Dell Inspiron 11 3195 2-in-1, 11.6-inch Touchscreen Laptop Review

Dell Inspiron 11 3195 2-in-1 11.6″ Touchscreen Laptop

Late 2019 release Dell Inspiron 11 3195 is an entry level versatile 2-in-1 laptop with an 11.6-inch touchscreen, AMD A9 processor, Radeon R5 graphics, 4GB memory, 128GB SSD, Windows 10 and modern connectivity options.

AMD A9-9420e (1MB L2 cache) is a dual core processor that works at a base speed of 1.8GHz up to 2.7GHz with the turbo boost function. The current CPU benchmark score is 1792 for this entry level, second quarter of 2018 release AMD processor for daily tasks. 4GB DDR4 high-bandwidth memory is more than enough for a budget 2-in-1 machine and you shouldn’t have any problems with multiple browsers and applications open simultaneously and they will run smoothly without lagging or freezing.

128GB Solid State Drive is generous size at this level and offers plenty of speed for an overall better performance for daily, business and entertainment use, not just when opening the files. It comes with the Windows 10 Home 64-bit operating system pre-installed, its features you may be familiar with, like the Windows 7 Start menu, Edge browser, and Cortana Personal Assistant. Gray Dell Inspiron 11 3195 weighs 2.57 pounds and measures 11.31 x 7.79 x 0.75 inches- is very lightweight, compact and portable.

Connectivity options on this 2019 release Dell Inspiron include the 802.11bgn WiFi wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, an HDMI 1.4 output, a USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, 2 x USB 2.0 ports, a MicroSD Card Reader, a Headphone/Microphone combination jack and the Power button. There is no built-in Optical Drive on this compact machine, but an external drive can be connected via one of the USB ports or wirelessly via Bluetooth. Battery life should be around 5 to 6 hours from its 28 WHr, 2-Cell battery, which is just average. 11.6-inch size high definition- HD LED touchscreen has the 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, which is perfectly fine for a small screen, as well as good contrast and vivid colors when viewed at different angles.

Sound quality is more than adequate through the built-in stereo speakers and Waves Maxx Audio Pro. The built-in AMD Radeon R5 M230 graphics card has a video card benchmark score of 567. The overall media performance of this GPU is a bit less than NVIDIA Ge Force 820M and you can only play the modern games at low settings, resolutions and frame rates per second. This is an everyday things compact computer with the basic entry-level specs, and will be good enough for typing up Word documents, surfing the internet and streaming videos smoothly and playing basic games. For a 2-in-1 laptop with modern features at a lower price point, it offers good value for the buck.

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