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DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i3 i3-4030U 1,9GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1366x768 60Hz |
| Hard drive | 500GB HDD |
| RAM | 4GB DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 8.1 |
| Graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 4400 |
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Full specifications of DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK
| Reference / Part Number | 3542-INS-0636-BLK |
|---|---|
| Release date | February 2019, 7 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| HD type | HD |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel pitch | 0,252 x 0,252 mm |
| Dual-screen | No |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i3 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i3-4030U |
| Processor frequency | 1,9 GHz |
| Processor generation | 4th gen Intel® Core™ i3 |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Processor threads | 4 |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 3 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket | BGA 1168 |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Core i3-4000 Mobile series |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Bus type | DMI2 |
| Stepping | D0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 W |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 12 |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 4x1,2x4 |
| ECC supported by processor | No |
Memory
| Internal memory | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 1x 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 size | 2.5 " |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD,SDHC,SDXC |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics 4400 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 200 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1000 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 2 GB |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0xA16 |
Audio
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3234 |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speakers manufacturer | Waves |
| 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 |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| 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 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 |
| DVI port | No |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 0 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 0 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Spill-resistant keyboard | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
| Windows keys | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 8.1 |
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Processor special features
| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
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| Intel Smart Connect Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | No |
| Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST) | No |
| Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio) | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Insider™ | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Smart Cache | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | No |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 40 x 24 x 1.5 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2 |
| Processor code | SR1EN |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| UART | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Smart Connect Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel ME Firmware Version | 9.5 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 0.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel FDI Technology | No |
| Intel Rapid Storage Technology | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 81018 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 40 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery voltage | 14,8 V |
| Battery recharge time | 4 h |
| Battery weight | 260 g |
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 |
|---|---|
| Password protection | Yes |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
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| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 95 % |
| Operating shock | 110 G |
| Non-operating shock | 160 G |
| Operating vibration | 0,66 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 1,3 G |
Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | EPEAT Silver,ENERGY STAR |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,4 kg |
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| Width | 381,4 mm |
| Depth | 267,6 mm |
| Height | 25,6 mm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Power cord included | Yes |
Other features
| LightScribe | No |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory (64-bit) | 8 GB |
Frequently asked questions
Is the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel HD Graphics 4400. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK like?
It carries a 15.6" 1366x768 60Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK have?
It runs on the Intel Core i3 i3-4030U processor with the Intel HD Graphics 4400 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK be upgraded?
Yes: it has 1 memory slot and takes up to 8 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 4GB).
Which operating system does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK come with?
It comes with Windows 8.1 preinstalled.
Which ports does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
How much does the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK weigh?
It weighs 2,4 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the DELL Inspiron 3000 3542 3542-INS-0636-BLK released?
Its release date is February 2019, 7 years ago.