Dell Inspiron 16 5620 Laptop
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| Laptop Type | Standard non-convertible laptop This laptop features a clamshell-only design, without ability to convert itself into a tablet. |
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| Performance | Mid-range performance The mid-range performance of this laptop allows you to easily complete your daily home and office computing tasks. It additionally has some potential for heavier duties like professional photo and video editing. However, if you regularly do these tasks, a high-performance laptop is recommended. More info about performance of the laptop can be found in the CPU, GPU, RAM, and Storage sections below. |
| Screen Size | 16-inch The 16" screen diagonal is slightly longer than the most popular 15.6". It provides a lot of screen real estate, while avoiding bulkiness of the 17.3" laptops. |
| Screen Resolution | 1920x1200 pixels Full HD+ This screen resolution provides a decent image sharpness and a lot of space on the display for the user interface and programs. It's similar to the popular Full HD 1920x1080. However, these resolutions aren't as good as the premium-class 4K Ultra HD and similar. |
| Touchscreen | Finger multi-touch input (optional) The device optionally comes with touchscreen capability. |
| Other Display Specs | IPS type Displays based on IPS technology provide much wider viewing angles than the budget-class TN screens. Glossy reflective coating The glossy reflective displays provide vivid colors, but are prone to ambient light reflections. Anti-glare coating Anti-glare coating reduces ambient light reflections, as opposed to the glare-type displays with more vivid colors. |
| About Laptop Display | Learn about laptop PC displays here. |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7-1255U 12th Gen The Core i7-1255U is one of the fastest laptop processors from the mainstream Intel Core U series. But, it isn't as fast as its high-performance Core H and P series counterparts. On the positive side, the i7-1255U and other U series CPUs have lower power consumption than them. Intel Core i5-1235U 12th Gen The Core i5-1235U is a mid-range processor. It's excellent for usual day-to-day computing. It also delivers a decent speed for heavier tasks like videography. But, if you mainly do heavy computing, a high-performance Core H or P series processor is a better choice than the U series. Intel Core i3-1215U 12th Gen The Core i3-1215U is a lower-mid-range laptop CPU. It is good for the everyday home and office computing tasks. If you plan to do heavier tasks like video editing, recommended are more robust processors like the Core i5 and i7 series chips, preferably from the high-performance H or P series. Intel Core i5-1240P 12th Gen The i5-1240P is an upper-mid-range processor for laptops. It is more than capable of smooth everyday home and office computing. It provides extra performance for heavier duties like video editing, but it isn't as good as the Core i7 P-series and Core i5 H-series for these duties. On the other side, the i5-1240P is faster than its Core i3 P-series and i5 U-series counterparts. Intel Core i7-1260P 12th Gen The i7-1260P is a higher-end processor for laptops. It provides excellent performance for heavier duties like video editing, besides effortless day-to-day computing. It isn't as fast as the Core i7 H-series counterparts, but on the other hand, it is faster than the its Core i7 U-series and Core i5 P-series. |
| About Processors | The laptop's processor (CPU) is the main chip of the system and a very important computing performance factor. The multiple CPUs listed above mean you have multiple CPU options at the time of the laptop purchase. |
| Graphics (GPU) | Intel UHD graphics of 12th Gen Intel Core U series CPUs This is an entry-level graphics processor. It’s capable of running light games and select heavier titles on the lowest quality settings. Depending on the main processor model, the built-in Intel UHD graphics may deliver slightly different performance. Intel Iris Xe graphics The Iris Xe graphics of the 11th, 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core processors delivers an improved, yet still basic, 3D gaming performance over the widely used Intel UHD. But, it greatly lags behind the gaming-class GPUs like the Nvidia GeForce GTX / RTX series found in gaming-class laptops. Overall, the Iris Xe is suitable only for light gaming. |
| About Graphics Processors | Graphics processor (GPU) is the main factor for 3D gaming performance. It also affects performance of other graphics intensive tasks like some image and video editing operations. The list above with multiple GPUs means you have multiple GPU choices at the time of the purchase. |
| System Memory (RAM) Size | 8GB RAM The 8GB RAM size is the standard one in 2023. It provides comfortable multi-tasking for the most home and office users. 16GB RAM 16GB and greater RAM sizes are recommended for heavy multitasking, gaming, and specialized programs that require a lot of RAM. 32GB RAM 32GB is recommended for extremely heavy multi-tasking and special applications. For most users, everything above 16GB is an overkill. |
| About RAM | System memory (RAM) size determines multi-tasking capability of a laptop - how many tasks and programs you can run at the same time. Some programs and games may require large RAM to run properly. The multiple options above mean there are multiple laptop configurations with different RAM choices. Learn about RAM of laptop PCs here. |
