Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) Laptop (Core i3 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Ubuntu)

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₹ 32,000 (Last Known Price)
Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) Laptop (Core i3 4th Gen/4 GB/500 GB/Ubuntu) is permanently discontinued.
Key Specs
Performance
Intel Core i3-4005U
1.7 Ghz Clock-Speed
Intel HD 4400 Graphic Processor
Design
25.4 mm thickness
1.9 Kg weight
Display
14.0 Inches (35.56 cm)
1366 x 768 Pixels (112 ppi)
LED Display
Features
  • HD LED Backlit Display with True Life
Storage
500 GB HDD (SATA)
5400 RPM HDD Speed
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User Reviews
3.5/5
Based on 31 Rating
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Decent, but COSTLY laptop
Mahesh RS
23 Jul 2014

Overall: I bought this laptop from a different store, i.e., I did not buy it on/from Flipkart.nnI have been using this laptop for almost a month now (as of late July, 2014) and here is what I feel: This is a fairly decent laptop, albeit a bit costly for its c...

Summary
Buy For
  • Sharp and vivid display
  • HD webcam
  • Slim tray load DVD Drive
  • Quality speakers
Beware of
  • No Windows
  • No external graphics support
Verdict
The Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) is a smart laptop available at an affordable price and can be used effectively for carrying out all kinds of business tasks without much hassle. You will however need to replace the preloaded Ubuntu OS. A slim optical drive, high quality speakers and HD webcam are some other positives of this gadget.
Affordable yet efficient
Display and Design
 
The Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) flaunts an HD TrueLife LED backlit display which looks extremely bright and gorgeous while playing media files with its glossy finish. With a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels, the 14-inch display looks quite sharp.
 
It is encased in a 25.4 mm thick package which has a weight of just 1.9kg enabling you to carry it around easily. It has a standard keyboard and a touchpad with multi touch gesture support.
 
Processor and OS
 
The laptop poses a 1.7GHz Intel Core i3 processor belonging to the 4th generation series and paired with the QM87 Express chipset. It also carries a standard 4GB DDR3 RAM operating at 1600MHz and upgradeable up to 8GB for better response. It manages rich videos and games with the integrated Intel HD 4400 GPU. It runs 64 bit Ubuntu OS which may seem to be complex for some people.
 
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
 
The Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) sports a HD webcam paired with a digital microphone to ensure problem free video calling experience. It takes care of the storage needs of the user with the typical 500GB SATA hard disk.
 
It also carries a slim tray load DVD RW Drive so that you can transfer data through disks. Powered by Waves MaxxAudio 4, this laptop is built to amaze you with its high tech sound.
 
Battery and Connectivity
 
The Dell Inspiron 14 (344234500iBU) draws the necessary fuel from a 4 cell Li-ion battery. On the connectivity front, it has features like Ethernet, WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 USB 3.0 slot, digital media reader and HDMI out.
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