Display and Design
The Dell Inspiron 15 3521 showcases a brilliant 15.6-inch HD WLED backlit display offering pictures and videos at a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. It has a 31.3mm thick black matte outfit which carries a weight of 2.25kg and may not look too gorgeous but doesn't attract scratches or smudges.
Processor and OS
Running the processes under the hood is a Intel Core i3 processor from the 3rd generation clocked at 1.8GHz and paired with the HM76 Express chipset. Assisting the CPU is a standard 4GB DDR3 RAM which can be boosted up to 8GB via the two unused memory slots. The presence of a dedicated 1GB AMD Radeon 7670M graphics card ensures that the laptop handles graphics proficiently and provides enhanced picture quality. It runs on Linux OS with 64 bit architecture.
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
At the top of the display, there is a 1MP webcam integrated with a digital microphone to guarantee noise free and clear video calls. For handling the storage needs of the user, it is equipped with a 500GB hard disk. Powered by Waves MaxxAudio 4, the stereo speakers deliver crisper and louder sound thereby soothing your ears.
Battery and Connectivity
The Dell Inspiron 15 3521 is packed with a 4 cell Li-ion battery capable of providing up to 8 hours of uninterrupted service which is extremely attractive. Looking at the connectivity options, the laptop is loaded with Ethernet LAN, WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, 2 USB 2.0 ports, 2 USB 3.0 ports, HDMI 1.4 out, VGA port and 8-in-1 multi card reader.