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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Vostro 3520 vs HP ENVY 13-ad022tu⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Vostro 3520 and HP ENVY 13-ad022tu within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Dell Vostro 3520⁩

⁦Vostro 3520⁩

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Reference model ⁦HP HP ENVY 13-ad022tu⁩

⁦HP ENVY 13-ad022tu⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Vostro 3520⁩ ⁦HP ENVY 13-ad022tu⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Dell HP
Product Family Vostro Envy
Model ⁦Vostro 3520⁩ ⁦HP ENVY 13-ad022tu⁩
Model Number ⁦13-ad022tu⁩
Part Number / SKU ⁦2EX78PA⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Budget Mainstream
Color Natural silver
Operating System ⁦Windows 10 Home 64⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i5⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i5-1235U⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩
Processor Generation ⁦12th Gen⁩ ⁦7th Gen⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦7 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦10 cores⁩ ⁦2 cores⁩
Performance Cores ⁦2 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦8 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦12 threads⁩ ⁦4 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦1.3 GHz⁩ ⁦2.5 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦4.4 GHz⁩ ⁦3.1 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦0.5 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦12 MB⁩ ⁦3 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦15 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power ⁦55 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro Essentials; Intel Standard Manageability Intel vPro: No
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
GPU Model Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩
GPU Architecture ⁦Intel Gen9.5⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦15 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦1000 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦2 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR4⁩ ⁦LPDDR3⁩
Memory Speed ⁦1866 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM Onboard
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes No
Memory Channels Dual-channel Dual
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦256 GB⁩ ⁦256 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 3.0⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
RAID Support No RAID
Card Reader Yes Yes
Card Reader Formats SD, SDHC, SDXC microSD; microSDHC; microSDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦15.6 inch⁩ ⁦13.3 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class FHD
Display Technology IPS LCD
Panel Type IPS
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦300 nits⁩
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare BrightView
Adaptive Sync Technology
Viewing Angle ⁦178 horizontal / 178 vertical degree⁩
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution HP Wide Vision HD
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩
Camera Features Wide-angle HD webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦2 speakers⁩ Quad speakers
Speaker Power ⁦2 W average per speaker W⁩
Audio Technology Bang & Olufsen; HP Audio Boost
Microphone Configuration Dual-array digital microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Full-size island-style keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones
Numeric Keypad Yes
Touchpad Type HP Imagepad
Touchpad Dimensions ⁦115 x 80 mm⁩
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11b/g/n/ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩
Bluetooth Version 4.2
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed ⁦1 Gbps⁩
WWAN No
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 3.1 Gen 1⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦USB 3.1 Type-C Gen 1; Power Delivery; DisplayPort 1.2; Sleep and Charge⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Version 1.4
DisplayPort Output ⁦DisplayPort 1.2 over USB-C⁩
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No No
Security Lock Slot Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦2 M.2 slots: 1x M.2 2230 WLAN/Bluetooth; 1x M.2 2230/2280 SSD⁩ ⁦1× M.2 2280⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦53.6 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦6 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-ion
Battery Life ⁦14 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method Manufacturer mixed-use estimate
Power Adapter ⁦65 W⁩ ⁦65 W⁩
Power Connector ⁦4.5 mm barrel⁩ Barrel connector
USB-C Charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Version ⁦USB Power Delivery 2.0⁩
Maximum USB-C Charging Power ⁦65 W⁩
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦305.4 mm⁩
Depth ⁦215.6 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦13.9 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.23 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum
Lid Material Aluminum
Base Material Aluminum
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦135 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing Not claimed
IP Rating No IP rating
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦TPM 2.0⁩ ⁦Firmware TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes Yes
Drive Password Support Yes Yes
Secure Boot Yes Yes
Enterprise Manageability Consumer platform; no Intel vPro
Smart Card Support No No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing Dell BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive / BIOS Auto-Recovery HP Recovery Manager
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦0–35 °C⁩ ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦10–90 % RH⁩ ⁦10 to 90 non-condensing % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-40–65 °C⁩ ⁦-20 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type HP limited warranty

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Vostro 3520 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i5-1235U⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩)
  • GPU Model at Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible (vs ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩)
  • Display Size at ⁦15.6 inch⁩ (vs ⁦13.3 inch⁩)

Choose HP ENVY 13-ad022tu if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i5-1235U⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩ (vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible)
  • Display Size at ⁦13.3 inch⁩ (vs ⁦15.6 inch⁩)

Overall, choosing between Vostro 3520 and HP ENVY 13-ad022tu depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Installed Memory (⁦8 GB⁩) and Storage Capacity (⁦256 GB⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Vostro 3520 and HP ENVY 13-ad022tu?

Vostro 3520 and HP ENVY 13-ad022tu share specifications such as Installed Memory (⁦8 GB⁩), Storage Capacity (⁦256 GB⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (Vostro 3520: ⁦Intel Core i5-1235U⁩, HP ENVY 13-ad022tu: ⁦Intel Core i5 7200U 2.5GHz⁩); GPU Model (Vostro 3520: Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible, HP ENVY 13-ad022tu: ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩); Display Size (Vostro 3520: ⁦15.6 inch⁩, HP ENVY 13-ad022tu: ⁦13.3 inch⁩).

Vostro 3520 may suit users who need its differing values, while HP ENVY 13-ad022tu benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.