Inspiron 15 5000 Series Views Specifications Copyright © 2014 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. Dell™ and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. 2014 ‑ 11 Rev.
Views Specifications Front Front 1 2 Left Right Base 1 Power and battery‑status light Indicates the power state and battery state of the computer. White light — Power adapter is connected and the battery is being charged. Amber light — Battery charge is low or critical. Display 2 Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive.
Views Specifications Left Front 1 2 3 4 Left Right Base 1 Security-cable slot 3 Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. 2 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. Display USB 2.0 port Connect peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on. Provides data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. 4 Media-card reader Reads from and writes to media cards.
Views Specifications Right Front 1 2 3 4 Left Right Base 1 Headset port 3 Connect a headphone, a microphone, or a headphone and microphone combo (headset). 2 USB 3.0 ports (2) Connect peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Display HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI‑in enabled device. Provides video and audio output.
Views Specifications Base Front 1 Left Right 4 Base 1 3 Power button Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off or in sleep state. Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut‑down the computer. Display NOTE: You can customize the power‑button behavior in Power Options. For more information, see Me and My Dell at dell.com/support/manuals. 2 2 Right-click area Press to right click.
Views Specifications Display Front 1 2 3 Left Right Base 1 Microphone Provides high‑quality digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on. 2 Camera Allows you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. Display 3 Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use.
Specifications Views Dimensions and Weight Height: Touch screen (Inspiron 5542 only) 23.20 mm (0.91 in) Non-touch screen 22.70 mm (0.89 in) Width 380.40 mm (14.98 in) Depth 259 mm (10.20 in) Weight: Touch screen (Inspiron 5542 only) 2.31 kg (5.09 lb) Non-touch screen 2.13 kg (4.70 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
Specifications Views System Information Computer model • Inspiron 5542 • Inspiron 5543 Processor Inspiron 5542 • 4th Generation Intel Core i3 ULV • 4th Generation Intel Core i5 ULV Inspiron 5543 5th Generation Intel Core i5 ULV L3 cache 3 MB Chipset Integrated in processor Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Card Reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch Pad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Specifications Views Memory Slots Two SODIMM slots Type Dual channel DDR3L Speed 1600 MHz Configurations supported 2 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB, and 8 GB Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Card Reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch Pad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Specifications Views Ports and Connectors External: Network One RJ45 port USB • One USB 2.0 port • Two USB 3.0 ports HDMI One HDMI port Audio One headset port Internal: M.2 One M.
Specifications Views Communications Ethernet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller integrated on system board Wireless • • • • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.0 Intel WiDi (optional) Miracast (Windows 8.
Specifications Views Video Controller • Inspiron 5542—Intel HD Graphics 4400 • Inspiron 5543—Intel HD Graphics 5500 AMD Radeon R5 M240 Graphics Integrated Discrete Memory Shared system memory 2 GB DDR3 Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Card Reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch Pad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Specifications Views Audio Controller Speakers Speaker output: Realtek ALC3234CG with Waves MaxxAudio Two Average Peak Microphone Volume controls 2W 2.
Specifications Views Storage Interface Hard drive SATA 6 Gbps One 2.
Specifications Views Media-Card Reader Type One 5-in-1 slot Cards supported • • • • • SD card SD 3.
Specifications Views Display Type Refresh rate • 15.6-inch HD • 15.6-inch HD touch screen (Inspiron 5542 only) 60 Hz Operating angle 0 degree (closed) to 135 degrees Controls Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys. Resolution (maximum) 1366 x 768 Pixel pitch 0.252 mm Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Non-touch screen Touch screen (Inspiron 5542 only) 224.30 mm (8.83 in) 344.20 mm (13.55 in) 360 mm (14.17 in) 225.06 mm (8.86 in) 344.23 mm (13.55 in) 366.63 mm (14.
Specifications Views Keyboard Type Standard keyboard Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key. To perform secondary functions, press Fn and the desired key. NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of the shortcut keys by changing Function Key Behavior in BIOS setup program.
Specifications Views Camera Resolution: Still image 0.
Specifications Views Touch Pad Resolution: Horizontal Vertical 1260 dpi 1207 dpi Dimensions: Width 105 mm (4.13 in) Height 80 mm (3.
Specifications Views Battery Type • 3-cell “smart” lithium ion (43.50 WHr) • 4-cell “smart” lithium ion (58 WHr) Dimensions: Width Depth Height Life span (approximate) Operating time 208.25 mm (8.20 in) 124.70 mm (4.91 in) 7.80 mm (0.31 in) 300 discharge/charge cycles Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions.
Specifications Views Power Adapter Type 65 W Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz Input current 1.50 A Output current 3.34 A Rated output voltage 19.
Specifications Views Computer Environment Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Temperature range Relative humidity (maximum) Operating Storage 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) 0% to 95% (non-condensing) 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS 110 G 160 G‡ –15.2 m to 3048 m (–50 ft to 10,000 ft) –15.
