Dell Inspiron iM501R 15.6-Inch Laptop Review

The Dell Inspiron 501R is a great looking budget 15.6-inch laptop featuring an attractive, elegant design as well as mobile technology. It is powered by a dual-core AMD Athlon II P320 processor. Interactive communication is made dynamically possible with the 1.3 megapixel webcam and media card reader.

The media card reader of Inspiron 501R can hook up all digital devices with and seamless precision when it comes to transferring audio, video, images and things like that. You get to enjoy highly powerful performance through the processing competence of Athlon II P320 dual-core processor. This machine comes with an award-winning technology called LoJack, that shields you against theft and helps you track, find or recover your stolen laptop.

The weight of the laptop being at 5.76 pounds is a bit on a heavier side which actually makes it feel sturdier. The keyboard of Dell 501R laptop is easy to type on and features a small sized numpad. As with most of the modern laptops nowadays, the touchpad supports a multi-point gesture feature that allows for easy two-finger scrolling of documents.

Watching multimedia content on Dell Inspiron iM501R laptop is a true pleasure. The quality of its speakers is quite adequate; they are placed in a front edge of a laptop and offer relatively full sound. The 15.6-inch LED backlit display has a 1,366x768-pixel resolution that allows watching 720p HD videos and looks bright and crisp. There are also HDMI and VGA outputs to facilitate connection to an external monitor or a TV.

There's plenty more, however. Let's take a closer look at Inspiron 501R Specifications:

• CPU: Athlon II P320 AMD Processor (2.1 GHz, 512 KB L1 Cache)
• Video card: ATI Mobility Graphics: HD 4250
• RAM 4 GB of Dual Channel Memory (2DIMMs) DDR3 SDRAM @ 1333MHz
• HDD: 500 GB Hard Drive running at @ 5400 RPM
• High performing multimedia system with 8x CD/DVD Burner Drive that supports DVD+/-RW Drive
• 15.6" LED-backlit widescreen hi-definition display
• Digital Media: 7-in-1 Media Card Reader
• Advanced networking capacity with 10/100 Ethernet
• Sophisticated sound effect with SRS Premium effect
• Standard Keyboard features ten-key numpad
• Multi-point touchpad
• Integrated 1.3 MP webcam
• Four USB 2.0 Input/Output Ports featuring Combo eSATA USB 2.0 and supports HDMI, VGA.
• Genuine 64-Bit Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System

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