DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
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DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689
Specs

Main specs

Processor

Intel Core i7-8550U 1,8GHz

Screen 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS
Hard drive 512GB SSD M.2
RAM 16GB DDR4-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 10 Home
Graphics card

Intel UHD Graphics 620

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Full specifications of DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689

Reference / Part Number 5579-9689
Release date October 2017, 9 years ago

Design

Product type Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour Black,Grey
Form factor Convertible (Folder)
Housing material Plastic

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  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs
  • DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 Specs

Screen

Display diagonal 39,6 cm
Display resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen Yes
HD type Full HD
Touch technology Multi-touch
Panel type IPS
LED backlight Yes
Native aspect ratio 16:9
Pixel pitch 0,179 x 0,179 mm
Dual-screen No

Processor

Processor family Intel® Core™ i7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model i7-8550U
Processor frequency 1,8 GHz
Processor generation 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores 4
Processor threads 8
Processor boost frequency 4 GHz
System bus rate 4 GT/s
Processor cache 8 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
Processor socket BGA 1356
Processor lithography 14 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor codename Kaby Lake R
Bus type OPI
Stepping Y0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency 2 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency 0,8 GHz
Tjunction 100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 12
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
ECC supported by processor No

Memory

Internal memory 16 GB
Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Internal memory type DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 2400 MHz
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size) 1 x 16 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit) 16 GB

Storage

Total storage capacity 512 GB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 512 GB
SSD interface SATA III
SSD form factor M.2
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards 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® UHD Graphics 620
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
On-board graphics card family Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency 300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) 1150 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memory 32 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX version 12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version 4.4
On-board graphics card ID 0x5917

Audio

Audio chip Realtek ALC3253-VA3
Audio system MaxxAudio Pro
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
Video capturing speed 30 fps
Infrared (IR) camera Yes

Network

Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max) 867 Mbit/s
WLAN controller model Dell Wireless 1820
Ethernet LAN No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.1

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
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 2.0 ports quantity 0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity 0
eSATA ports quantity 0
HDMI version 1.4b
DisplayPorts quantity 0
Thunderbolt ports quantity 0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity 0
Headphone outputs 0
Microphone in No
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports 1
PowerShare Yes
Number of USB ports with PowerShare support 1

Performance

Motherboard chipset Intel SoC

Keyboard

Numeric keypad No
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Windows keys Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture 64-bit
Operating system language DEU,DUT,ENG,FRE,ITA
Drivers included Yes
Trial software McAfee LiveSafe (30 days Trial), Microsoft Office (30 days Trial - Excludes Office License)
Bundled software Financial Tracker & Retail Information

Processor special features

Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) Yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access 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® OS Guard Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Idle States Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes
Processor package size 42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction sets AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max) 1
Embedded options available No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version 1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version 1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version 1.00
Intel TSX-NI version 0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Processor ARK ID 122589
Conflict-Free processor Yes

Battery

Battery capacity 42 Wh
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells 3
Battery voltage 11,4 V

Power

AC adapter power 45 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 Noble
Fingerprint reader No
Face recognition Yes
Password protection Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 95 %
Operating altitude -15,2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude -15,2 - 10668 m
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

Weight & dimensions

Weight 2,08 kg
Width 381,9 mm
Depth 253,1 mm
Height 20,2 mm

Packaging data

Package material Corrugated cardboard,Low-density polyethylene (LDPE),Paper molded pulp

Recycling data

Paper molded pulp content per package 195 g
Corrugated cardboard content per package 496 g
Corrugated cardboard content per shipping (inner) case 445 g
Corrugated cardboard content per box for accessories 23 g
Corrugated cardboard content per sleeve for accessories 28 g
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) content per package 2 g
Other materials content per package 8 g

Packaging content

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

Logistics data

Shipping (inner) case width 7,9 cm
Maximum number of stacking cartons 6 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case length 51,4 cm
Shipping (inner) case height 33,4 cm
Shipping (inner) case gross weight 3,22 kg
Shipping (inner) case volume weight 2,26 kg
Products per pallet layer 27 pc(s)
Layers per pallet 3 pc(s)
Products per pallet 81 pc(s)
Pallet gross width 100 cm
Pallet gross length 120 cm
Pallet gross height 114,2 cm
Pallet gross weight 268,8 kg
Pallet gross volume 228000 dm³
Pallet volume weight 228 kg
Products per intermodal container (20ft) 1350 pc(s)
Products per intermodal container (40ft, HC) 3402 pc(s)

Other features

Wide-angle lens front camera Yes
EPEAT rating 98,6 %
Volume control Digital
On/off button Yes
Supplied AC adapter type AC

Frequently asked questions

Is the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 good for gaming?

This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

What is the screen of the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 like?

It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.

Which processor and graphics card does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 have?

It runs on the Intel Core i7-8550U processor with the Intel UHD Graphics 620 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 be upgraded?

It has 2 memory slots, but it already ships with the maximum it takes (16 GB).

Which operating system does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 come with?

It comes with Windows 10 Home preinstalled.

Which ports does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 have?

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

Does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 have a touch screen?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.

What material is the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 made of?

Its housing is made of Plastic.

How much does the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 weigh?

It weighs 2,08 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.

When was the DELL Inspiron 5000 5579 5579-9689 released?

Its release date is October 2017, 9 years ago.

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