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DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK


OS: Windows 8.1

CPU: i3-4005U 1.7 GHz
RAM: 4 GB
Display: 15.6 inch
HDD: 500 GB
Battery: 40 Wh

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DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK notebook runs on Windows 8.1 operating system. The notebook is powered by i3-4005U 1.7 GHz , 2 cores , 4 threads processor. It has 4 GB RAM. HDD 500 GB. Display 15.6 inch, Intel HD Graphics 4400 - On-board graphics adapter. The notebook is fueled with a 40 Wh.
DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK laptop upgrade options: Internal memory: 4 GB, maximum internal memory: 8 GB DDR3L-SDRAM. Total number of memory slots: 1x SO-DIMM.

Processor DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Processor model:i3-4005U
Processor series:Intel Core i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor socket:BGA 1168
Processor threads:4
Processor cores:2
Processor codename:Haswell
Processor family:4th gen Intel Core i3
Processor frequency:1.7 GHz
Processor cache:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP):15 W
Software DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Operating system installed:Windows 8.1
Display & Graphics DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Aspect ratio:16:9
Display diagonal:15.6 inch
Display resolution:1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight:Yes
Maximum refresh rate:60 Hz
Pixel pitch:0.252 x 0.252 mm
Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory:2 GB
On-board graphics adapter:Yes
On-board graphics adapter base frequency:200 MHz
On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max):950 MHz
On-board graphics adapter model:Intel HD Graphics 4400
Memory DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Internal memory:4 GB
Maximum internal memory:8 GB
Memory clock speed:1600 MHz
Memory form factor:SO-DIMM
Memory slots:1x SO-DIMM
Internal memory type:DDR3L-SDRAM
Storage DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
HDD capacity:500 GB
HDD size:2.5"
Storage media:HDD
Number of HDDs installed:1
Total storage capacity:500 GB
LightScribe:No
Optical drive type:DVD±RW
Card reader integrated:Yes
Compatible memory cards:SD
Network & Communication DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
3G:No
4G:No
Bluetooth:Yes
Ethernet LAN:10, 100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards:802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Interfaces/Ports DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
HDMI ports quantity:1
Charging port type:DC-in jack
Combo headphone/mic port:Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:1
USB 2.0:2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A:1
Input Devices DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Full-size keyboard:Yes
Numeric keypad:Yes
Pointing device:Touchpad
Spill resistant keyboard:Yes
Windows keys:Yes
Audio DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Audio chip:Realtek ALC3234
Built-in microphone:Yes
Number of speakers:2
Speaker power:2 W
Speakers manufacturer:Waves
Built-in Devices DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Front camera:Yes
Front camera resolution:1280 x 720 pixels
Power DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
AC adapter frequency:50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage:100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current:3.34 A
AC adapter output voltage:19.5 V
AC adapter power:65 W
Security DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Cable lock slot:Yes
Password protection:Yes
Design DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Brand:DELL
Family:Inspiron
Series:3000
Model name:3542
Part Number:3542-INS-0825-BLK
Product type:Notebook
Form factor:Clamshell
Product colour:Black
Depth:267.6 mm
Width:381.4 mm
Height:25.6 mm
Weight:2.4 kg
Release Date:2019-02-11
Battery Information DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK
Battery capacity:40 Wh
Battery type:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery voltage:14.8 V
Battery weight:260 g
Battery recharge time:4 h
Number of battery cells:4


DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK Overview


The DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK laptop is a budget-friendly option that offers decent performance for everyday tasks. Equipped with an Intel Core i3-4005U processor from the 4th gen Intel Core i3 family, this laptop has 2 cores and 4 threads with a clock speed of 1.7 GHz. The 3 MB cache and 15 W Thermal Design Power (TDP) ensure smooth multitasking capabilities.

The laptop comes with Windows 8.1 pre-installed on a 15.6-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and LED backlighting. The Intel HD Graphics 4400 onboard graphics adapter provides good visuals for casual gaming and multimedia consumption. With 4 GB of DDR3L-SDRAM memory (expandable up to 8 GB) and a 500 GB HDD, you have enough storage space for your files and applications.

Connectivity options include Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 4, Ethernet LAN, HDMI, USB 2.0, and USB 3.0 ports. The built-in DVD±RW drive and card reader add convenience for data transfer and media playback. The full-size keyboard with a numeric keypad and spill-resistant design enhances productivity, while the touchpad provides smooth navigation.

The DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK laptop features a Realtek ALC3234 audio chip, dual speakers by Waves, and an integrated front camera with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels for video calls. The 65 W AC adapter ensures efficient charging, and the 40 Wh Lithium-Ion battery offers decent runtime for on-the-go usage.

Pros:
1. Affordable price point
2. Decent performance for daily tasks
3. Good connectivity options including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
4. Spacious storage capacity with a 500 GB HDD
5. Full-size keyboard with numeric keypad and spill-resistant design

Cons:
1. Limited RAM capacity (up to 8 GB)
2. Low display resolution for a 15.6-inch screen
3. Average battery life of 4 hours
4. No SSD option for faster storage performance
5. Basic design and build quality

Overall, the DELL Inspiron 3542 3542-INS-0825-BLK laptop is suitable for users who need a budget-friendly device for basic computing needs. It offers reliable performance and essential features in a compact and portable form factor.



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