Display and Design
The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (354234500iSU1) sports a 15.6-inch HD LED backlit TrueLife display which renders greater amount of brightness and a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. It looks good in its silver coloured outfit and has a thickness of 25.6mm with a weight of 2.4kg.
Processor and Platform
Doing duty on the inside is a 1.7GHz Intel Core i3 processor from the fourth generation and housed on QM87 Express chipset. It is aided by a standard 4GB DDR3 RAM which functions at 1,600MHz and is further expandable up to 8GB via two DIMM ports. For better management of rich games, it depends on integrated Intel HD 4400 GPU. The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (354234500iSU1) sails on 64 bit Ubuntu OS.
Camera, Storage and Multimedia
The laptop accounts for the video calling needs of the user with a HD webcam and inbuilt microphone. The 500GB SATA hard disk provides sufficient space for creating a library of files. With the Tray Load DVD RW Drive, you can easily exchange data via disks. Powered by Waves MaxxAudio technology, the stereo speakers deliver crisp audio quality.
Battery and Connectivity
Keeping the Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (354234500iSU1) juiced up for a decent period of time is a 4 cell Li-ion battery. Moving to the connectivity and networking section, the device supports options like Ethernet port, two USB 3.0 slots, digital media reader, WLAN, Bluetooth v4.0, one USB 2.0 slot and HDMI out.