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DELL

Dell Inspiron 3520 laptop i5-1135G7 8GB 2TB 15.6" 120Hz

SKU CH-4XST-1VDHZ

A 15.6 inch 120 Hz IPS laptop with an 11th Gen Intel Core i5, 8 GB DDR4 and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Smooth motion on a 15.6" 120 Hz Full HD display
  • Fast boot and loads from a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Responsive multitasking with an 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 up to 4.2 GHz
  • Modern connectivity via Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.0
  • Ready to work out of the box with Windows 11 Home 64-bit

Core configuration

The Dell Inspiron 3520 is a 15.6 inch laptop built around an 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 processor with four cores and eight threads reaching 4.2 GHz. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD running Windows 11 Home. The 120 Hz Full HD IPS panel targets office workers and students who want smoother scrolling and video playback in a carbon black chassis.

Upgraded storage and connectivity

The 2TB NVMe SSD replaces the standard smaller drive, giving ample room for large project files and local backups without relying on external media. A single USB 2.0 port, HDMI output and an SD card reader handle basic peripheral and display needs, while 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 cover wireless links. The integrated webcam and combo audio jack support routine video calls.

Platform limits

Integrated Iris Xe graphics share system memory, so heavy 3D workloads or modern gaming titles will run into performance ceilings quickly. The 8GB soldered DDR4 cannot be expanded, restricting multitasking headroom for memory-hungry applications. A 41 Whr three-cell battery and 65 W adapter limit unplugged runtime during sustained loads, and the sole USB 2.0 connection caps external storage transfer speeds.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $492.99
Cheaper than about 60% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineInspiron 3520
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeWork / Business
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 11th Gen
Turbo clock speed4.2 GHz
L3 cache size8 MB Cache
Memory
Memory size8 GB
RAM type and speed8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.0
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesNo

Questions about this item

Can the 8 GB DDR4 memory be upgraded later?

The laptop uses DDR4 SO-DIMM modules; the single installed stick can be replaced with a higher-capacity DDR4 module to increase total memory.

What limits sustained performance on the Core i5-1135G7?

The 15 W base power envelope and integrated Iris Xe graphics throttle clock speeds once the 41 Whr battery or 65 W adapter cannot dissipate heat fast enough.

How loud and hot does the 3.6 lb chassis get during all-day use?

The thin 0.74 in profile relies on a single fan; expect audible fan noise and warm keyboard deck when the 120 Hz display and NVMe SSD run continuously.

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