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Black Dell Inspiron 3520 15.6 inch laptop closed lid

DELL

Dell Inspiron 3520 laptop i5-1235U 32GB 512GB

SKU CH-CG33-44M1G

A 15.6-inch Full HD laptop with a 10-core i5-1235U processor, 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 12th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235U with 10 cores up to 4.40 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open without slowdown
  • 512 GB SSD gives fast boot and quick file access
  • 6 inch Full HD 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp detail for work and media
  • Intel Iris Xe graphics handles everyday visual tasks and light creative work

Dell Inspiron 3520 for everyday productivity

The Dell Inspiron 3520 is a 15.6 inch Full HD laptop built around a 12th Generation Intel Core i5-1235U 10-core processor. It ships with 32GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD running Windows 11 Pro. This configuration suits office workers, students and home users who need a responsive machine for documents, web browsing and video calls.

Sustained performance with integrated graphics

The 10-core processor reaches a turbo frequency of 4.40GHz and includes 12MB of L3 cache to handle multi-threaded workloads. Intel Iris Xe Graphics shares system memory, so extended gaming or heavy rendering sessions will throttle once thermal limits are reached. The 32GB DDR4 allocation helps keep background tasks smooth while the integrated GPU manages the 1920 x 1080 display output.

512GB SSD capacity as the deciding factor

The single 512GB solid-state drive determines whether this laptop fits your workflow. Users who store large media libraries, virtual machines or extensive project archives will run out of space quickly. Cloud-reliant workers and stream-focused students will find the capacity adequate for the operating system, applications and a modest local file cache.

How it compares

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

Price $693.99
Pricier than about 57% 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 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineInspiron
Model name3520
Product colorBlack
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeWork / Business
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 12th Gen
CPU cores10-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.4 GHz
L3 cache size12 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Memory configuration32 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 GB SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display format15.6 in Full HD LED Display (1920 × 1080)
Screen features15.6 in Full HD LED Display (1920 × 1080)
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated
Audio & video
SoundWaves MaxxAudio Pro
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraIntegrated Widescreen HD Webcam with Dual Digital Microphone Array
Connectivity
LAN connectionNo
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support4.2
Ports & slots
USB ports2 x USB 3.2, 1 x USB 2.0
Video outputsHDMI
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card reader1x SD Media Card Reader
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 6 h
Battery pack3-Cell Battery, 41WHr
Size & build
Overall dimensions14.11 × 9.27 × .70
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Power Adapter, Power Cord
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardFull Size Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Keyboard backlightNo

Questions about this item

How much fan noise or heat does the Inspiron 3520 produce when the i5-1235U runs at 4.40 GHz for long sessions?

The 10-core processor reaches 4.40 GHz turbo and uses integrated Iris Xe graphics, so sustained loads stay within the thin chassis thermal limits without discrete GPU heat.

Which peripherals and cables must I already own to use the 2 x USB 3.2 and 1 x USB 2.0 ports on this 3520?

You need USB-A devices or adapters; the laptop provides two USB 3.2 ports and one USB 2.0 port, plus HDMI for an external display.

Will my older Bluetooth 4.2 mouse and 802.11ac router work reliably with this laptop's wireless modules?

Yes, the system ships with Bluetooth 4.2 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac, so legacy peripherals and networks connect without extra dongles.

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