DELL
DELL Inspiron 15 i5-1235U 8GB 512GB 15.6 Touch FHD laptop
A 15.6-inch touchscreen laptop with a 10-core Intel Core i5, 8GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD running Windows 11 Home
- ColorBlack
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPU TypeIntel Core i5 12th Gen
- Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
- CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache
- Screen Size15.6"
- 10-core Intel i5-1235U up to 4.4 GHz handles multitasking
- 6-inch 1920 x 1080 touchscreen for direct interaction
- 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD loads apps quickly
- 8 GB DDR4 memory runs everyday workloads
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed for modern software compatibility
Target user and purpose
This Dell Inspiron 15 is a new Windows 11 Home laptop built around a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235U processor with 10 cores and 12 threads. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD. The 15.6 inch Full HD touchscreen runs at 60 Hz and uses integrated Intel UHD Graphics.
Who this suits and who it does not
The machine suits students and office workers who need a responsive touchscreen for note-taking or presentations and who rely on web apps and standard productivity software. Buyers who want more memory than the single 8GB module provides or who need discrete graphics for gaming or video rendering should look elsewhere.
Deciding specification
The integrated Intel UHD Graphics and 60 Hz touchscreen define the visual ceiling. If your workflow demands a dedicated GPU or a higher refresh rate panel, this configuration will not meet that requirement.
Highlights
- 10-core Intel i5-1235U up to 4.4 GHz handles multitasking
- 6-inch 1920 x 1080 touchscreen for direct interaction
- 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD loads apps quickly
- 8 GB DDR4 memory runs everyday workloads
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed for modern software compatibility
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | Inspiron 15 |
| Color | Black |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i5 12th Gen |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| CPU L3 Cache | 12MB Cache |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Touchscreen | Touch Screen |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| GPU/VPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 512GB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 512GB PCIe SSD |
| Memory | 8GB |
| Memory Speed | 8 GB DDR4 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | RTL8821CE |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Keyboard | Standard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Non-backlit |
| Other Input Devices | No |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Card Reader | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Work / Business |
Questions about this item
How do I add more memory to the DDR4 SO-DIMM slot and what step do people skip?
Remove the base cover, insert the DDR4 module at an angle until the clips lock, then reassemble; people often forget to seat the module fully before closing the case.
Which component will need replacement first during the laptop's life?
The 3-cell 41 WHr battery will degrade before the 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD or the soldered 8GB DDR4 memory.
What limit appears first when the i5-1235U runs at 4.4 GHz for a long period?
The 65W power supply and shared thermal envelope throttle the two performance cores before the 60 Hz touchscreen or Intel UHD graphics become a bottleneck.
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