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Dell 15.6 in Laptop

Dell 15.6 in Laptop

4.3(63 ratings)

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  • Last seen at $34.99 at Walmart on Nov 9.
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Our take on the Dell 15.6 in Laptop

This is Dell's entry-level 15.6-inch Windows laptop, built around an Intel Core i3-1215U with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB NVMe SSD. It covers everyday work: documents, browsing, video calls and coursework, with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled. The 3.65 lb body and 41 Wh battery are typical for a budget 15-inch machine, and the Realtek Wi-Fi 5 card is a step behind the Wi-Fi 6 found on slightly pricier rivals. Buyers rate it well for value, but reviewers note the 720p webcam, dim entry-level display and modest battery life are the trade-offs.

Best forStudents and home office usersBrowsing, email and document workBuyers who want a large screen and lots of storageWindows 11 Pro users on a budget
Pros
  • 16 GB RAM handles many tabs and apps at once
  • 1 TB NVMe SSD is generous for the class
  • Windows 11 Pro included, not Home
  • Full-size 15.6-inch screen and numeric keypad layout
  • Light enough at 3.65 lb to carry between rooms
Cons
  • Wi-Fi 5 only, one-stream Realtek card
  • 41 Wh battery is small for a 15-inch laptop
  • 720p webcam and single microphone are basic for calls
  • Core i3 limits heavy multitasking and creative work
  • Entry-level display is dim with narrow viewing angles

Dell 15.6 in Laptop prices at every store

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    $34.99Checked 19 h ago
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    $849.99Free shippingChecked 19 h ago
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Dell 15.6 in Laptop price history

Lowest price we've seen: $849.99 on Nov 10 at Newegg. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

  • 4.3 / 563 ratings

Owners rate it around 4.3 out of 5, mostly for value: a fast SSD, plenty of memory and a big screen for everyday tasks. Complaints center on battery life, the weak webcam and the slow Wi-Fi card.

What people mention
  • PerformancePraisedOwners say the Core i3 with 16 GB RAM and an SSD handles browsing, Office and streaming without stutter.
  • Battery lifeCriticisedThe 41 Wh battery is described as short, needing a charger by mid-day for heavier use.
  • DisplayMixedThe 15.6-inch screen is fine for text, but reviewers call it dim with narrow viewing angles.
  • WirelessCriticisedThe single-stream Wi-Fi 5 card is reported as slower and less reliable than Wi-Fi 6 on rivals.
  • BuildMixedOwners find it light and portable but say the plastic chassis flexes and feels budget.
  • WebcamCriticisedThe 720p camera and single microphone are called weak for meetings and classes.

About the Dell 15.6 in Laptop

This Dell laptop is built for college and everyday computing, pairing a 15.6 in display with a configuration you can line up against your study and work needs. Inside, it runs an Intel Core i3-1215U processor with 16 GB of DDR4 memory, giving you room to keep several apps and browser tabs open while you move between tasks. A 1 TB SSD provides generous solid-state storage for your documents, coursework, photos, and downloads, and the solid-state design keeps file access responsive. The laptop comes with Windows 11 Pro already installed, so you have a familiar desktop and built-in tools ready to go when you power on. A power cable is included in the box to get you started.

Specifications

edition
16GB|1TBSource
color
BlackSource
Memory
8 GB: 1 x 8 GB, DDR4, 2666 MT/sSource
Storage
512 GB, M.2, PCIe NVMe, SSDSource

Questions and answers

Is the Dell 15.6 Laptop good for college?
Yes for essays, research, slides and video lectures. It struggles with heavy software like video editing or large data sets, so check your course requirements first.
Can I upgrade the RAM or storage later?
The SSD is a standard M.2 slot and can be swapped. Memory is DDR4 and may be partly soldered depending on the exact board, so confirm the slot layout before buying.
How long does the battery last?
Expect roughly a full workday of light browsing at reduced brightness, less with video or many tabs. The 65W adapter recharges it fairly quickly.
Does it come with Windows 11 Pro?
Yes, Windows 11 Pro is preinstalled, which adds BitLocker and remote desktop over the Home edition.
Is the webcam good enough for Zoom?
It is a 720p camera with one microphone. It works for casual calls but looks soft, so an external webcam helps for interviews or streaming.
How does it compare with a Core i5 laptop?
The i3-1215U has fewer cores and lower clocks, so an i5 model is better for heavy multitasking. For browsing and documents, this one is enough.
Where is the Dell 15.6 in Laptop cheapest?
At Walmart, for $34.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Dell 15.6 in Laptop?
Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 63 ratings.
Where can I buy the Dell 15.6 in Laptop?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Newegg, Walmart.

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Weight
3.65 lbs. (1.65 kg)Source
Battery
3 Cell, 41 Wh, integratedSource
Power adapter
65W AC adapterSource
Wireless
Realtek Wi-Fi 5 RTL8821CE, 1x1, 802.11ac, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth® wireless cardSource
Camera
720p at 30 fps HD camera Single integrated microphoneSource
Speakers
Stereo speakers, 2 W x 2 = 4 W totalSource