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The redesigned, 15" Latitude™ E6520 laptop is built for the new mobile business class with the durability, productivity, security and easy manageability you’ve come to expect from the Latitude E-Family.
- Featuring 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processors
- Durable and lightweight with hard-wearing Tri-Metal™ casing and a powder-coated base
- Backlit keyboard, extended battery life and media bay options for outstanding productivity
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Redesigned for work in your world
Offering the latest generation quad core processing, discrete graphics and a 15" full HD, touch-enabled display, the redesigned Dell Latitude™ E6520 is ideal for professionals looking for a stable and durable laptop that is easy to carry on the go.
Ready for whatever your work might dish out, this business-rugged laptop is stylishly armored top to bottom with a hard-wearing MIL-STD 810G tested Tri-Metal™ design, a highly durable anodized aluminum display back, a tough powder-coated base, reinforced steel hinges, a magnesium alloy internal frame and zinc alloy latch. The Latitude E6520 is also equipped with a spill-resistant keyboard, protective LCD seal and a 360-degree bumper for added screen protection that can outlast the bumps and spills of everyday work.
You can enjoy outstanding productivity while in flight or in low-light settings with the optional backlit1 keyboard and long battery life, including a wide array of long-life battery options and swappable optical drives, hard drive and USB 3.0 media modules that help keep productivity in full swing.
Lastly, as a member of the Latitude E-Family, the E6520 provides go-anywhere productivity, confident security and efficient manageability in a durable design that’s built to last — all that you’ve come to expect from the Latitude E-Family.
Ready for whatever your work might dish out, this business-rugged laptop is stylishly armored top to bottom with a hard-wearing MIL-STD 810G tested Tri-Metal™ design, a highly durable anodized aluminum display back, a tough powder-coated base, reinforced steel hinges, a magnesium alloy internal frame and zinc alloy latch. The Latitude E6520 is also equipped with a spill-resistant keyboard, protective LCD seal and a 360-degree bumper for added screen protection that can outlast the bumps and spills of everyday work.
You can enjoy outstanding productivity while in flight or in low-light settings with the optional backlit1 keyboard and long battery life, including a wide array of long-life battery options and swappable optical drives, hard drive and USB 3.0 media modules that help keep productivity in full swing.
Lastly, as a member of the Latitude E-Family, the E6520 provides go-anywhere productivity, confident security and efficient manageability in a durable design that’s built to last — all that you’ve come to expect from the Latitude E-Family.

Design that’s built to last
Doing business today means working anytime, anywhere. You need a laptop to keep up with your work style. Latitude E-Family laptops combine world-class design with durability to perform, wherever business takes you.- Get protection from extreme temperatures, vibration, dust and high altitudes with MIL-STD 810G tested laptops.
- Look sharp while working hard thanks to the Dell Tri-Metal™ design with an anodized brushed aluminum LCD finish and reinforced magnesium alloy wrapped corners.
- Worry less about making a mess with the spill-resistant keyboard and LCD protective seal that helps to form a barrier around your LCD panel when closed.
- Appreciate the fine details, from strong steel hinges and zinc alloy display latch to the durable powder-coated underside that helps guard against nicks and scratches.

Go-anywhere productivity
Get long-lasting power and performance to make your job easier, whether you are in office or on road. Latitude E-Family laptops are built keeping your business in mind, offering great features to help increase productivity.- Stay productive with a variety of battery life options, including a 4-cell, 6-cell, 9-cell and 9-cell (87Wh ) 3-year limited hardware warranty1 Lithium Ion battery options.
- Multitask at the speed of business with Intel® Core™ processor options, high-bandwidth DDR3 memory and Intel® UMA or NVIDIA® graphics.
- Enjoy efficient data entry with the conveniently placed number keypad alongside the keyboard.
- Communicate effectively worldwide with built-in webcam, array microphones, which help provide better sound quality, and a high-performing antenna for ideal mobile broadband connections.
- Work in your comfort zone with a multi-touch display and 180-degree LCD movement.
- Type anywhere with the only commercial laptop to offer a backlit keyboard* option.
Confident security
Enjoy seamless integration into your IT environment and rest easy knowing that Latitude E-Family laptops — and your company data — are secure and protected anywhere in the world.


Know your data is secure with Dell’s Data Protection Encryption and encrypted hard drive options.

Protect your data from the unexpected mishaps with Dell Fast Response Free-Fall Sensor and StrikeZone™.

Control who has access to your data with Dell ControlVault™, Dell Data Protection Access, contactless smart card and fingerprint reader login access options.

Help prevent system viruses and contain data leaks with port control options.

