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The Dell Latitude 3160 is a compact and high-performance laptop, primarily designed for educational and professional use. With a 11.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides a pleasant visual experience, suitable for daily tasks.

Equipped with a Intel® Pentium N3700 quad-core processor, operating at a frequency of 1.6 GHz with a Turbo mode reaching 2.4 GHz, it ensures good responsiveness for multitasking. Its 4 GB DDR3L RAM and 250 GB HDD storage allow for efficient management of applications and files.

The Dell Latitude 3160 also stands out for its connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, as well as an HDMI port for easily connecting other devices. Its battery life is optimized thanks to a 3-cell battery, providing continuous use ideal for workdays.

In terms of design, it features an elegant black finish while remaining lightweight at 1480 g, making it easy to carry. It also includes a 1280 x 720 pixels webcam for video conferencing and has a full keyboard, facilitating typing.

The Dell Latitude 3160 is a wise choice for those seeking a reliable laptop, suited to educational and professional needs, while offering competitive technical features.

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Editorial note

The Dell Latitude 3160 is a laptop that stands out for its optimized performance thanks to its Intel® Pentium® N3700 quad-core processor. It offers smooth execution of common applications, making it an ideal choice for educational users. The 11.6-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels provides a pleasant and interactive visual experience, thus facilitating interaction with the system. In terms of design, the Latitude 3160 is distinguished by its durability and environmental friendliness, supported by certifications such as EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR. Its lightweight of 1480 g makes it easy to carry, perfect for on-the-go use. Modern connectivity is also a plus, with support for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 4, ensuring fast and reliable connections. However, the product has some limitations. The maximum internal memory of 8 GB may prove insufficient for more demanding applications or intensive multitasking. Additionally, the lack of USB 2.0 ports and Thunderbolt ports may restrict connectivity with certain modern peripherals. Finally, while the battery is designed for daily use, its autonomy may not be sufficient for extended sessions without recharging. Overall, the Dell Latitude 3160 offers good value for money, especially for educational users, but it is essential to consider its limitations in terms of memory and connectivity.

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User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the 11.6-inch touchscreen, providing a pleasant and intuitive interaction.

Performance

The Intel® Pentium® N3700 quad-core processor ensures optimized performance for everyday tasks, but may be limited for more demanding applications.

Battery life

The battery is designed for daily use, but its lifespan may not be sufficient for extended sessions without recharging.

Design

The design is durable and environmentally friendly, with EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR certifications, which is a plus for eco-conscious users.

Value for money

The product offers good value for educational users, although there are some limitations in terms of memory and connectivity.

Features

Features such as modern wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 4) are appreciated, but the lack of USB 2.0 ports and Thunderbolt ports may restrict usage.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Pentium® N3700 processor

Durable and eco-friendly design

11.6-inch touchscreen

Wi-Fi 4 and Bluetooth connectivity

Lightweight at 1480 g

Disadvantages

Maximum memory of 8 GB limited.

11.6-inch screen, insufficient resolution.

Low-performance Intel® Pentium N3700 processor.

No USB 2.0 or Thunderbolt ports.

Insufficient battery life for long sessions.

Technical Specifications Latitude 3160

General Information

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell
  • Market position
    Educational

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.6 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    N3700
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    4
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    4
  • Processor cache memory
    2 MB
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1170
  • Processor cache type
    L2
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor lithography
    14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    C0
  • Processor code name
    Braswell
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    6 W
  • Processor series
    Intel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    4
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1
  • Tjunction
    90 °C
  • Power supply by scenario (SDP, Scenario Design Power)
    4 W
  • Computer bus
    2.5 GT/s
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    -

Memory

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

Other features

  • LightScribe
    -
  • Maximum internal memory (64-bit)
    8 Go
  • Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)
    VT-x
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Segment marking Intel®
    Education

Storage support

  • Optical reader
    -
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    250 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard drive size
    2.5 "
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD

Screen

  • Display area
    -
  • Screen size
    11.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlighting
    Yes
  • Image format
    Yes
  • Screen brightness
    16:9
  • 220 cd/m²

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    -
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    400 MHz
  • Frequency of integrated graphics card bursts
    700 MHz
  • Number of execution units
    16
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Maximum memory of integrated graphics card
    8 GB
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0

Connectivity

  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Headset / microphone port
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    2
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Windows keys
    Yes
  • Windows keys
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Recovery operating system included
    Windows 8.1

Special features of the processor

  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    25 x 27 mm
  • Processor code
    SR29E
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    0.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Small Business Advante (SBA) from Intel®
    0.00
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Access Intel® Fast Memory
    No
  • Processor ID ARK
    87261
  • Wireless display technology Intel® Pro (Intel® Pro WiDi)
    Yes

