Dell Inspiron 15 (3530)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-1334U
- Everyday speed
- Smooth everyday multitasking
- Graphics
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Gaming
- Not built for gaming
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB SSD
- Screen
- 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz
- Weight
- 1.7 kg (3.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 9 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core i5-1334U · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz · Windows 11 Home · 2 other configurations
Colors: Carbon Black, Black
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-1334U
- Everyday speed
- Smooth everyday multitasking
- Graphics
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Gaming
- Not built for gaming
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB SSD
- Screen
- 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz
- Weight
- 1.7 kg (3.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 9 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core i5-1334U · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz · Windows 11 Home · 2 other configurations
Colors: Carbon Black, Black
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-1334U
- Everyday speed
- Smooth everyday multitasking
- Graphics
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Gaming
- Not built for gaming
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB SSD
- Screen
- 15.6" Full HD IPS
- Weight
- 1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 9 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro
Showing: Intel Core i5-1334U · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS · Windows 11 Pro · Back to the base configuration
Colors: Carbon Black, Black
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-1355U
- Everyday speed
- Smooth everyday multitasking
- Graphics
- Intel Core Iris Xe Graphics
- Gaming
- Not built for gaming
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB SSD
- Screen
- 15.6" Full HD
- Weight
- 1.65 kg (3.6 lb)
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Pro
Showing: Intel Core i7-1355U · 16 GB · 1 TB · 15.6" Full HD · Windows 11 Pro · Back to the base configuration
Colors: Carbon Black, Black
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| Processor | Memory | Storage | Screen | Operating system | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-1334U | 8 GB | 512 GB | 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz | Windows 11 Home | Check current price |
| Intel Core i5-1334U | 16 GB | 512 GB | 15.6" Full HD IPS | Windows 11 Pro | Check current price |
| Intel Core i7-1355U | 16 GB | 1 TB | 15.6" Full HD | Windows 11 Pro | Check current price |
Dell Inspiron 15 (3530) at a glance
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Performance
Smooth everyday multitasking
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open. Memory is on the lean side for heavy multitasking.
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Gaming
Not built for gaming
Fine for casual browser games, not much more.
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Display
15.6-inch screen
Smooth scrolling.
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Battery life
Up to 9 hours (maker claim)
Plan on charging during the day.
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Portability
1.7 kg (3.7 lb)
Fine to carry every day.
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Connectivity
HDMI, USB-A and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
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Performance
Smooth everyday multitasking
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open. Memory is on the lean side for heavy multitasking.
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Gaming
Not built for gaming
Fine for casual browser games, not much more.
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Display
15.6-inch screen
Smooth scrolling.
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Battery life
Up to 9 hours (maker claim)
Plan on charging during the day.
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Portability
1.7 kg (3.7 lb)
Fine to carry every day.
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Connectivity
HDMI, USB-A and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
-
Performance
Smooth everyday multitasking
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open.
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Gaming
Not built for gaming
Fine for casual browser games, not much more.
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Display
15.6-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
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Battery life
Up to 9 hours (maker claim)
Plan on charging during the day.
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Portability
1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
Fine to carry every day.
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Connectivity
HDMI and USB-A
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
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Performance
Smooth everyday multitasking
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open.
-
Gaming
Not built for gaming
Fine for casual browser games, not much more.
-
Display
15.6-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
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Battery life
Not listed
No runtime is given for this configuration.
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Portability
1.65 kg (3.6 lb)
Fine to carry every day.
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Connectivity
HDMI, USB-A and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
Dell Inspiron 15 (3530) full specifications
For the configuration with Intel Core i5-1334U · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz · Windows 11 Home. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core i5-1334U · 8 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS 120Hz · Windows 11 Home. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core i5-1334U · 16 GB · 512 GB · 15.6" Full HD IPS · Windows 11 Pro. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core i7-1355U · 16 GB · 1 TB · 15.6" Full HD · Windows 11 Pro. Change configuration
Performance
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open. Memory is on the lean side for heavy multitasking.
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334UOther configurations: Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 10 |
| Core types | 2 performance + 8 efficiency |
| Threads | 12 |
| Max boost clock | 4.6 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Manufacturing process | Intel 7 |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GBOther configurations: 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 512 GBOther configurations: 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCIe |
| Storage slots | 1 |
Screen
Expect smooth scrolling.
| Screen size | 15.6" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 HzOther configurations: 60 Hz |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery and size
Plan on charging during the day. Fine to carry every day.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 9 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 65 WhOther configurations: 41 Wh |
| Charges via | barrel |
| Weight | 1.7 kg (3.7 lb)Other configurations: 1.66 kg (3.7 lb), 1.65 kg (3.6 lb) |
| Dimensions | 358.4 x 235.7 x 19.1 mm (14.11 x 9.28 x 0.75 in) |
| Color | Black |
| Colors available | Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI, USB-A and a card reader.
| Ports | USB-C (3.2 Gen 1), USB-A, HDMI, SD card reader |
|---|---|
| External displays (max) | 1 |
| Card reader | SD |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
Features
| Webcam | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | spill-resistant |
| Number pad | Yes |
| Speakers | Dolby Audio stereo speakers |
| Microphones | Not published for this configuration |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 HomeOther configurations: Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Released | Not published for this configuration |
Performance
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open. Memory is on the lean side for heavy multitasking.
