Full of possibility. Just like you.
A versatile 15.6" laptop with a vibrant display and DVD.
Processor
- 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-5500U Processor (4M Cache, up to 3.00 GHz)
4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-4005U Processor (3M Cache, 1.70 GHz)
Operating Systems
- Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10 Home
Windows 7 Professional (Includes Windows 10 Pro License)
Ubuntu Linux 14.04 SP1
Memory*
- Up to 16 GB Dual Channel DDR3L 1600 MHz memory
Hard Drive
- Up to 1000GB5 SATA hard drive
Display
- LED Backlit Display with Truelife and HD resolution ( 1366 x 768)
- LED Backlit Touch Display with Truelife and HD resolution ( 1366 x 768)
Optical Drive
- External DVD+/-RW option
Ports
- HDMI™ 1.4a
USB 3.0 (1)
USB 2.0 (2)
Kensington lock slot
Media Card (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
10/100 RJ-45 Ethernet network
Chassis
- Camera
Integrated Widescreen HD (720p) Webcam with Single Digital Microphone Integrated Widescreen HD (720p) Webcam with Dual Digital Microphone Array
Keyboard
Full size, spill-resistant keyboard
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture-enabled pad with integrated scrolling
Dimensions
- Non-touch:
Height: 23.75mm (0.94")
Width: 380.0mm (14.9")
Rear: 260.4mm (10.25")
Starting weight at 2.32kg (5.11lbs)*
Audio and Speakers
- 2 tuned speakers with Waves MaxxAudio® processing
1 combo headphone / microphone jack
Wireless
- Dell Wireless-N 1707 + Bluetooth 4.0
Intel® Centrino® Wireless AC 3160 + Bluetooth 4.0
Intel® Centrino® Wireless AC 7265 + Bluetooth 4.0
Power
- Battery
4 Cell 40 WHr Prismatic Battery (standard)
4 Cell 47 WHr Prismatic Battery (optional)
A/C Adapter
45 Watt AC Adapter
65 Watt AC Adapter
Regulatory
With Windows 10 Home – get the best combination of Windows features you know and new improvements you’ll love.
Microsoft and Dell have just raised the bar. Again.
The best Windows ever meets the best Dell ever. The result? A whole new era of power, performance and productivity. Windows 10 gives you all the features you know from the world’s most popular operating system, plus great improvements you’ll love. Enhance all you do with new Windows 10 features:
Start it up - You’ll feel like an expert from the get-go since your Windows Start menu is back in an expanded form.Plus, all your pinned applications will carry over so your experience is familiar, productive and better than ever.
The speed you need - Windows 10 starts up and resumes fast with InstaGo* so there’s no buffer between you and your to-do list. Even your updates reach you as soon as they are available so you always have the latest and greatest features that are built to keep up with your on-the-go lifestyle.
Stay untethered for even longer - All Windows 10 devices now have Battery Saver to automatically conserve power – so you can work longer and play harder.
Start it up - You’ll feel like an expert from the get-go since your Windows Start menu is back in an expanded form.Plus, all your pinned applications will carry over so your experience is familiar, productive and better than ever.
The speed you need - Windows 10 starts up and resumes fast with InstaGo* so there’s no buffer between you and your to-do list. Even your updates reach you as soon as they are available so you always have the latest and greatest features that are built to keep up with your on-the-go lifestyle.
Stay untethered for even longer - All Windows 10 devices now have Battery Saver to automatically conserve power – so you can work longer and play harder.
Undeniable performance
Power player: Web pages, games and apps fire up fast with up to 6th Gen Intel® Core™ processors thanks to premium performance and stunning visuals.
Optional graphics: With available NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete graphics, it’s simple to handle intense photo- or video-editing without slowing down performance.
Sizable storage: With up to 1TB of space, you have plenty of room to store your photos, files and more.