Management made easy
Manage and maintain your fleet of Latitude E-Family laptops with ease from planning and deploying to ongoing maintenance and support.- Confidently plan future product roll-outs with Dell Latitude’s long life cycles, transitions and ImageWatch™ advance look at software and hardware changes.
- Easily customize, select Latitude laptops with hard drive, battery, optical drives and USB 3.0 media modules.
- Upgrade or service key components conveniently via one single access door.
- Save time and money with Dell KACE™ easy to use systems management appliances.
- Know you have a partner with Dell for maintaining and supporting your systems with a wide range of customizable and globally focused service and support options.
Chipset
- Mobile Intel® QM67 Express Chipset
Video Card
- Intel® HD Graphics 3000
NVIDIA® NVSTM 4200M (DDR3 512MB) Discrete Graphics with Optimus
Display
- 15.6 HD (1366x768) Anti-Glare LED
15.6 HD (1366x768) LED w/2 finger multi-touch touchscreen
15.6 HD+ (1600x900) Anti-Glare LED
15.6 FHD (1920x1080) Anti-Glare LED
Optical Drive
- DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW
Connectivity
- 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless LAN Options:
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205
Intel® Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300
Dell Wireless 1501 (802.11 b/g/n 1x1)
Dell Wireless 1530 (802.11 a/g/n 2x2)
Mobile Broadband* & GPS Options:
Dell Wireless™ 5550 Single-mode HSPA Mini Card with A-GPS
Bluetooth Option:
Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth® 3.0
Multimedia
- High Quality Speakers
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Integrated, noise reducing array microphones
Optional Integrated FHD video webcam and Dell Webcam Central software
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Network connector (RJ-45)
USB 2.0 (4) – 1 USB/eSATA combo
Stereo headphone/Microphone combo jack
Memory card reader, 54 mm ExpressCard, 1394
Docking Connector, VGA, HDMI
1 Full and 2 Half Mini Card Slots
SmartCard Reader, optional Contactless SmartCard Reader/Fingerprint Reader or FIPS Fingerprint Reader
USB 3.0 Module option via optical bay
Dimensions & Weight*
Width: 15.12" / 384.00mm
Height: (front/back) 1.11"/28.30mm to 1.35"/34.20mm
Depth: 10.16" / 258.00mm
Starting weight: 5.52lbs / 2.50kg (with 4-cell battery and airbay)
Input
Dual Pointing Keyboard: Standard or Backlit
Multi-touch Touchpad
Multi-touch Panel Option (2-finger touch)
Power
- 4-cell (40Whr) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge™
6-cell (60Wh) Lithium Ion battery with ExpressCharge™
9-cell (97Wh) Lithium Ion battery
9-cell (87Wh ) 3-Year Limited Hardware* Lithium Ion battery DM
9-cell (97Wh) Extended battery slice
3-cell (30Whr) E-Modular Bay II Battery
Power Options
65 Watt or 90W AC Adapter
90W Auto/Air DC adapter (optional)
Regulatory
- Regulatory Model: P14F
Regulatory Type: P14F001
Energy Star 5.0
EPEAT Gold
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment
Systems Management
- Intel® vPro™ Technology’s advanced management features (optional, requires Intel WiFi® Link WLAN)
Creating a quick transition from mobile freedom away from the office to full desktop productivity at your office desk, Dell™ E-Family docks, stand and accessories enable seamless mobile-to-desktop expansion.
Seamless Desktop Transitions: E-Port and E-Port Plus
Transition seamlessly to a desktop environment with the new E-Port and E-Port Plus docking solutions featuring true hot docking and undocking capabilities. Both docking solutions provide an expansive compliment of USB, powered eSATA and graphics ports. Connect to networks, keyboards, monitors, and other peripherals quickly and easily instead of attaching cables every time.
Effortless Desktop Flexibility: E-Family Stands Test
The E-View Laptop Stand features enhanced adjustment design, which allows easy movement for both height and distance. E-View Laptop Stand is also a perfect companion to any flat panel. By leveraging the native LCD of your laptop, you can enjoy the productivity gain of an easy dual display setup.
The new E-Flat Panel Stand offers wider horizontal swivel angles and an automatic weight-regulated height adjustment mechanism that makes adjusting the height of your panel as easy as a gentle push. E-Flat Panel Stand is customized to accept both E-Port and E-Port Plus, supports LCD panels up to 60.9 cm (24).
Recent generation Dell flat-panel monitors can be easily mounted on this elegant stand through Dell quick disconnect mount. Third party and older generation Dell flat panel monitors can be mounted through an optional E-VESA® mount adapter.



Recent generation Dell flat-panel monitors can be easily mounted on this elegant stand through Dell quick disconnect mount. Third party and older generation Dell flat panel monitors can be mounted through an optional E-VESA® mount adapter.

