Inspiron 15 5000 Series Laptop

Features & Design

Operating system — Available with Windows 8.1 — for a smooth, versatile PC experience.

Undeniable performance

Power player: Web pages, games and apps fire up fast with up to 5th Gen Intel® Core™ processors thanks to premium performance and stunning visuals.

Optional graphics: With available NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete graphics, it’s simple to handle intense photo- or video-editing without slowing down performance.

Sizable storage: With up to 1TB of space, you plenty of room to store your photos, files and more.

Stay unplugged longer: Get going without worry. Great battery life means you can go longer in between charges.4

Upscale style and personalization

Show off your personality with the sleek Inspiron 15. At less than 1" thin, this versatile laptop is made to impress with an attractive design and beautiful color options. Pop this PC in your bag and get going. Color options are subject to regional availability.

Your mobile media center

Vivid color: With True Color, you can adjust color saturation to your personal preference. From rich and vibrant to more muted, tailor your display’s color temperature and tone to suit your needs.

Studio-quality sound: Whether you’re mixing, streaming or chatting, Waves MaxxAudio® delivers lower lows, higher highs and outstanding audio performance.

Built-in entertainment: Watch DVDs, burn CDs or load software and applications quickly onto your desktop with an internal optical disc drive.

More features for more impact

Effortless productivity: Zoom, point and scroll through content quickly with the large precision touchpad.

Long-range WiFi: Choose the newest 802.11ac technology for fast WiFi across an extended range, so you can reduce buffering and enjoy surfing, streaming or chatting throughout your home. (Requires 802.11ac router; sold separately.)

Efficient data entry: Crunch numbers or navigate spreadsheets and documents quickly with a 10-digit numeric keypad.

The forefront of touch technology

Customize your Inspiron 15 without sacrificing screen quality. Choose HD or even higher-resolution Full HD for crisp, brilliant images and immersion into games and photos on your 15.6" display.

Your every tap, swipe and scroll is responsive and accurate with a capacitive touch screen that feels natural and fluid because sensors are right under the screen. Have more fun with Windows 8.1, swipe through your photo album faster and unleash your creativity with capacitive touch.

Processor

• 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-5200U Processor (3M Cache, up to 2.70 GHz)
  5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-5005U Processor (3M Cache, 2.00 GHz)
  4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-4005U Processor (3M Cache, 1.70 GHz)
  Intel® Pentium® Processor N3540 (2M Cache, up to 2.66 GHz)
  Intel® Pentium® Processor 3805U (2M Cache, 1.90 GHz)
  Intel® Celeron® Processor N2840 (1M Cache, up to 2.58 Ghz)
  Intel® Celeron® Processor 3205U (2M Cache, 1.50 GHz)

Operating System

• Windows® 8.1 with Bing
  Windows® 8.1 64 bit
  Ubuntu

Memory1

• Up to 8 GB Single Channel DDR3L 600 MHz memory*
  Up to 16 GB Dual Channel DDR3L 1600 MHz memory*
  
  Graphics
  Intel HD Graphics (std Celeron & Pentium)
  Intel® HD Graphics 4400 (std 4th Gen Core i3)
  Intel® HD Graphics 5500 (std 5th Gen Core i3/5/7)
  NVIDIA® GeForce® 920M 2 GB DDR3 graphics memory (opt)
  NVIDIA® GeForce® 920M 4 GB DDR3 graphics memory (opt)

Display

• LED Backlit Touch Display with Truelife and HD resolution ( 1366 x 768)
  LED Backlit Anti-glare Display with FHD resolution ( 1920 x 1080)
  LED Backlit Touch Display with Truelife and FHD resolution ( 1920x 1080)

Audio and Speakers

• 2 tuned speakers with Waves MaxxAudio®
  1 combo headphone / microphone jack

Hard Drive

• 500 GB2 5400 RPM
  1 TB2 5400 RPM SATA Hard Drive
  2 TB2 5400 RPM SATA Hard Drive

Optical Drive

• Built-in Tray Load DVD (Reads and Writes to DVD / CD)

Power

• Battery
  40 WHr, 4-Cell Battery (removable)
  47 WHr, 4-Cell Battery (removable)
  
  AC Adapter
  45 Watt AC Adapter (w/standard graphics)
  65 Watt AC Adapter (w/discrete graphics option)

Connectivity

• 10/100 RJ-45 Ethernet network
  Dell Wireless-N 1707 + Bluetooth 4.0
  Intel® Centrino® Wireless AC 3160 + Bluetooth 4.0
  Intel® Centrino® Wireless AC 7265 + Bluetooth 4.0

Dimensions

• 15 w/non-touch: 0.94” (23.75mm) / 14.9” (380.0mm) / 10.25” (260.4mm)
  15 w/touch: 0.95” (24.05mm) / 14.9” (380.0mm) / 10.25” (260.4mm)
  
  Starting at Weights3
  15 BYT 4c/40WHr: 4.98 lb (2.26 Kg) with HD non-touch / 5.31 lb (2.41 Kg) with HD touch
  15 BDW 4c/40WHr: 5.11 lb (2.32 kg) with HD non-touch / 5.40 lb (2.45 Kg) with HD touch

Regulatory

• E-Star 6 and EPEAT Bronze
  Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
  Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
  Dell and the Environment