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334UOther configurations: Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 10 |
| Core types | 2 performance + 8 efficiency |
| Threads | 12 |
| Max boost clock | 4.6 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Manufacturing process | Intel 7 |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GBOther configurations: 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 512 GBOther configurations: 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCIe |
| Storage slots | 1 |
Screen
Expect smooth scrolling.
| Screen size | 15.6" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 HzOther configurations: 60 Hz |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery and size
Plan on charging during the day. Fine to carry every day.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 9 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 65 WhOther configurations: 41 Wh |
| Charges via | barrel |
| Weight | 1.7 kg (3.7 lb)Other configurations: 1.66 kg (3.7 lb), 1.65 kg (3.6 lb) |
| Dimensions | 358.4 x 235.7 x 19.1 mm (14.11 x 9.28 x 0.75 in) |
| Color | Black |
| Colors available | Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI, USB-A and a card reader.
| Ports | USB-C (3.2 Gen 1), USB-A, HDMI, SD card reader |
|---|---|
| External displays (max) | 1 |
| Card reader | SD |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
Features
| Webcam | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | spill-resistant |
| Number pad | Yes |
| Speakers | Dolby Audio stereo speakers |
| Microphones | Not published for this configuration |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 HomeOther configurations: Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Released | Not published for this configuration |
Performance
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open.
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1334UOther configurations: Intel Core i7-1355U |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 10 |
| Core types | 2 performance + 8 efficiency |
| Threads | 12 |
| Max boost clock | 4.6 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Manufacturing process | Intel 7 |
| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GBOther configurations: 8 GB |
| Memory type | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory | 16 GB |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 512 GBOther configurations: 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCIe NVMe |
| Storage slots | 1 |
Screen
| Screen size | 15.6" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 HzOther configurations: 120 Hz |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery and size
Plan on charging during the day. Fine to carry every day.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 9 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 65 WhOther configurations: 41 Wh |
| Charges via | barrel |
| Weight | 1.66 kg (3.7 lb)Other configurations: 1.7 kg (3.7 lb), 1.65 kg (3.6 lb) |
| Dimensions | 358.4 x 235.5 x 19.1 mm (14.11 x 9.27 x 0.75 in) |
| Color | Carbon Black |
| Colors available | Carbon Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI and USB-A.
| Ports | HDMI, USB 3.1 Type-A, USB 3.1 Type-C, media card slot |
|---|---|
| External displays (max) | 1 |
| Card reader | SD |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
Features
| Webcam | HD |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | Full-size with numeric keypad |
| Number pad | Yes |
| Speakers | HD Audio |
| Microphones | dual-array digital microphones |
Software and model
Windows 11 Pro adds business tools like BitLocker encryption.
| Operating system | Windows 11 ProOther configurations: Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Released | 2025 |
Performance
Quick for everyday work, even with plenty of tabs and apps open.
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1355UOther configurations: Intel Core i5-1334U |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 10 |
| Core types | 2 performance + 8 efficiency |
| Threads | 12 |
| Max boost clock | 5 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Manufacturing process | Intel 7 |
| Graphics | Intel Core Iris Xe Graphics |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GBOther configurations: 8 GB |
| Memory type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Maximum memory | 16 GB |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 1 TBOther configurations: 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCIe NVMe M.2 |
| Storage slots | 1 |
Screen
| Screen size | 15.6" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel | LCDOther configurations: IPS |
| Refresh rate | 60 HzOther configurations: 120 Hz |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery and size
Fine to carry every day.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Not published for this configurationOther configurations: Up to 9 hours |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 41 WhOther configurations: 65 Wh |
| Charges via | barrel |
| Weight | 1.65 kg (3.6 lb)Other configurations: 1.66 kg (3.7 lb), 1.7 kg (3.7 lb) |
| Dimensions | 358.4 x 235 x 19.1 mm (14.11 x 9.25 x 0.75 in) |
| Color | Black |
| Colors available | Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI, USB-A and a card reader.
| Ports | 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm audio, 1x SD card reader, 1x power jack |
|---|---|
| External displays (max) | 1 |
| Card reader | SD |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
Features
| Webcam | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | US QWERTY |
| Number pad | Yes |
| Speakers | Integrated stereo speakers |
| Microphones | Integrated microphone |
Software and model
Windows 11 Pro adds business tools like BitLocker encryption.
| Operating system | Windows 11 ProOther configurations: Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Released | 2023 |
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