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Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) Laptop (Core i3 4th Gen/4 GB/1 TB/Ubuntu)

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₹ 32,690 (Last Known Price)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) Laptop (Core i3 4th Gen/4 GB/1 TB/Ubuntu) is permanently discontinued.
Key Specs
Performance
Intel Core i3-4005U
1.7 Ghz Clock-Speed
Intel HD 4400 Graphic Processor
Design
25.6 mm thickness
2.4 Kg weight
Display
15.6 Inches (39.62 cm)
1366 x 768 Pixels (100 ppi)
LED Display
Features
  • HD LED Backlit Display with Truelife
Storage
1 TB HDD (SATA)
5400 RPM HDD Speed
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User Reviews
4.1/5
Based on 249 Rating
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Ordered for Brother Good for Students
Gaurav Gupta
04 Oct 2014

Overall: I purchased this for my younger brother who just joined college... Earlier was bit reluctant to buy Ubuntu Laptop but after seeing the price difference of compare Laptop I made the decision. nnI had my first hands on it and all the heavy softwares in...

Summary
Buy For
  • HD webcam
  • Tray Load DVD drive
  • Spill resistant keyboard
Beware of
  • No Windows on board
  • Integrated graphics unit
Verdict
The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) comes at a reasonable price and impresses with its ability to handle standard business needs smoothly. It features Intel Core i3 processor and standard RAM to do so. The lack of Windows OS is acceptable considering the price.
Impressive yet reasonably priced
Display and Body

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) carries a 15.6-inch HD LED backlit TrueLife display which offers increased brightness and a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. The silver coloured lid and black full sized spill resistant keyboard give it an attractive look. It measures 25.6mm around the waist and tips the scale at 2.4kg.

Processor and OS

On the inside, the Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) is equipped with a 1.7GHz Intel Core i3 processor from the fourth generation and based on QM87 Express chipset. It is assisted by a regular 4GB DDR3 RAM whose capacity is further expandable up to 8GB via two unused DIMM slots. For better management of rich games, it depends on the inbuilt Intel HD 4400 GPU. It sails on 64 bit Ubuntu OS.

Camera, Storage and Multimedia

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (3542341TBiSU1) has been spotted with a webcam which can shoot 720p videos. It accounts for the storage requirements of the user with a SATA hard disk of 500GB. The presence of Tray Load DVD RW drive allows you to exchange data via disks. Powered by Waves MaxxAudio, the double stereo speakers provide rich multimedia experience.

Battery and Connectivity

The machine keeps the show running with a 4 cell Li-ion battery. The connectivity and networking features come in the form of Ethernet port, WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, HDMI out, two USB 2.0 ports, one USB 3.0 slot and digital media reader.
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