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Tools
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Background
The Dell Vostro 5560 is a smart laptop. The Dell Vostro 5560 (regulatory model - P34F) was released on March 18, 2013. Laptops have been a booming sensation since the first release of it in 1984 and has been an essential for many people’s daily lives.
The Dell Vostro 5560 is also energy efficient which helps the environment and lowers the cost of energy consumption of the equipment. The Dell Vostro 5560 weighs around 4.9 pounds and has a 15.6 inch wide HD display screen. The exterior of the laptop is a brush aluminum finish of the color of graphite silver.
This model is no longer being manufactured as the Dell Vostro series has been discontinued since July 2013. The Dell Vostro series has been replaced by the Dell Inspiron series. The Dell Vostro 5560 was more known for its usage for small businesses as it had been more affordable while still having good security and performance.
This laptop's main features and components are an optical drive and an eject button. This model also has 6 different types of connectors; power connector, network connector, VGA connector, HDMI connector, audio connector, and 2 USB 3.0 powershare connectors. Some issues that the Dell Vostro 5560 has are troubleshooting and excessive overheating. The Dell Vostro 5560 has not had any recalls despite having issues however, the laptop has been discontinued.
Identification
The Dell Vostro 5560 is a laptop that has a display screen, camera, microphone, power status, and power button in the front view. For the back view of the laptop it has cooling vents and for the sides of the laptop there's a power connector, network connector, SD card reader, optical drive, and optical drive eject button. The model number for the Dell Vostro 5560 is located at the bottom cover of the laptop.
Technical Specifications
Weight and Dimensions
Weight: 2200g
Width: 382.6mm
Depth :245.5 mm
Height: 21 mm
Power
AC Adapter Power: 90 W
AC Adapter Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
AC Adapter input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Battery
Battery technology: Lithium
Number of Battery cells: 3
Battery Life (max): -h
Audio
Audio System: MaxxAudio 4
Number of built-in speakers: 2
Speakers manufacturer: Waves
Speaker Power: 1.5 W
Built-in subwoofer: Yes
Built-in microphone: Yes
Camera
Front Camera: Yes
Front Camera Resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
Display
Display diagonal: 15.6 “
Display resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen: No
LED backlight: Yes
Native aspect ratio: 16.9
Graphics
On-board graphics card model: Intel HD Graphics 4000
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M
Discrete graphics card memory: 2 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR 3
Number of discrete graphics card supported: 1
Number of discrete graphics card installed: 1
On-board graphics card base frequency: 650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max): 1000MHz
On-board graphics card ID: 0x166
On-board graphics card: Yes
Discrete graphics card: Yes
On-board graphics card family: Intel HD Graphics
Storage
Total storage capacity: 500 GB
Storage media: HDD⏎
Number of HDDs installed: 1
HDD capacity: 500 GB
HDD interface: SATA
HDD speed: 5400 RPM
HDD size: 2.5 “
Card reader integrated: Yes
Compatible memory cards: SD⏎
Optical drive type: DVD±RW
Memory
Internal memory: 4 GB
Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size): 1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memory: 8 GB
Memory form factor: SO-DIMM
Processor
Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz
Processor family: Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model: i3-3110M
Processor cores: 2
Processor threads: 4
System bus rate: 5 GT/s
Processor cache: 3 MB
Processor cache type: Smart Cache
Motherboard chipset: Intel HM77 Express
Processor front side bus: - MHz
Processor socket: BGA 1023
Processor lithography: 22 nm
Processor operating modes: 64-bit
Stepping: L1
Bus type: DMI
Processor codename: Ivy Bridge
ECC supported by processor:No
Thermal Design Power (TDP): 35 W
Processor series: Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
FSB Parity: No
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes: 16
PCI Express slots version: 2.0
PCI Express configurations: 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Tjunction: 90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio): 24
Processor manufacturer: Intel