Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop

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Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop (Core i5 4th Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 8 1)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop (Core i5 4th Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 8 1)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop (Core i5 4th Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 8 1)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop (Core i5 4th Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 8 1)
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₹69,532 (Last Known Price)
Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) Laptop (Core i5 4th Gen/8 GB/1 TB/Windows 8 1) is permanently discontinued.

Key Specs

Performance

  • Intel Core i5-4210U (4th Gen)
  • 1.7 Ghz Clock-Speed
  • Intel HD Graphics 4400 Graphic Processor

Design

  • 25.4 mm thickness
  • 2.3 Kg weight

Display

  • 15.6 Inches (39.62 cm)
  • LED Display
  • 1366 x 768 Pixels (100 ppi)
  • Features
    • LED Backlit Display with Truelife

Storage

  • 1 TB HDD (SATA)
  • 5400 RPM HDD Speed

Battery

  • 65 W AC Adapter W
  • 4 Cell (Li-Ion)

General

  • Windows 8.1 Professional
  • Colour(s): Black
  • 1 Year Warranty
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Summary

Buy For
  • Strong configuration
  • Great battery backup
  • Massive storage
Beware of
  • Lacks Full HD display
  • No dedicated GPU
Verdict
The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) is a sound performer with great battery backup. It has a strong processor paired up with a lot of RAM for great performance. You can save a lot of data files in the massive storage. However, a Full HD display or a dedicated GPU was expected in this budget.
A great performer in all aspects
Display and Configuration

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) features a 15.6-inch LED Backlit Display with Truelife. It has a screen resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels. In order to run the system, there is a 1.7GHz Intel Core i5-4210U processor assisted by an 8GB of DDR3 RAM and an inbuilt Intel HD Graphics 4400 graphics card. The laptop boots on Windows 8.1 Home Premium operating system sailing upon 64-bit architecture.

Body Looks, Camera and Battery

The Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) measures 381 x 266 x 25.4mm and weighs 2.3Kg. It has a well-crafted body with elegant looks. It is available a black coloured polished body. There is a webcam present above the display screen which comes in handy for video calling and recording needs. It can capture 720p HD resolution videos. Acting as an energy provider is a 4 cell Li-ion battery which keeps the entertainment on for long hours.

Input Devices and Sound

The two common input devices - a touchpad with multitouch gestures support and a backlit keyboard perform well. The two speakers (HD Audio Solution) output charming sound wave.

Storage and Connectivity

In terms of storage, the laptop features a massive 1TB SATA hard disk. It performs task at a speed of 5,400 revolutions per minute Like other laptops, the Dell Inspiron 15 3542 (i3542-6666BK) also features a wide range of options such as Wireless LAN 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0, one USB 3.0 slot, one USB 2.0 slot, an SD card reader, a headphone jack, a microphone jack and a VGA port.
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