Dell Inspiron 15 5505

  • Launched: November 2020
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~80.4%
  • Dimensions: 356.1 x 234.5 x 14.1-17.9 mm (14.02 x 9.23 x 0.56-0.7 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Dell Inspiron 15 5505
Performance
35
Gaming
38
Display
33
Battery Life
56
Connectivity
66
Portability
75
BestCheck Score
51

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Dell Inspiron 15 5505

Case

Weight 1.83 kg (4.04 lbs)
Dimensions 356.1 x 234.5 x 14.1-17.9 mm 14.02 x 9.23 x 0.56-0.7 inches
Area 835 cm2 (129.4 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~80.4%
Side bezels 5.4 mm
Colors Silver
Material Aluminum
Transformer No
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Number of fans 1

Display

 
Size 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz
PPI 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology No
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes
Display tests
Contrast 600:1
Response time 35 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capicity
Voltage 11.4 V
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left
Charge power 45 / 65 W

CPU

 
Base frequency 2.7 GHz
Turbo frequency 3.7 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 4
L3 Cache 4 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon Vega 5
Fabrication process 7 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1376
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3736
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
907
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
3410

Graphics Card

 
TGP 12 W
Type Integrated
Fabrication process 7 nm
GPU base clock 0 MHz
GPU boost clock 1400 MHz
Memory size System Shared
Memory type DDR4
Memory speed 3.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 320
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 20
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 7

RAM

 
Channels 1x8 GB
Clock 3200 MHz
Type DDR4
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3204
Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6
Bluetooth v5.1
Fingerprint Yes
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No
HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 8.0 cm
Surface Glass
Windows Precision Yes