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of battery cells
    3
  • Maximum battery life
    - h

Power

  • AC power adapter
    65 W

Security

  • Password protection
    Yes
  • Password protection
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1480 g
  • Width
    301 mm
  • Depth
    212 mm
  • Height (front)
    22.9 mm
  • Height (rear)
    23.65 mm

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
Download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means you could theoretically download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The size of your laptop is expressed in inches, with one inch equivalent to 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 the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI, which stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is a cable that allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, a clean, slightly damp cloth is recommended. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, using compressed air is ideal.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to remove dirt. You can also clean the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, this connection can reach a distance of ten meters.
What is the weight of the Dell Latitude 3160?
The weight of the Dell Latitude 3160 is 1480 g.
What is the screen size of the Dell Latitude 3160?
The screen of the Dell Latitude 3160 measures 11.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the Dell Latitude 3160 screen?
The resolution of the Dell Latitude 3160 screen is 1366 x 768 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Latitude 3160?
The Dell Latitude 3160 has a width of 301 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Latitude 3160?
The Dell Latitude 3160 measures 212 mm in depth.
Is the manual for the Dell Latitude 3160 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Latitude 3160 is not available in French; it is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Dell Latitude 3160 is a laptop from the renowned brand Dell, known for its quality and innovation in the technology field. This model, identified by the reference Latitude 3160 | 3160-5123, offers optimized performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, is 5397063759637, 5397063759644, 5397063759651, 5397063759668, 5397063776504, 5397063776511, 5397063776528, 5397063776535, 5397063795123, 5397063795130.

Design

Designed as a laptop, the Dell Latitude 3160 stands out with its black color, giving it a modern and professional aesthetic. Its bar format promotes practical use, especially in educational and professional environments. This model is specifically aimed at users needing features suited for an educational setting.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Pentium® N3700 processor, the Dell Latitude 3160 operates at a base frequency of 1.6 GHz, with the ability to reach 2.4 GHz in Turbo mode. With 4 cores and 4 threads, it allows for efficient multitasking management. The 2 MB cache helps optimize data processing. Its 14 nm lithography and 64-bit architecture ensure adequate performance and energy efficiency.

Representation / Achievement

The motherboard of the Dell Latitude 3160 features a high-quality chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and stable performance.

Memory

The model is equipped with 4 GB of internal DDR3L-SDRAM memory, expandable up to 8 GB. Its frequency of 1600 MHz ensures good responsiveness for most common applications. The current configuration is 1 x 4 GB, allowing for smooth operation.

Storage Support

The Dell Latitude 3160 has a 250 GB hard drive, using a SATA interface for fast data transfer. This model also includes a memory card reader compatible with SD cards, providing an additional storage option.

Screen

Its 11.6-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels offers an interactive visual experience. The screen is LED-backlit, enhancing visibility in various lighting environments. The 16:9 aspect ratio promotes a pleasant visual immersion.

Graphics

The Dell Latitude 3160 integrates an Intel® HD Graphics card, ensuring sufficient graphical performance for common multimedia applications, with a base frequency of 400 MHz and a burst frequency of 700 MHz.

Audio

This model is equipped with a stereo audio system with two built-in speakers, providing satisfactory sound quality. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls or recordings.

Camera

The front camera of 1280 x 720 pixels allows for video calls with acceptable image quality, suitable for daily needs.

Network

The Dell Latitude 3160 supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11a/g/n), ensuring reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet port for a stable network connection.

Connectivity

The model includes an HDMI port for connection to external devices. However, it does not have USB 2.0 ports or Thunderbolt ports, which may limit connectivity with some recent peripherals.

Keyboard

The Dell Latitude 3160 is equipped with a full keyboard, offering a comfortable typing experience, although without a numeric keypad. It also includes Windows keys for quick access to system features.

Software

Pre-installed with Windows 7 Professional in 64-bit architecture, the Dell Latitude 3160 ensures a smooth user experience. A Windows 8.1 recovery system is also included to facilitate system restoration if necessary.

Battery

The Dell Latitude 3160 uses a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery with 3 cells, providing autonomy suitable for daily use, although extended sessions may require recharging.

Security

Data security is enhanced by password protection, although the model does not have a security cable port.

Weight and Dimensions

Easy to transport, the Dell Latitude 3160 weighs 1480 g, with dimensions of 301 mm in width, 212 mm in depth, and a height of 22.9 mm at the front and 23.65 mm at the back.

Durability

This model is EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental impact.