Choose Vostro 3520 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i5-1235U (vs Core Ultra 7)
- Installed Memory at 8 GB (vs 16 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 256 GB (vs 1024 GB)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Vostro 3520 vs Envy x360
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Vostro 3520 and Envy x360 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Vostro 3520 | Envy x360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Dell | HP |
| Product Family | Vostro | Envy |
| Model | Vostro 3520 | Envy x360 |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2025 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | 2-in-1 Convertible |
| Laptop Category | Budget | 2-in-1 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i5-1235U | Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen | — |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | 7 nm | — |
| CPU Cores | 10 cores | — |
| Performance Cores | 2 cores | — |
| Efficiency Cores | 8 cores | — |
| CPU Threads | 12 threads | — |
| CPU Base Clock | 1.3 GHz | — |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | 4.4 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | — |
| Processor Base Power | 15 W | — |
| Maximum Processor Power | 55 W | — |
| CPU Manageability Technology | Intel vPro Essentials; Intel Standard Manageability | — |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | — | Yes |
| NPU Model | — | Intel AI Boost |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible | — |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB | — |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | — |
| Memory Form Factor | SO-DIMM | — |
| Memory Slots | 2 slots | — |
| Memory Upgradeable | Yes | — |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | — |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 1024 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | — |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 1 drives | — |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 1 slots | — |
| Card Reader | Yes | — |
| Card Reader Formats | SD, SDHC, SDXC | — |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 15.6 inch | — |
| Display Finish | Anti-glare | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | 2 speakers | — |
| Speaker Power | 2 W average per speaker W | — |
| Audio Jack | Yes | — |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard RGB Zones | — | — |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | — |
| Touchpad Dimensions | 115 x 80 mm | — |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Ethernet Speed | 1 Gbps | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB4 Port Count | 0 ports | — |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 0 ports | — |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| HDMI Version | 1.4 | — |
| RJ-45 Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | 1 ports | — |
| SD Card Slot Count | 1 ports | — |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | — |
| Smart Card Reader | No | — |
| Security Lock Slot | Yes | — |
| Internal PCIe Slots | 2 M.2 slots: 1x M.2 2230 WLAN/Bluetooth; 1x M.2 2230/2280 SSD | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Power Adapter | 65 W | — |
| Power Connector | 4.5 mm barrel | — |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | TPM 2.0 | — |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | Yes | — |
| Drive Password Support | Yes | — |
| Secure Boot | Yes | — |
| Smart Card Support | No | — |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | Dell BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive / BIOS Auto-Recovery | — |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | 0–35 °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 10–90 % RH | — |
| Storage Temperature | -40–65 °C | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose Envy x360 if you need:
- Processor Model at Core Ultra 7 (vs Intel Core i5-1235U)
- Installed Memory at 16 GB (vs 8 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 1024 GB (vs 256 GB)
What is the difference between Vostro 3520 and Envy x360?
Vostro 3520 and Envy x360 share specifications such as Launch Year (2025 year), Operating System Architecture (64-bit), Processor Manufacturer (Intel), CPU Architecture (x86-64).
The main differences: Processor Model (Vostro 3520: Intel Core i5-1235U, Envy x360: Core Ultra 7); Installed Memory (Vostro 3520: 8 GB, Envy x360: 16 GB); Storage Capacity (Vostro 3520: 256 GB, Envy x360: 1024 GB).
Vostro 3520 may suit users who need its differing values, while Envy x360 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.