DELL Intel Core i3 2nd Gen - Vostro 1550/Ci3 Laptop  (2.36 kg)

The Vostro 1550 2nd Gen laptop is another wonderful creation from Dell that adds value to your computing experience. Packed with a wide variety of features, the laptop proves to be suitable for both home and business use. The notebook comes powered by an Intel Core i3 processor and works on a Linux platform that is ideal for software developers.

Style and Portability

Dell gives this laptop plenty of style and class with an attractive design that suits the likes of both business professionals and college-goers. The exteriors sport an anti-smudge cover that resists scratches and fingerprints. Featuring clean lines and a smooth profile, the laptop ensures that you enjoy great comfort and luxury while handling the device. The laptop also boasts of great strength and durability with its sturdy chassis that is capable of withstanding casual handling. You can easily carry the laptop with you to work as it weighs only 2.36 Kg. The sleek 376 x 260 x 34.5 mm dimensions allow you to fit the gadget into the smallest of backpacks with ease.

Cast in a sturdy bezel, the 15.6 inch screen of the Vostro 1550 laptop is large and ideal for viewing movies and videos as it offers great viewing angles. The HD WLED Anti-Glare display gives you a visual treat with sharp and stunning images at a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. Experience great luxury while working as the interiors come with well positioned components. The standard keyboard consists of large, neatly spaced keys to help you type with greater speed and accuracy. Navigating through web pages is also effortless using the smooth and responsive touchpad that comes along with the notebook.

Performance

Like all its predecessors, this Vostro series laptop too performs well as it features an impressive processor configuration. The highly efficient 2nd Generation Intel Core i3 2330M processor comes built on an Intel Mobile HM 67 Express chipset. Built with a 3 MB cache, the laptop boasts of stunning multitasking capabilities. The processor is capable of a clock speed of 2.2 GHz which allows you to perform both basic and complex tasks with equal ease and efficiency.

You can expand the 4 GB DDR3 memory of the Vostro 1550 2nd Gen laptop up to 8 GB by means of the two memory slots featured here. Storage options include a SATA 500 GB HDD that has an RPM of 5400. The hard disk provides ample space to help you preserve all your favourite movies, music and other important data. An Intel HD Graphics processor handles all your gaming requirements as it boasts of stunning display capabilities and high-end gaming support. The video card also helps enhance the visual clarity while watching movies and videos.

Multimedia and Connectivity

Primarily designed for business use, this laptop still offers enough for entertainment enthusiasts with its multimedia features. You can listen to the subtlest notes even without a pair of headphones using the powerful Dell Audio speakers. The laptop also includes a 1.3 megapixel web camera and an Internal mic to help you connect with your buddies through video chatting.

Connectivity options on this notebook are managed by various ports and slots that enable you to connect to other devices. These include three USB 2.0 ports, a Mic in, a VGA port, a 3-in-1 card reader and an HDMI port that allows you to connect your computer to gaming consoles and large screen monitors. The DVD RW optical drive can be used for playback, storage, copying and more. Internet connectivity is also incredibly smooth as the laptop comes with an Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN and Standard Dell Wireless LAN. The Bluetooth 3.0 promotes high-speed data transfer to devices like music players and mobile phones.

Battery and Other Features

Equipped with an efficient 6 cell battery, this laptop from Dell proves to be a very dependable companion while travelling as the battery is capable of a total backup of up to 3 hours when fully charged. It would be appropriate to say that the Vostro 1550 2nd Gen laptop is a consummate acquisition for business professionals who like to carry their work and fun.