DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs
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DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509
Specs

Main specs

Processor

Intel Celeron 887 1,5GHz

Screen 15.6" 1366x768
Hard drive 500GB HDD
RAM 2GB DDR3-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 8
Graphics card

Intel HD Graphics

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Full specifications of DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509

Reference / Part Number 3521-6509
Release date November 2017, 8 years ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product color Black
Form factor Clamshell
Market positioning Business

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  • DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 Specs

Screen

Display diagonal 15.6 " (39,6 cm)
Display resolution 1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type HD
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Pixel pitch 0,252 x 0,252 mm

Processor

Processor family Intel® Celeron®
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model 887
Processor frequency 1,5 GHz
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 2
System bus rate 5 GT/s
Processor cache 2 MB
Processor cache type L3
Processor socket BGA 1023
Processor lithography 32 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Sandy Bridge
Bus type DMI
Stepping Q0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 2.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 15
ECC supported by processor No

Memory

Internal memory 2 GB
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size) 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 500 GB
Storage media HDD
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Number of HDDs installed 1
HDD capacity 500 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 5400 RPM
HDD size 2.5 "
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards MMC,MMC+,MS PRO,MSXC,Memory Stick (MS),SD,SDHC,SDXC

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card No
Discrete graphics card model Not available
On-board graphics card model Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card family Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency 350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1000 MHz

Audio

Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Built-in microphone Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric) 0,92 MP
Front camera resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal format 720p
Video capturing speed 30 fps

Network

Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.0

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
HDMI ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 0
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity 0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity 0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DisplayPorts quantity 0
Thunderbolt ports quantity 0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity 0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 0
Combo headphone/mic port Yes

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Full-size keyboard Yes
Windows keys Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 8
Operating system architecture 64-bit

Processor special features

Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) No
Intel Clear Video Technology No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology No
Intel® Insider™ No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology No
Intel Flex Memory Access Yes
Intel® Smart Cache Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No
Intel Enhanced Halt State Yes
Intel Demand Based Switching No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) No
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023) mm
Supported instruction sets SSE4.1,SSE4.2
Processor code SR0VA
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Graphics & IMC lithography 32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology Yes
Intel FDI Technology Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access Yes
Processor ARK ID 69361
Conflict-Free processor No
Integrated 4G WiMAX No

Battery

Battery capacity 40 Wh
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells 4
Battery voltage 14,8 V

Power

AC adapter power 65 W
AC adapter frequency 50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current 3,34 A
AC adapter output voltage 19.5 V
DC-in jack Yes

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington
Password protection Yes
Password protection type BIOS,User

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 95 %
Operating altitude -15,2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude -15,2 - 10668 m
Operating shock 3.9 oz (110 G)
Non-operating shock 5.6 oz (160 G)
Operating vibration 0 oz (0,66 G)
Non-operating vibration 0 oz (1,3 G)

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Weight 4.9 lbs (2,2 kg)
Width 14.8 " (376 mm)
Depth 10.2 " (259 mm)
Height (front) 1 " (2,48 cm)
Height (rear) 1.1 " (2,76 cm)

Packaging content

AC adapter included Yes
Manual Yes
Quick start guide Yes
Power cord included Yes

Other features

Maximum internal memory (64-bit) 16 GB
Intel segment tagging Home Office

Frequently asked questions

Is the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 good for gaming?

This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel HD Graphics. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 like?

It carries a 15.6" 1366x768 display.

Which processor and graphics card does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 have?

It runs on the Intel Celeron 887 processor with the Intel HD Graphics graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 be upgraded?

Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 16 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 2GB).

Which operating system does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 come with?

It comes with Windows 8 preinstalled.

Which ports does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 have?

According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 weigh?

It weighs 2,2 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the DELL Inspiron 3000 3521 3521-6509 released?

Its release date is November 2017, 8 years ago.

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