DELL
Dell Inspiron 15 i5-1235U 8GB 512GB SSD 2TB HDD 15.6 Touch FHD Win 11 Pro
A 15.6-inch touchscreen laptop with a 12th Gen Intel Core i5, 8GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD plus 2TB HDD, and Windows 11 Pro
- ColorBlack
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i5 12th Gen
- Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
- CPU L3 Cache12MB Cache
- Screen Size15.6"
- 10-core Intel i5-1235U reaches 4.4 GHz for responsive multitasking
- 512 GB NVMe SSD plus 2 TB HDD gives fast boot and massive storage
- 6 inch 1920 x 1080 touchscreen enables direct interaction
- 8 GB DDR4 memory and Windows 11 Pro 64-bit support everyday workloads
- Bluetooth 5.0, HDMI and SD reader cover essential connectivity
Dual-drive capacity for school and office
This Dell Inspiron 15 combines a 512GB PCIe SSD with a 2TB HDD, giving fast boot and application load times alongside large local storage for documents and media. The 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235U processor with ten cores and twelve threads handles everyday multitasking, while 8GB of DDR4 memory keeps common productivity workloads responsive. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed for business-oriented management features.
Thermals noise and power in daily use
A 65W power supply and a 3-cell 41 WHr battery deliver energy for typical classroom or office sessions without requiring a bulky charger. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics produces minimal heat during document editing, web browsing or video playback, so the cooling system runs quietly under normal loads. The carbon-black chassis stays comfortable during extended typing periods.
Touch display and connectivity bundle
The 15.6-inch Full HD touchscreen operating at 60 Hz adds direct interaction for presentations or note-taking, while an integrated webcam supports video calls. Ports include one USB 2.0, HDMI and an SD card reader plus a headphone/microphone combo jack for peripheral attachment. Bluetooth 5.0 and the RTL8821CE wireless module provide standard short-range and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Highlights
- 10-core Intel i5-1235U reaches 4.4 GHz for responsive multitasking
- 512 GB NVMe SSD plus 2 TB HDD gives fast boot and massive storage
- 6 inch 1920 x 1080 touchscreen enables direct interaction
- 8 GB DDR4 memory and Windows 11 Pro 64-bit support everyday workloads
- Bluetooth 5.0, HDMI and SD reader cover essential connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | Inspiron 15 |
| Color | Black |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| 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 | 2TB |
| Storage Spec | 512GB PCIe SSD + 2TB HDD |
| 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 RAM to the Inspiron 15 and what slot mistake should I avoid?
The laptop uses DDR4 SO-DIMM modules. Remove the base screws, open the chassis, and insert the stick at an angle until it clicks; the common error is forcing it straight down instead of angling it first.
Which component will likely need replacement first, the 41 WHr battery or the 2TB hard drive?
The 3-cell 41 WHr battery typically degrades after two to three years of daily charging, while the mechanical 2TB drive often lasts longer unless it suffers physical shock.
At what point does the i5-1235U hit its power limit during a long render?
The 65 W power supply and 41 WHr battery constrain sustained turbo; the processor usually drops from 4.4 GHz to its base 1.30 GHz once the cooling and power budget are saturated.
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