| Data Storage | 512GB SSD 512GB storage capacity is recommended if you store a lot of large files and install many programs. 1000GB (1TB) SSD 1TB is an excellent storage capacity. The sizes above 512GB, including 1TB, are recommended for those who store a lot of large files. 2000GB (2TB) SSD 2TB is a huge storage capacity and rarely used in laptops. The size is for those who store a lot of large files. |
| About Data Storage | Storage capacity determines how much data you can store on your laptop. The SSD type of storage provides noticeably smoother user experience than the old HDD type. The multiple storage options above mean there are multiple laptop configurations with different storage choices. Learn about laptop PC data storage here. |
| Keyboard & Input | Keyboard without dedicated number pad The laptop has no separate numeric pad you can typically find on the right side of the keyboard on many laptop models. Keyboard backlight (optional) Keyboard backlight makes typing in dark environments easier. On this laptop model, keyboard backlight is an optional feature. Touchpad with click buttons built into the surface The left and right click buttons are built into the surface of the touchpad, as opposed to separate physical buttons. Touchscreen (optional) |
| Speakers & Audio | Stereo speakers As usual, the device features a pair of built-in stereo speakers. Combo microphone and headphones audio jack This laptop has the ordinary 3.5mm combo audio jack that supports both headphone output and microphone input simultaneously. |
| Camera | Front-facing web camera Laptops usually feature a frontal webcam located on the display bezel. This laptop is no exception. Full HD 1080p resolution This is a high laptop web camera resolution in comparison to the common 720p. But, 1080p is low in comparison to resolutions of modern smartphone front cameras. |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB-C A compact type of USB port, commonly found in modern laptops and phones. 2 x USB Type A A pair of full-size USB ports. |
| Video Output Ports | 1 x HDMI HDMI is a widely used digital video output port. You can find HDMI-in ports on most computer monitors and TVs. Video out via USB-C The laptop can deliver digital video output via USB-C. |
| Media Card Reader | SD card reader The laptop has a slot for full-size SD memory cards, used in many digital cameras. You can also use microSD cards with a card adapter. |
| Wireless & Networking | Wi-Fi 6 802.11AX wireless The 802.11AX is currently the most used Wi-Fi wireless networking standard in laptops. It’s also known as Wi-Fi 6. When connected to 802.11AX-compatible routers, the 802.11AX modules in laptops bring improvements over the older standards in terms of data transfer speeds and multi-device connectivity. In some of the latest 2024 laptops, 802.11AX is being replaced by 802.11BE. Bluetooth This laptop has a built-in Bluetooth module. It enables you to wirelessly connect the computer to Bluetooth peripherals like Bluetooth mice and keyboards, as well as to smartphones, and other compatible devices. |
| Other Features | Fingerprint reader (optional) This laptop optionally comes with a built-in fingerprint reader. It improves security and enables easier system log-ins. |
| Battery | 54 WHr capacity 64 WHr capacity |
| About Battery | The battery capacity is excellent for powering mid-range notebooks like this. The battery life varies depending on usage, settings, and other factors. |
| Weight | 4.3 pounds |
| Height | 0.7" |
| Width | 14.1" |
| Depth | 9.2" |
| Casing Material | Plastic base Aluminum lid |
| Casing Color | Gray |
| Windows Version | Windows 11 Home in S mode Windows 11 Home in S mode is a light and very secure Windows with limited third-party software support. You can upgrade it for free to full Windows 11 Home that can run every modern Windows program. Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home is aimed at the regular home and office computer users. Only select business users need the Professional edition. Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro version adds some business-specific features in comparison to the standard Windows 11 Home. |
| Warranty | 1-year A typical laptop warranty. |
| Year of Release | 2022 |
| Country / Region | Worldwide The listed specs are general / worldwide specs of the model. Some of its specs may vary depending on the particular configuration and region. |
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Art Prest –
hardwire Internet?
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Dan –
No, the laptop doesn’t have an Ethernet LAN port for a wired Internet connection. You can add a USB to Ethernet LAN adapter or use a USB docking station with Ethernet LAN, if you need wired Internet.
5 out of 5 My Fav
Sylvester Moore –
I ordered two of these laptops one for me the other for my wife I have always loved the Dell brand had to call support to fix speaker issue, had no sound but after that everything is good to go: love the speed performance and the lit keypad well worth the price and support was awesome in helping resolve my issue. I’m loving my Dell Inspiron 16 5620 Intel Core i5-1235U 12th Gen with 8GB RAM 512GB storage capacity and affordability oh and you can squeeze the your finger on the pad to change size of screen
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John Cox –
What are the battery options for the Inspiron 12 gen…i5…16gb ram…512 gb…16″ display…Intel processor?