DELL PA-65W 65W 20V 3.25A 4.0x1.7mm AC Adapter
Delivers 65 W at 20 V 3.25 A through a 4.0 × 1.7 mm tip for compatible Lenovo IdeaPad models
- Battery voltage rating20 V
- Power adapter voltage20 V
- Power adapter current11.8A
- Power adapter wattage85 W
- Measurements14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D
- Compatible withLaptops
- 65W output powers compatible Lenovo laptops efficiently
- 20V 3.25A delivery matches original charger specifications
- 0×1.7mm round tip fits listed IdeaPad and Flex models
- 100-240V input enables worldwide use without voltage converter
- Includes charger and instruction manual for immediate setup
What this adapter powers
The DELL PA-65W delivers 20 volts at 3.25 amps for a 65 watt output through a 4.0 by 1.7 millimetre round tip. It is built for Lenovo IdeaPad and Flex laptops that require this exact connector and voltage. Buyers replacing a lost or damaged original charger for compatible models will find a direct match.
Check connector and voltage first
Verify that the laptop uses a 4.0 millimetre outer diameter and 1.7 millimetre inner diameter tip with centre-positive polarity. Confirm the device expects 20 volts input and draws no more than 3.25 amps. The adapter accepts 100 to 240 volts at 50 or 60 hertz mains, so no separate voltage selector is needed for travel.
Thermals and noise in daily use
The brick runs on passive convection with no internal fan, so it produces no audible noise during normal operation. Warmth is typical when supplying the full 65 watts continuously; keep ventilation slots clear and avoid covering the unit with fabrics or papers. Power draw at the wall will reflect the 65 watt output plus normal conversion losses.
How it compares
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- Price $13.99
- Cheaper than about 85% of the 27,790 comparable items (median $30.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | DELL |
| Model name | PA-65 W |
| Power | |
| Battery voltage rating | 20 V |
| Power adapter voltage | 20 V |
| Power adapter current | 11.8A |
| Power adapter wattage | 85 W |
| Size & build | |
| Measurements | 14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D |
| Compatibility | |
| Compatible with | Laptops |
Questions about this item
What comes in the box with the DELL PA-65W 65W adapter and do I need a separate power cord?
The package includes one 65W laptop charger and one instruction manual; the charger has a fixed input cable so no separate mains lead is required.
How do I know the 4.0×1.7 mm tip version is the right one for my Lenovo?
Match the connector size 4.0 mm × 1.7 mm and the output 20 V 3.25 A against your original adapter label; the product lists compatibility with many IdeaPad, Flex and Yoga models using that tip.
Will the 65 W rating actually deliver 65 W to my laptop in daily use?
Yes, the adapter is rated for a continuous 20 V 3.25 A output, which equals 65 W, so it will supply the full rated power when the laptop demands it.
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