Stay unplugged longer: Get going without worry. Great battery life up to 7 hours, means you can go longer in between charges*
Optional graphics: With available NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete graphics, it’s simple to handle intense photo- or video-editing without slowing down performance.
Sizable storage: With up to 1TB of space, you have plenty of room to store your photos, files and more.
Stay unplugged longer: Get going without worry. Great battery life up to 7 hours, means you can go longer in between charges*
Your mobile media center
Vivid color: With True Color, you can adjust color saturation to your personal preference. From rich and vibrant to more muted, tailor your display’s color temperature and tone to suit your needs.
Studio-quality sound: Whether you’re mixing, streaming or chatting, Waves MaxxAudio® delivers lower lows, higher highs and outstanding audio performance.
Built-in entertainment: Watch DVDs, burn CDs or load software and applications quickly onto your desktop with an internal optical disc drive.
Studio-quality sound: Whether you’re mixing, streaming or chatting, Waves MaxxAudio® delivers lower lows, higher highs and outstanding audio performance.
Built-in entertainment: Watch DVDs, burn CDs or load software and applications quickly onto your desktop with an internal optical disc drive.
More features for more impact
Effortless productivity: Zoom, point and scroll through content quickly with the large precision touchpad. Keep going — even in the dark — when you upgrade to a backlit keyboard for better typing accuracy in low light.
Long-range WiFi: Choose the newest 802.11ac technology for fast WiFi across an extended range, which reduces buffering and allows you to enjoy surfing, streaming or chatting throughout your home. (Requires 802.11ac router; sold separately.)
Efficient data entry: Crunch numbers or navigate spreadsheets and documents quickly with a 10-digit numeric keypad.
Long-range WiFi: Choose the newest 802.11ac technology for fast WiFi across an extended range, which reduces buffering and allows you to enjoy surfing, streaming or chatting throughout your home. (Requires 802.11ac router; sold separately.)
Efficient data entry: Crunch numbers or navigate spreadsheets and documents quickly with a 10-digit numeric keypad.
The forefront of touch technology
Customize your Inspiron 15 without sacrificing screen quality. Choose HD or even higher-resolution Full HD touch for crisp, brilliant images and immersion into games and photos on your 15.6" display.
Your every tap, swipe and scroll is responsive and accurate with a capacitive touch screen that feels natural and fluid because sensors are right under the screen. Have more fun with Windows 8.1, swipe through your photo album faster and unleash your creativity with capacitive touch.
Your every tap, swipe and scroll is responsive and accurate with a capacitive touch screen that feels natural and fluid because sensors are right under the screen. Have more fun with Windows 8.1, swipe through your photo album faster and unleash your creativity with capacitive touch.
Essential accessories for your Inspiron 15 5000 Series laptop.
You can maximize the performance of your Inspiron 15 with Dell-recommended essential accessories.
Look for these great products and more at checkout.
Dell Bluetooth Ultraportable Speaker – AD211
Take your sound anywhere with a compact and portable wireless speaker that features a long-lasting rechargeable battery, Bluetooth 4.0 and NFC technologies.
Dell Portable Backup Hard Drive – 1TB
Back-up, store and transfer photos, videos, music and more. Automatic backup software comes preinstalled.
Dell Energy 2.0 Backpack
Protect your PC with a durable and lightweight backpack made of water-resistant fabric that offers a padded laptop section. Holds laptops with up to a 15.6-inch display.
Dell Wireless Travel Mouse – WM524
Travel light with a stylish, high-precision wireless Bluetooth 3.0 mouse with a long battery life.
Dell Topload Canvas Bag
Carry your laptop, tablet and other accessories in style with a bag that features a two-tone design and leather accents. Holds laptops with up to a 15.6-inch display.
Dell Power Companion – 12,000 mAh
Power and charge your Inspiron along with your phone and tablet while on the go with the Dell Power Companion.
From drivers and manuals to diagnostic tools and replacement parts, Dell Product Support has you covered.
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