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Laptop Dell Inspiron 3162

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Discover the Dell Inspiron 3162, a compact and powerful laptop, ideal for daily work and entertainment. With its 11.6-inch screen offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it ensures a pleasant and clear visual experience.

Equipped with a dual-core Intel Celeron N3060 processor with a frequency of up to 2.48 GHz, this model guarantees smooth usage for everyday tasks. Its 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of flash storage allow for efficient management of your files and applications.

The Dell Inspiron 3162 also stands out with its sleek blue design, durable materials, and a full-size keyboard that is spill-resistant, providing extra protection during use. Its NiMH battery offers a battery life of up to 9.5 hours, ideal for a workday without interruptions.

In terms of connectivity, this laptop features several ports, including an HDMI port for easily connecting external devices, as well as Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.0 for fast and reliable wireless connections.

Finally, the Dell Inspiron 3162 runs on Windows 10 Pro, providing you with a familiar environment and advanced features to optimize your productivity. Whether for work or leisure, this laptop is a suitable choice for those looking for a lightweight and efficient device.

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Editorial note

The Dell Inspiron 3162 is a laptop that stands out for its lightness and impressive battery life. Weighing only 1180 g, it is easy to carry, making it an ideal companion for users on the go. Its 9.5-hour battery life allows for work or entertainment without worrying about frequent recharging. Additionally, its modern blue design and compact format give it a pleasant aesthetic and easy integration into various environments. On the performance side, the user experience is generally positive thanks to the user-friendly interface of Windows 10 Pro, which is particularly aimed at professionals. The presence of a built-in camera and microphone facilitates video conferencing, making this device suitable for remote work. However, the maximum internal memory of only 4 GB may limit performance, especially when running multiple applications simultaneously. Furthermore, the 32 GB storage capacity is relatively low, which could pose a problem for those managing large multimedia files. Although the price is affordable, there are drawbacks, including the lack of an optical drive and the 11.6-inch screen size, which may not suit all users. Additionally, the absence of USB 3.0 or type C ports limits connectivity options and data transfer speeds with modern devices. In summary, the Dell Inspiron 3162 is a good choice for those looking for a lightweight laptop with a modern design, but it may not be suitable for users with high storage needs or those seeking optimal performance for demanding tasks.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the user-friendly interface of Windows 10 Pro and the presence of a built-in camera and microphone for video conferencing.

Performance

Performance may be limited due to the maximum internal memory of only 4 GB, which can affect the execution of multiple applications simultaneously.

Battery life

The 9.5-hour battery life is a major asset, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The modern blue design is aesthetically pleasing, and the compact format makes it easy to transport and integrate into various environments.

Value for money

Although the price is affordable, the 32 GB storage capacity and the absence of an optical drive may be drawbacks for some users.

Features

The offered features, such as the Windows 10 Pro operating system and wireless connectivity, are adequate, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports limits connectivity options.

Advantages

Lightweight, only 1180 g for transport

9.5 hours of battery life for uninterrupted work

Modern design in blue, pleasant aesthetics

Windows 10 Pro for professional use

Built-in microphone and camera for video conferencing

Disadvantages

Internal memory limited to 4 GB

Only 32 GB of storage

No optical drive

11.6-inch screen too small

Lack of USB 3.0 and type C ports

Technical Specifications Inspiron 3162

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Blue
  • Format
    Flip cover

Other features

  • Segment marking Intel®
    Home office
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    4 Go
  • LightScribe
    No
  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Memory

  • Internal memory
    2 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 2 GB
  • Memory locations
    1x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory support
    SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Flash memory
    32 GB
  • Storage media
    Flash
  • Flash memory
    32 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    11.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Type HD
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touch screen
    HD
  • LED backlighting
    No
  • Display area
    Yes
  • Image format
    Matte
  • No pixel
    16:9
  • 0.2265 x 0.2265 mm

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 400
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    320 MHz
  • Frequency of integrated graphics card bursts
    600 MHz
  • Number of execution units
    12
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    8 GB
  • Integrated graphics card DirectX version
    12.0

Audio

  • Audio chip
    Realtek ALC3234
  • Audio system
    MaxxAudio Pro
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    Waves
  • Speaker power
    2 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    0.92 MP
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Video capture speed
    30 fps

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • HDMI version
    1.4a
  • Headset output
    0
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset output
    0
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • Welcome connector
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 10 Pro
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Drivers included
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Number of battery cells
    2
  • Maximum battery life
    9.5 h
  • Battery capacity
    32 Wh
  • Battery recharge time
    4 h
  • Battery voltage
    7.6 V

Power

  • AC power adapter
    45 W
  • Power adapter frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Input voltage of the power adapter
    100 - 240 V
  • Output current of the power adapter
    2.31 A
  • Output voltage of the power adapter
    19.5 V

