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Product DescriptionBig entertainment. Bold features.Get your hands on a versatile 15″ laptop packed with features for an enjoyable multimedia experience. All at an affordable price.More ways to enjoy multimediaConfident performance: From surfing the web to editing videos, take on your day-to-day tasks with the responsive power of 4th Gen Intel Core processors.More ways to enjoy HD clarity: Kick back and watch your favorite shows, or connect to your favorite sites and more with a spacious HD screen that offers room for multiple viewers to share at once. Crisp details and vibrant colors shine through as you access videos, photos and more. Built-in DVD drive: Burn your favorite playlist, watch movies and load software with an optional built-in DVD drive. Easily store high volumes of data on your DVDs for file archiving, or access new applications quickly.Stay productive on the flyAccomplish what you need to, where you need to:Meet your capable copilot. The sleek 15″ Inspiron 15 is compact and always by your side.Go the distance: Venture away from the power outlet with confidence. With long-lasting battery life, the Inspiron 15 isn’t finished until you are.Room to spare: Save plenty of photos, videos and music giving you plenty of room to archive without worry of limited space. The built-in media card reader makes it easy to transfer videos and photos from your camera while USB 3.0 lets you transfer files to external storage.Designed for the real world — because that’s where life happens.We want you to love your new PC for years to come. That’s why we test Inspiron laptops for reliability not just in the places where you expect it, but for the open road ahead.Turn up the heat: From locker rooms to locked cars, we test Inspiron laptops for survival in harsh short-term heat conditions of up to 65°C/149°F.Everything hinges on it: We test Inspiron laptop hinges to ensure they still feel tight, even after opening and closing the lid 20,000 times.Keys to success: We test commonly used keys for 10 million keystrokes and touch pad buttons 1 million times with no failure. So go ahead, finish your novel.Buttoned up: No matter what you set your power and multimedia buttons to do, we’ve tested them all to survive up to 40,000 pushes.Twist and turn: Call us excessive, but after twisting an Inspiron laptop’s base and lid more than 25,000 times, we can assure you the parts inside are well protected.Always a good fit: You’ll probably never need to remove and reinstall your Inspiron’s battery 750 times, but you can rest easy knowing that we’ve tested even that.Additional InformationProcessor TypeIntel® Core™ i5-4210U HaswellProcessor Speed1.7 GHz Turbo Boost 2.7( 3 MB Cache, 4th Gen)Installed RAM04 GBType of memoryDDR 3Hard drive size500 GBHard drive speed-Optical DriveYesType of optical driveBuilt-in DVD+/-RW Air-bay option that removes DVD for weight savingsInternal/ExternalInternalType of harddriveSATACard ReaderYesType of memory cards5 in 1 Digital MediaDedicated graphicsNoGraphics memoryIntel® HD Graphics 4200 / 4400Type of graphics memorySharedSwitchable graphics-Graphics processorIntel Chipset HDMaximum shared graphics-Aspect ratio-BacklightLEDScreen size15.6″Screen surfaceHD LED DisplayScreen resolution-Touchscreen-ColorsBlackDimensions (WxHxD)Height: 1.0” (25.6mm) / 15.0” (381.4mm) / 10.0” (267.6mm)WeightStarting at 5.26lbs (2.4 Kg)Fingerprint Reader-Numeric keyboardYesBacklit keyboard-3G-EDGE-BluetoothYesType of bluetooth-LANYesSpeed10/100/1000Modem-Wireless/WifiYesType802.11 b/g/n Dell Wireless-N 1705 @ 2.4GHzInfrared-DVI out-USB-USB 2.02USB 3.01USB Ports (Total)3TV-out-Serial port-S/PDIF out-Parallel port-Microphone inputYesHeadphone outputYesFirewire-eSATANoHDMIYesNumber of outputs1HDMI version-VGA Output-Battery lifeMore than 4 HoursBattery typeLithium IonNo of cells40 WHr, 4-Cell Battery (removableCameraYesNo. of effective pixelsHD (720p) capable webcam, microphoneRemote Control-32/64-bit OS-Operating system (Primary)Ubuntu Linux 12.04 SP1