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Inspiron 3501

Setup and Specifications

Regulatory Model: P90F
Regulatory Type: P90F002/P90F005/P90F006
October 2020
Rev. A01

Summary of Contents for Inspiron 3501

Page 1: ...Inspiron 3501 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model P90F Regulatory Type P90F002 P90F005 P90F006 October 2020 Rev A01 ...

Page 2: ...ential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 2020 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...xternal ports 12 Internal slots 12 Ethernet 12 Wireless module 13 Audio 13 Storage 14 Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage optional 14 Media card reader 15 Keyboard 15 Camera 15 Touchpad 16 Power adapter 16 Battery 17 Display 18 Fingerprint reader optional 18 GPU Integrated 19 GPU Discrete 19 Operating and storage environment 19 Chapter 4 Keyboard shortcuts 20 Chapter 5 Getting help an...

Page 4: ... screen instructions to complete the setup When setting up Dell recommends that you Connect to a network for Windows updates NOTE If connecting to a secured wireless network enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted If connected to the internet sign in with or create a Microsoft account If not connected to the internet create an offline account On the Support and Protection ...

Page 5: ...ck the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available For more information about using Dell Update see the knowledge base article SLN305843 at www dell com support Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications which are purchased but not pre installed on your computer For more in...

Page 6: ...adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery 2 Power and battery status light hard drive activity light Indicates the battery charge status or the hard drive activity NOTE Press Fn H to switch between the power and battery status light and hard drive activity light Hard drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard...

Page 7: ...thernet RJ45 cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access 6 USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports 2 Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps 7 Headset port Connect headphones or a headset headphone and microphone combo Base 1 Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer Tap to left click and two finger ...

Page 8: ... support manuals NOTE The power status light on the power button is available only on computers without the fingerprint reader Computers shipped with the fingerprint reader integrated on the power button will not have the power status light on the power button NOTE To reset the battery press and hold the power button for 25 seconds Display 1 Camera Enables you to video chat capture photos and reco...

Page 9: ...ice Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information 3 Right speaker Provides audio output Views of Inspiron 3501 9 ...

Page 10: ...cessor Description Option one Option two Option three Option Four Option Five Option Six Processor type 10th Generation Intel Core i3 1005G1 Intel Celeron 6305 Intel Pentium Gold 7505 11th Generation Intel Core i3 1115G4 11th Generation Intel Core i5 1135G7 11th Generation Intel Core i7 1165G7 Processor wattage 15 W 15 W 15 W 15 W 15 W 15 W Processor core count 2 2 2 2 4 4 Processor thread count 4...

Page 11: ...rating systems Windows 10 Home 64 bit Windows 10 Pro 64 bit Windows 10 Home in S 64 bit Ubuntu 20 04 LTS 64 bit Memory The following table lists the memory specifications of your Inspiron 3501 Table 5 Memory specifications Description Values Memory slots Two SoDIMM slots Memory type Dual channel DDR4 Memory speed 2666 MHz 3200 MHz Maximum memory configuration 16 GB Minimum memory configuration 4 G...

Page 12: ...g table lists the internal slots of your Inspiron 3501 Table 7 Internal slots Description Values M 2 One M 2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card One M 2 2230 2280 slot for solid state drive Intel Optane H10 NOTE To learn more about the features of different types of M 2 cards see the knowledge base article SLN301626 at www dell com support Ethernet The following table lists the wired Ether...

Page 13: ... Fi 4 WiFi 802 11n Encryption 64 bit 128 bit WEP AES CCMP TKIP 64 bit 128 bit WEP AES CCMP TKIP 64 bit 128 bit WEP AES CCMP TKIP Bluetooth Bluetooth 5 0 Bluetooth 5 0 Bluetooth 5 0 Audio The following table lists the audio specifications of your Inspiron 3501 Table 10 Audio specifications Description Values Audio controller Realtek ALC3204 Stereo conversion Supported Internal audio interface High ...

Page 14: ...B Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage optional Intel Optane Memory technology utilizes 3D XPoint memory technology and functions as a non volatile storage cache accelerator and or storage device depending on the Intel Optane Memory installed in your computer Intel Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage functions as both a non volatile storage cache accelerator enabling enhanced re...

Page 15: ...ard Backlit keyboard Keyboard layout QWERTY Number of keys United States and Canada 101 keys United Kingdom 102 keys Japan 105 keys Keyboard size X 18 70 mm key pitch Y 18 05 mm key pitch Keyboard shortcuts 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 des...

Page 16: ...aptics 930 Lite on 1080 Touchpad dimensions Horizontal 105 mm 4 13 in Vertical 80 mm 3 15 in Touchpad gestures For more information about touchpad gestures available on Windows 10 see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 at support microsoft com Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Inspiron 3501 Table 17 Power adapter specifications Description O...

Page 17: ...r computer to reduce the power consumption Table 18 Battery specifications Description Values Battery type 3 cell 42 Wh smart lithium ion Battery voltage 11 40 VDC Battery weight maximum 0 20 kg 0 44 lb Battery dimensions Height 184 15 mm 7 25 in Width 89 15 mm 3 51 in Depth 5 90 mm 0 23 in Temperature range Operating 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F Storage 40 C to 65 C 40 F to 149 F Battery operating ti...

Page 18: ... 1920 x 1080 Luminance typical 220 nits 220 nits 220 nits Megapixels 1 05 2 07 2 07 Color gamut 45 NSTC 45 NSTC 45 NSTC Pixels Per Inch PPI 100 141 141 Contrast ratio typ 400 1 400 1 400 1 Response time max 25 ms 35 ms 35 ms Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz Horizontal view angle 40 degrees 80 degrees 80 degrees Vertical view angle 10 degrees 30 degrees 80 degrees 80 degrees Pixel pitch 0 25 mm 0 18 ...

Page 19: ...s Processing Unit GPU supported by your Inspiron 3501 Table 22 GPU Discrete Controller Memory size Memory type NVIDIA GeForce MX330 2 GB GDDR5 Operating and storage environment This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your Inspiron 3501 Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA S71 04 1985 Table 23 Computer environment Description Operating Storage Temperature range 0 C t...

Page 20: ...bottom of the key Press the function key to invoke the task represented by the icon For example pressing F1 mutes the audio refer to the table below However if the function keys F1 F12 are needed for specific software applications multi media functionality can be disabled by pressing fn Esc Subsequently multi media control can be invoked by pressing fn and the respective function key For example m...

Page 21: ...xternal display Print screen Home End The fn key is also used with selected keys on the keyboard to invoke other secondary functions Table 25 List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Behavior Pause Break Toggle scroll lock System request Open application menu Toggle fn key lock Turn on off wireless connection Emoji Keyboard shortcuts 21 ...

Page 22: ...Table 25 List of keyboard shortcuts continued Function key Behavior Turn on off Ultra performance mode Page up Page down 22 Keyboard shortcuts ...

Page 23: ...vice Tag or Express Service Code at www dell com support For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your computer see Locate the Service Tag for your Dell Laptop Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of computer concerns 1 Go to www dell com support 2 On the menu bar at the top of the Support page select Support Knowledge Base 3 In the Search field on the Knowledge Base page type...

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