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Cable lock location type
    Noble
  • Password protection
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1180 g
  • Width
    292 mm
  • Depth
    196 mm
  • Height (front)
    18.45 mm
  • Height (rear)
    19.88 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 35 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -40 - 65 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    0 - 95 %
  • Operating altitude
    -15.2 - 3048 m
  • Non-operating altitude
    -15.2 - 10668 m
  • Shock during operation
    110 G
  • Shock out of operation
    160 G
  • Operating vibrations
    0.66 G
  • Vibrations out of operation
    1.3 G

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Silver
  • ENERGY STAR

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.48 GHz
  • Processor model
    N3060
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    2
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor frequency
    1.6 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1170
  • Stepping
    D1
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Tjunction
    90 °C
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    6 W
  • Power supply by scenario (SDP, Scenario Design Power)
    4 W
  • Processor code name
    Braswell
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    4
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • ECC supported by the processor
    No
  • Processor series
    Intel Celeron N3000 series
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Special features of the processor

  • Processor code
    SR2KN
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    25 x 27 mm
  • Conflict-free processor
    Yes
  • Integrated 4G WiMAX
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    91832
  • Version of Intel® security hood technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security hood technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security hood technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel®'s intelligent connection technology
    0.00
  • Version of Intel®'s intelligent connection technology
    0.00
  • Version of Intel®'s intelligent connection technology
    0.00
  • Version of Intel®'s intelligent connection technology
    0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that you should theoretically be able to download up to 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. To dust hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How do I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dust. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
The weight of the Dell Inspiron 3162 is 1180 grams.
What is the screen size of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
The screen of the Dell Inspiron 3162 measures 11.6 inches.
How long does it take to fully charge the battery of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
Fully charging the battery of the Dell Inspiron 3162 takes about 4 hours.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
The screen of the Dell Inspiron 3162 has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
The Dell Inspiron 3162 has a width of 292 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Inspiron 3162?
The depth of the Dell Inspiron 3162 is 196 mm.
Is the manual for the Dell Inspiron 3162 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Inspiron 3162 is not available in French, but it is available in English.

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General Information

The Dell Inspiron 3162 is a laptop from the renowned brand Dell, known for its quality products and technological innovation. This model, identified as Inspiron 3162 | CAI113W10P7B101, ensures reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 884116229889 allows for unique identification in distribution systems.

Design

This model features a laptop design that is modern, available in blue, giving it an elegant appearance. Its bar format design facilitates use in various environments while providing a pleasant audio experience.

Technical Specifications

The Dell Inspiron 3162 is ideal for Home Office use, with a maximum internal memory of 4 GB that allows for adequate data and application management. It does not support 3D technology and comes with a power adapter, ensuring immediate setup.

Memory

Equipped with 2 GB of internal memory of type DDR3L-SDRAM at a frequency of 1600 MHz, the system guarantees smooth usage. The laptop has a SO-DIMM slot, with a maximum capacity of 4 GB, allowing for future expansion if necessary.

Storage

The Dell Inspiron 3162 offers a storage capacity of 32 GB of Flash, ideal for essential files. It includes a memory card reader compatible with MicroSD, facilitating data access, although it does not have an optical drive.

Screen

Its 11.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures adequate display quality. The LED backlighting enhances visibility, while the matte surface reduces glare, providing visual comfort. The aspect ratio is 16:9.

Graphics

The Dell Inspiron 3162 is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 400 graphics card, offering graphical performance suitable for daily needs. It does not require a separate graphics card, simplifying the setup.

Audio

Integrated with a Realtek ALC3234 audio chip, this laptop provides a quality stereo audio experience, with two speakers offering a power of 2 W and an integrated microphone for clear recordings.

Camera

The Dell Inspiron 3162 features a front camera of 0.92 MP (1280 x 720 pixels), allowing for quality video calls. Its capture speed of 30 fps ensures smooth recordings.

Network

With Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity and support for Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), the Dell Inspiron 3162 ensures reliable wireless connections. However, it is not equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port.

Connectivity

This model has a USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port for connecting to external devices. The absence of USB 3.0 or USB-C ports may limit connectivity options.

Keyboard

The full keyboard of the Dell Inspiron 3162 is designed for a comfortable typing experience, including Windows keys and spill resistance, making it a practical choice for daily use.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro, this device offers a user-friendly interface and features suitable for professional users. The 64-bit architecture allows for efficient resource management.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery provides a maximum autonomy of 9.5 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. The capacity of 32 Wh ensures adequate performance, with a recharge time of about 4 hours.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1180 g, the Dell Inspiron 3162 is lightweight and easy to carry. Its dimensions (292 mm wide, 196 mm deep, and 18.45 mm high) make it a practical choice for users on the go.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR, the Dell Inspiron 3162 meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental respect, ensuring a durable product.