Choose Inspiron 3552 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Celeron N3060 (vs Intel Core i5-6200U)
- GPU Model at Intel HD Graphics (vs Intel HD Graphics 520)
- Installed Memory at 4 GB (vs 8 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 500 GB (vs 1000 GB)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Inspiron 3552 vs Inspiron 5368
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Inspiron 3552 and Inspiron 5368 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Inspiron 3552 | Inspiron 5368 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Dell | Dell |
| Product Family | Dell Inspiron | Dell Inspiron |
| Model | Inspiron 3552 | Inspiron 5368 |
| Model Number | Inspiron 3552 | Inspiron 5368 |
| Launch Year | 2016 year | 2016 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Convertible 2-in-1 |
| Laptop Category | Mainstream | Mainstream |
| Operating System | Linux | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Celeron | Intel Core i5 |
| Processor Model | Intel Celeron N3060 | Intel Core i5-6200U |
| Processor Generation | Braswell | 6th Gen (Skylake) |
| CPU Architecture | Airmont | Skylake |
| CPU Process Node | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 cores | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | 2 threads | 4 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | 1.6 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | 2.48 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 0.5 MB |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB | 3 MB |
| Processor Base Power | 6 W | 15 W |
| Maximum Processor Power | 6 W | 25 W |
| CPU Manageability Technology | Intel Standard Manageability | Intel Standard Manageability; Intel vPro not supported |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Model | Intel HD Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| GPU Architecture | Intel Gen8 | Intel Gen9 |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| GPU TGP | 6 W | 15 W |
| GPU Boost Clock | 700 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Maximum External Displays | 3 displays | 3 displays |
| Maximum External Resolution | 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz | 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory Speed | 2400 MT/s | 2400 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | SO-DIMM | SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | 2 slots | 2 slots |
| Memory Slots Used | 1 slots | 1 slots |
| Memory Upgradeable | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel capable | Dual-channel capable |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | HDD | HDD |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB | 1000 GB |
| Storage Interface | SATA III / PCIe NVMe | SATA III |
| Storage Form Factor | 2.5-inch + optional M.2 | 2.5-inch |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 2 drives | 1 drives |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 1 slots | 0 slots |
| 2.5-inch Drive Bay | Yes | Yes |
| RAID Support | — | — |
| Card Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader Formats | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card Reader Standard | UHS-I | UHS-I |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 15.6 inch | 13.3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | HD | FHD |
| Display Technology | LED-backlit LCD | LED-backlit LCD |
| Panel Type | TN | IPS |
| Touchscreen | — | Yes |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Brightness | 220 nits | 220 nits |
| Color Depth | 8-bit | 8-bit |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | Anti-glare | Glossy |
| Viewing Angle | 90° degree | 160° degree |
| Flicker-Free | Yes | Yes |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | 720p HD | 720p HD |
| Webcam Frame Rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Audio Technology | Waves MaxxAudio Pro | Waves MaxxAudio Pro |
| Microphone Configuration | Digital microphone | Digital-array microphone |
| Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | Full-size island-style keyboard | Full-size island-style keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | — | Yes |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | — |
| Touchpad Type | Multi-touch precision touchpad | Multi-touch precision touchpad |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | 802.11ac | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Bands | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Spatial Streams | 1x1 | 2x2 |
| Wi-Fi Module | Dell wireless | Intel dual-band wireless |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100/1000 Mbps | Not present |
| WWAN | No | No |
| SIM Slot | — | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 3 ports | 3 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | USB 3.x Type-A | USB 3.x Type-A |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | — | — |
| USB4 Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 1.4 | HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Output | — | — |
| 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 | 1 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | 0 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | No | No |
| Security Lock Slot | Yes | Yes |
| Internal PCIe Slots | 1 M.2 storage slot(s) | — |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 42 Wh | 42 Wh |
| Battery Cells | 4 cells | 3 cells |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
| Power Adapter | 65 W | 45 W |
| Power Connector | Barrel power connector | Barrel power connector |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 380 mm | 324.8 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm | 224.4 mm |
| Thickness | 23.7 mm | 20.4 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.62 kg |
| Chassis Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Lid Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Base Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Hinge Opening Angle | 135 degree | 360 degree |
| MIL-STD Testing | Not claimed | Not claimed |
| IP Rating | — | — |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Password Support | Yes | Yes |
| Secure Boot | Yes | Yes |
| Enterprise Manageability | Consumer BIOS/UEFI management | Consumer BIOS/UEFI management |
| Smart Card Support | No | No |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | BIOS recovery supported | BIOS recovery supported |
| Sensors | ||
| Accelerometer | — | Yes |
| Gyroscope | — | Yes |
| Hall Sensor | — | Yes |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| ENERGY STAR | Not claimed | Not claimed |
| EPEAT | Not claimed | Not claimed |
| TCO Certified | Not claimed | Not claimed |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes | Yes |
| Recycled Materials | Not claimed | Not claimed |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | 5 to 35 °C | 5 to 35 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 90 (non-condensing) % RH | 10 to 90 (non-condensing) % RH |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60 °C | -20 to 60 °C |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Warranty Type | Limited hardware warranty; region dependent | Limited hardware warranty; region dependent |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose Inspiron 5368 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i5-6200U (vs Intel Celeron N3060)
- GPU Model at Intel HD Graphics 520 (vs Intel HD Graphics)
- Installed Memory at 8 GB (vs 4 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 1000 GB (vs 500 GB)
What is the difference between Inspiron 3552 and Inspiron 5368?
Inspiron 3552 and Inspiron 5368 share specifications such as Brand (Dell), Product Family (Dell Inspiron), Launch Year (2016 year), Laptop Category (Mainstream).
The main differences: Processor Model (Inspiron 3552: Intel Celeron N3060, Inspiron 5368: Intel Core i5-6200U); GPU Model (Inspiron 3552: Intel HD Graphics, Inspiron 5368: Intel HD Graphics 520); Installed Memory (Inspiron 3552: 4 GB, Inspiron 5368: 8 GB); Storage Capacity (Inspiron 3552: 500 GB, Inspiron 5368: 1000 GB).
Inspiron 3552 may suit users who need its differing values, while Inspiron 5368 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.