Designed for improved accessibility, the E-Monitor Stand features a front-access power on/off button and also comes with a front eject button. This stand is designed to hold up to a (75 lb or 35 kg) cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor or an LCD flat-panel monitor.
The E-Legacy Extender can be snapped onto your E-Family notebooks through the docking connector and adds little weight to your system (0.45 lb or 0.21 kg). It is ideal for those who still rely on legacy ports (serial port, parallel port, or PS/2 port) regularly.



The E-Legacy Extender can be snapped onto your E-Family notebooks through the docking connector and adds little weight to your system (0.45 lb or 0.21 kg). It is ideal for those who still rely on legacy ports (serial port, parallel port, or PS/2 port) regularly.
Dell ProSupport — Designed to address the technology challenges you face today
Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for IT service model designed for IT professionals like you. Dell ProSupport for IT provides:
Don’t have an IT staff?
Dell ProSupport for end users is designed for organizations with limited or no dedicated IT staff. End users receive 24x7 direct break-fix hardware support plus "how-to" support on popular software applications such as Norton™ AntiVirus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Intuit® QuickBooks®, Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe Acrobat®.
Deployment services
Our end-to-end deployment services are designed to simplify and accelerate the customization and utilization of your new systems. Dell Deployment Services include everything from order consolidation to coordination of deployment resources.
Managed deployment
Dell Managed Deployment Services are for customers who need a complete, end-to-end deployment solution. Managed deployments are useful within complex logistical environments that require a single point of contact.
Custom factory integration
Dell offers custom factory integration services to help accelerate your system deployments. We can perform a range of services, such as custom configuration, consolidation and integration in our factory so that you can deploy your systems right out of the box.
ImageDirect
ImageDirect is a web-based, hosted image management service that enables customers to easily create, manage and load custom images for Dell commercial client systems.
Intel® AMT and Intel vPro™ support — Not supported on Latitude 2100, E5400, E5500. For Intel AMT and Intel vPro customers, new deployment service options such as unique password prepopulation, pre-configured management settings and no-touch deployment can help ease deployment concerns while saving time and money.
Advanced configuration services — Not available on Latitude 2100. With advanced configuration services (ACS), you can save time and resources by selecting various settings during the purchase process. You can choose to partition your hard drive, select boot order, change BIOS settings and modify various standard software configuration settings.
Asset Recovery Services
Asset Recovery Services offers safe and environmentally appropriate disposal solutions for outdated or end-of-life IT assets. This service includes transportation, flexible logistics, equipment processing, detailed data security and environmental reports at an affordable price.
Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for IT service model designed for IT professionals like you. Dell ProSupport for IT provides:
- 24x7 direct access to Dell Expert Centers
- Fast-track dispatch for Dell-certified technicians
- Escalation management through Dell’s Global Command Centers
| Speed of Response | Protection | Premium Proactive |
| International On-site* Service* provides service and support for your Dell laptop while you are traveling. Specialized On-site Options enable you to augment your daily IT management or tap into specific technical expertise for critical projects when needed. Recommended options for laptops include:
| Asset Management and Protection
Data Management and Protection
| Enterprise-Wide Contract provides enhanced proactive capabilities through:
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Don’t have an IT staff?
Dell ProSupport for end users is designed for organizations with limited or no dedicated IT staff. End users receive 24x7 direct break-fix hardware support plus "how-to" support on popular software applications such as Norton™ AntiVirus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Intuit® QuickBooks®, Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe Acrobat®.
| Customization and setup |
Deployment services
Our end-to-end deployment services are designed to simplify and accelerate the customization and utilization of your new systems. Dell Deployment Services include everything from order consolidation to coordination of deployment resources.
Managed deployment
Dell Managed Deployment Services are for customers who need a complete, end-to-end deployment solution. Managed deployments are useful within complex logistical environments that require a single point of contact.
Custom factory integration
Dell offers custom factory integration services to help accelerate your system deployments. We can perform a range of services, such as custom configuration, consolidation and integration in our factory so that you can deploy your systems right out of the box.
ImageDirect
ImageDirect is a web-based, hosted image management service that enables customers to easily create, manage and load custom images for Dell commercial client systems.
Intel® AMT and Intel vPro™ support — Not supported on Latitude 2100, E5400, E5500. For Intel AMT and Intel vPro customers, new deployment service options such as unique password prepopulation, pre-configured management settings and no-touch deployment can help ease deployment concerns while saving time and money.
Advanced configuration services — Not available on Latitude 2100. With advanced configuration services (ACS), you can save time and resources by selecting various settings during the purchase process. You can choose to partition your hard drive, select boot order, change BIOS settings and modify various standard software configuration settings.
| Asset Recovery Services |
Asset Recovery Services
Asset Recovery Services offers safe and environmentally appropriate disposal solutions for outdated or end-of-life IT assets. This service includes transportation, flexible logistics, equipment processing, detailed data security and environmental reports at an affordable price.









