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Dell Inspiron i3531-1200BK Laptop (Windows 8, Intel Celeron N2830, 16" LED-lit Screen, Storage: 500 GB, RAM: 4 GB) Black

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16GB RAM | 2TB SSD

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  • Intel Celeron N2830 Processor
  • 4 GB DDR3
  • 500 GB Hard Drive
  • 15.6-Inch Screen, Intel HD Graphics
  • Windows 8.1
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    The Inspiron 15 is the most economical member of the family, offering a great combination of portability and plenty of screen real estate along with a 10-key numeric keypad next to the keyboard.

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    4.3 out of 5 stars
    4.3 out of 5
    1,999 global ratings

    Customers say

    Customers like the value of the laptop. They say it's an amazing computer for the price. They are also happy with the appearance. However, some customers are disappointed that it does not come with a CD drive. Opinions are mixed on battery life, quality, speed, ease of use, and performance.

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    510 customers mention471 positive39 negative

    Customers are satisfied with the value of the notebook. They mention that it is an amazing computer for the price, a cheap budget laptop that can be used for music, and of very high quality for the money. They also say that it's an awesome, integrated, multi-platform experience that is quiet without a CPU fan. Customers also say the laptop is cool and light.

    "...PROS:-High price-value ratio, decent hardware components and performance for the price-Extremely light weight and very thin..." Read more

    "...I get around 7000 score on octane benchmark. This is a very good score for a fanless. Dell's Venue tablets score in the 4000s...." Read more

    "...It is a nice computer with a great screen. It is comfortable to type on it. And it is very stable...." Read more

    "...Nice quiet keyboard- Quality screen- Good trackpad- Quite snappy- Build quality- Light-..." Read more

    82 customers mention59 positive23 negative

    Customers like the appearance of the laptop. They say it has a sleek design, a bright and colorful display, and a good quality screen. Some customers also appreciate the black corrugated finish that limits fingerprints. Overall, most are satisfied with the appearance and functionality of the product.

    "...It is a nice computer with a great screen. It is comfortable to type on it. And it is very stable...." Read more

    "...Good keyboard, trackpad looks durable, screen is very decent, too. Not 180 degrees viewing angles, but very good anyway.Pros:-..." Read more

    "...The computer looks good, its thin and lightweight. It feels very rigid, not flimsy at all, and it doesn't feel cheap...." Read more

    "...One thing to note is that the design has very obviously been recycled...." Read more

    272 customers mention144 positive128 negative

    Customers are mixed about the performance of the laptop. Some mention that it's performing great, while others say that the mouse is very unresponsive and makes it unworkable. The computer is not powerful, and has Windows 8.1 that seems pretty buggy. The sound quality is acceptable but not great.

    "...Everything is going good. I get around 7000 score on octane benchmark. This is a very good score for a fanless...." Read more

    "...#34;well why don't you just use the mouspad" well I am, it's very unresponsive and when it does work it just sorta does what it wants and when..." Read more

    "...It works well enough for those. Sometimes it runs slow during web surfing but I think it is related to the webpage...." Read more

    "Updated: Turns out power savings mode kills this laptop and makes it unworkable. Thank you for the advice...." Read more

    266 customers mention93 positive173 negative

    Customers are mixed about the speed of the notebook computer. Some mention that it has given them no problems, it loads very quickly, and is good enough for basic office/school use, web surfing, and watching movies. However, others say that it lags and stutters, and there is a noticeable delay when clicking on things. Out of the box, the performance was poor, and the cursor pad seems a bit sluggish.

    "...It works well enough for those. Sometimes it runs slow during web surfing but I think it is related to the webpage...." Read more

    "...-First, replace the HDD with a SSD. You will experience an immediate performance boost. You'll need a USB to SATA cable to clone the drive...." Read more

    "...After about 3 months of using it it started going considerably slow both in internet and other performance speed...." Read more

    "...but you'll end up with a bad overall experience as performance will drop significantly, it will take a long time to boot into OS X, and it will..." Read more

    231 customers mention103 positive128 negative

    Customers are mixed about the quality of the notebook computer. Some mention it's good quality, sturdy, and reliable, while others say it has poor construction and reliability, and started to fall apart less than a year later. The case is cheap and feels like it won't last very long, and the laptops eventually develop problems that can sometimes be resolved.

