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Laptop Dell Latitude E6520

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The Dell Latitude E6520 is a laptop designed to provide reliable performance and an optimal user experience. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2310M processor running at 2.1 GHz, this device easily handles daily tasks thanks to its 2 cores and 4 threads, ensuring efficiency when running multiple applications simultaneously.

With a 15.6-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, the Dell Latitude E6520 offers a pleasant display quality for work and entertainment. Its storage support of 320 GB allows for a significant amount of data to be stored, while its SATA interface ensures fast transfers.

This model is also equipped with 2 GB of RAM and can be expanded up to 8 GB, providing flexibility to meet the growing needs of users. The integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics card ensures adequate graphical performance for multimedia tasks.

The Dell Latitude E6520 is designed for connectivity, with options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and multiple USB ports, making it easy to connect to various devices. Its 60 Wh battery and 6 cells ensure extended battery life, ideal for users on the go.

With a weight of 2.5 kg and compact dimensions, this laptop proves to be practical for daily use, whether at the office or traveling. The Dell Latitude E6520 combines robustness and functionality, thus meeting the demands of modern professionals.

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Editorial note

The Dell Latitude E6520 is a laptop that stands out for its reliable performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i3-2310M processor, providing a smooth user experience for everyday tasks. Its 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures decent display quality, although this resolution may seem limited for users demanding in terms of graphics. Among the strengths, there is also the storage capacity of 320 GB on a 7200 RPM hard drive, which ensures fast transfer speeds. The built-in wireless connectivity and the DVD-RW optical drive add to the device's flexibility. Additionally, the robust design, supported by EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR certifications, reflects a commitment to environmental sustainability. However, the Dell Latitude E6520 also has some drawbacks. The RAM of only 2 GB may prove insufficient for running multiple heavy applications simultaneously, leading to slowdowns. Furthermore, the lack of modern ports such as USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt limits connectivity with recent peripherals. Moreover, its weight of 2500 g makes it less practical for mobile use. In terms of value for money, the device remains decent, although some advanced users may be disappointed by its limited specifications. The basic features, while useful, are not enough to compensate for the limitations in memory and processing power. In summary, the Dell Latitude E6520 is suitable for standard office use, but users looking for higher performance or better connectivity may need to consider other options.

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User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to an Intel® Core™ i3 processor, but the only 2 GB of RAM may limit smoothness when using multiple applications.

Performance

The Intel Core i3-2310M processor offers adequate performance for everyday tasks, but may show limitations for resource-intensive applications like gaming or video editing.

Battery life

The 60 Wh battery capacity and 6 cells allow for prolonged use, although the exact duration depends on usage.

Design

The design is robust and durable, with EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR certifications, but the weight of 2500 g makes it less practical for mobile use.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the lack of modern ports like USB 3.0 and the screen resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels may disappoint demanding users.

Features

The features include a DVD-RW optical drive and a storage capacity of 320 GB, but the limited RAM and entry-level processor restrict its appeal to advanced users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i3 processor

15.6-inch screen, resolution 1600 x 900

320 GB hard drive at 7200 RPM

Built-in wireless connectivity

Durable design, EPEAT Gold certified

Built-in DVD-RW drive

Disadvantages

Only 2 GB RAM is insufficient.

15.6-inch screen, limited resolution.

Low-power Intel Core i3 processor.

Lack of USB 3.0 ports.

Unpractical weight of 2500 g.

Technical Specifications Latitude E6520

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    i3-2310M
  • Processor frequency
    2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    J1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Sandy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    21
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i3 2nd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® QM67 Express

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD-RW
  • Hard drive capacity
    320 GB

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Type HD
    HD+
  • Image format
    16:9

Other features

  • Screen
    LED
  • Graphics adapter family
    Intel
  • Integrated TV tuner
    No
  • Type of power supply
    AC/DC
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Compliance with industry standards
    IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
  • Integrated TV tuner
    No
  • Wireless technology
    Wireless LAN
  • Type
    PC

Memory

  • Internal memory
    2 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 2 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory frequency
    1333 MHz

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 3000
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1100 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x116
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    1.3 MP

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Network topology
    Gigabit Ethernet

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    32 bits

Connectivity

  • SmartCard Housing
    -
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    3
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2500 g
  • Depth
    258 mm
  • Width
    384 mm
  • Height (front)
    28.3 mm
  • Height (rear)
    34.2 mm

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Battery

  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Battery capacity
    60 Wh

Keyboard

  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Keyboard layout
    AZERTY

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR04S
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    32 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    52220
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes

Features

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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 theoretically allows you to download 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 the acronym HDMI stand for?
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 soft, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, a blast of compressed air is recommended.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data 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 Latitude E6520?
The Dell Latitude E6520 weighs 2500 g.
What is the screen size of the Dell Latitude E6520?
The screen of the Dell Latitude E6520 measures 15.6 inches.
What is the resolution of the Dell Latitude E6520 screen?
The resolution of the Dell Latitude E6520 screen is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Latitude E6520?
The Dell Latitude E6520 has a width of 384 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Latitude E6520?
The Dell Latitude E6520 has a depth of 258 mm.
Is the manual for the Dell Latitude E6520 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Latitude E6520 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product Latitude E6520 specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell Latitude E6520 is a laptop from the Dell brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. This model is designed to provide solid performance and a satisfactory user experience, ideal for professionals and everyday users.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i3-2310M processor, the Dell Latitude E6520 ensures smooth execution of everyday tasks. With a frequency of 2.1 GHz and a Sandy Bridge architecture, this processor features 2 cores and can handle up to 4 threads simultaneously, thus optimizing multitasking. Its 3 MB cache allows for quick data access, while the 35 W TDP ensures stable operation.

Representation / Performance

The Dell Latitude E6520 is equipped with an Intel® QM67 Express motherboard, which ensures efficient resource management and promotes optimal performance across various applications.

Storage

This model offers a storage capacity of 320 GB via a 7200 RPM hard drive, providing high transfer speeds. The SATA interface allows for efficient data transfer connectivity. Additionally, an integrated memory card reader and a DVD-RW optical drive add extra flexibility for file storage and access.

Display

The 15.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels ensures a pleasant visual experience, both for work and entertainment. The 16:9 aspect ratio and LED technology enhance display quality, making every content visually captivating.

Other Features

The Dell Latitude E6520 is equipped with an integrated Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics card, providing adequate graphics performance for everyday use. In terms of connectivity, it supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth, facilitating wireless connections. Furthermore, it complies with industry standards such as IEEE 802.3 for network connectivity.

Memory

This model comes with 2 GB of DDR3-SDRAM RAM, with the possibility to upgrade to 8 GB. While this memory is suitable for moderate use, it may be insufficient for heavy applications. The memory frequency is 1333 MHz, ensuring decent performance.

Audio and Camera

The stereo audio system of the Dell Latitude E6520 provides satisfactory sound quality. It is also equipped with a 1.3 MP front camera, ideal for video conferencing.

Network and Connectivity

This model offers various connectivity options, including an Ethernet/LAN port and several USB 2.0 ports to connect various peripherals. The HDMI port allows connection to external displays, while a VGA port is also available for analog connections.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 2500 g and dimensions of 384 mm x 258 mm x 28.3 mm (front) to 34.2 mm (back), the Dell Latitude E6520 features a robust design, well-suited for professional use.

Battery

This model is equipped with a 6-cell battery with a capacity of 60 Wh, providing sufficient autonomy for prolonged use without interruption.

Durability

The Dell Latitude E6520 is certified EPEAT Gold and compliant with ENERGY STAR, attesting to its adherence to environmental standards regarding energy efficiency.