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Charcoal gray 15.6 inch laptop with DVD-RW drive

DELL

DELL Latitude E6520 15.6" laptop Core i7 2.70GHz 8GB 1TB SSD

SKU CH-5XZ2-XS73B

A 15.6-inch laptop with a 2.70 GHz dual-core processor, 8 GB DDR3 memory and a 1 TB SATA SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 2nd Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD 3000
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution15.6†HD Backlit LED LCD Display

Capacity 8GB

  • Powerful multitasking with Intel Core i7-2620M 2.70 GHz dual-core CPU
  • Fast boot and load times from 1 TB SATA SSD storage
  • Crisp visuals on 15.6" HD+ LED backlit display
  • Hardware-level data protection via TPM 1.2 security chip
  • Ready to work with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed

Latitude E6520 business laptop

The Dell Latitude E6520 is a 15.6-inch business laptop powered by a dual-core Intel Core i7-2620M processor running at 2.70 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache. It includes 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 2.5-inch 1 TB SATA solid state drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed. The integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics drive the HD+ LED backlit display.

Thermals and power profile

Integrated graphics and a dual-core CPU keep heat output moderate during typical office workloads such as document editing, web browsing and video playback. The system relies on standard internal cooling without liquid components. Power draw remains within the limits of the supplied adapter during normal use.

Bundled hardware and software impact

A DVD±RW optical drive allows reading and writing legacy media. VGA and HDMI outputs enable connection to external monitors or projectors. The built-in webcam supports video conferencing. A Trusted Platform Module 1.2 security chip provides hardware-based encryption key storage. Gigabit Ethernet and Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 wireless give wired and wireless network options.

How it compares

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

Price $309.99
Cheaper than about 81% 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 lineE- Series
Model nameLatitude
Part number6520
Product colorCharcoal Gray
Design styleStandard
Product typeEveryday Value
Recommended useOther
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 2nd Gen
Processor model2.2 GHz
CPU coresDual-core Processor
L3 cache size6 MB
Memory
Memory size8 GB
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration4 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) Solid State Hard Drive (SSD)
Optical driveDVD-R/RW
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution15.6†HD Backlit LED LCD Display
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatHD+
Screen featuresLED backlight
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD 3000
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports3 USB 2.0
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Additional ports4-pin FireWire
Docking port1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerCard Reader
Power
Power adapterYes
Battery pack6-cell lithium ion/9-cell lithium ion
Size & build
Product weight8–8.9 lb (3.63–4.04 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Other featuresTMP Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard104 keys
Keyboard backlightNon-backlit
Extra input devicesYes

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5" 1TB SATA SSD and what step is often missed?

Slide the 2.5" 1TB SATA SSD into the drive bay and secure it with the caddy screws; the step often missed is tightening the caddy screws fully so the drive stays seated.

What maintenance will the DDR3 memory need later?

The 8 GB DDR3 memory is soldered or slot-mounted and requires no routine maintenance; if capacity becomes limiting, the board supports up to 16 GB total.

What thermal limit appears first on the Intel Core i7-2620M under sustained load?

The dual-core Intel Core i7-2620M hits its thermal ceiling before the Intel HD 3000 graphics, causing clock throttling during prolonged heavy workloads.

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