    "...I got this last Christmas and less than a year later it started to fall apart. I used for all purposes...." Read more

    "...PROS:-High price-value ratio, decent hardware components and performance for the price-Extremely light weight and very thin..." Read more

    "...the usually excellent VLC program and the playback was stuttering and choppy. Terrible. I switched to another video program and it was fine...." Read more

    "...It is comfortable to type on it. And it is very stable...." Read more

    101 customers mention56 positive45 negative

    Customers are mixed about the ease of use of the notebook computer. Some mention that it's simple to use, seamless, and convenient for homework and internet use. The installation was quite straight forward, and it'd be very friendly to access. However, others say that Windows 8 is difficult to learn, hard to maneuver, and difficult to navigate.

    "...You'll need a USB to SATA cable to clone the drive. It is very, very easy and basic. Samsung offers a great software to assist you in this process...." Read more

    "...That said, I found the transition to Windows 8 a bit difficult and the changes don't lend themselves to intuitive learning based on previous editions..." Read more

    "...Upgrade-friendly! HDD and RAM are easily accessible, and service manual is easy to get- Nice quiet keyboard- Quality screen-..." Read more

    "...The keyboard takes some getting use to, but it's not too bad. It could definitely be more responsive though...." Read more

    58 customers mention32 positive26 negative

    Customers are mixed about the battery life of the laptop. Some mention that it has a decent battery life, with up to 6 hours of battery backup. However, others say that the battery is not good and would not hold a charge.

    "...No issues whatsoever! Snappy, battery lasts forever, smooth and pleasant playback...." Read more

    "...Mine had zero charge out of the box and after plugging in for hours it's still at zero percent...." Read more

    "...The battery on this thing lasts forever. But it does come with a few issues, the number keys on the right fail to respond quite a lot...." Read more

    "...I wish the battery lasted longer, especially now that my AC Adapter stopped working properly...." Read more

    127 customers mention0 positive127 negative

    Customers are disappointed that the laptop does not come with a DVD drive. They mention that it does not have a disc drive.

    "...It didn't come with a DVD drive. I will be getting an external one. I don't use my dvd drives very much, even on my other computer...." Read more

    "...Cons:- No optical drive (keep that in mind)- Fingerprint magnet, but not too bad-..." Read more

    "...has Windows 8 (but all new PC's have Windows 8), and that it doesn't have a CD/DVD bay, but I knew that before I bought it...." Read more

    "...No DVD reader, but I rarely use them anymore...." Read more

    Five Stars
    5 Stars
    Five Stars
    I recently purchased the Dell Inspiron i3531-1200BK Laptop and I couldn't be more satisfied with my decision. This laptop packs a punch in terms of performance while remaining incredibly affordable.First and foremost, the speed and efficiency of this laptop are impressive. Powered by an Intel Celeron N2830 processor and 4GB of DDR3 RAM, it handles everyday tasks with ease. Whether I'm browsing the web, streaming videos, or working on documents, the Inspiron i3531-1200BK delivers smooth performance without any lag.The 15.6-inch HD LED-backlit display provides crisp and vibrant visuals, making movie nights and gaming sessions a delight. Additionally, the integrated Intel HD Graphics ensure smooth graphics performance for casual gaming and multimedia activities.One of the standout features of this laptop is its exceptional battery life. With up to 6 hours of battery backup, I can go about my day without constantly worrying about finding a power outlet. This makes it perfect for on-the-go use, whether I'm traveling or simply moving from room to room.In terms of design, the Inspiron i3531-1200BK strikes the perfect balance between style and functionality. The sleek black exterior gives it a professional look, while the full-size keyboard and responsive touchpad make typing and navigating a breeze.I also appreciate the ample storage space provided by the 500GB hard drive. It's more than enough to store all my files, photos, and videos without having to rely on external storage solutions.Furthermore, the laptop comes with a variety of connectivity options, including USB ports, HDMI output, and an SD card reader, allowing me to easily connect and transfer files to other devices.Overall, the Dell Inspiron i3531-1200BK Laptop exceeds expectations in terms of performance, affordability, and functionality. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a casual user, this laptop offers excellent value for money and is sure to meet your computing needs with flying colors. Highly recommended!
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