 | 80 | 66 | 65 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Inspiron 15.6" 3511 | 17.7 | 46.3 | 6 | 58.1 | 21.9 | 45.7 | 80.5 | 32.8 | 43.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch Laptop M4 chip Built for Intelligence Compare | 73.5 | 69.8 | 37.6 | 87.7 | 92.7 | 74.8 | 67.7 | 97.2 | 99.4 |
| ASUS Zenbook ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Compare | 88.5 | 66.2 | 90.8 | 63.9 | 81.1 | 86.5 | 62.2 | 59.7 | 98.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 5 83LT000EUS Compare | 94.4 | 81.6 | 57.8 | 95.2 | 91.7 | 13.6 | 62.2 | 80.4 | 97.1 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.8 | 24.5 | 81 | 63.9 | 89.1 | 57.3 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 94.8 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 67 | 63.5 | 67.8 | 80.8 | 74.4 | 82 | 80.5 | 32.8 | 98.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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