Launched in late 2006, the Dell Inspiron 1501 is amongst Dell's mainstream designs. It belongs to this kind of class primarily due to its customer pleasant cost. Even though it's been approximately 4 many years, this design continues to be well-liked because the pc components and specs are around the greater finish.

The Processor Breakthrough

The Dell Inspiron 1501 is Dell's extremely initial design to make use of only AMD as its processor. All its predecessors utilized Intel, consequently placing the 1501 on breakthrough. This design can operate utilizing AMD Turion, AMD Athlon 64 X2, or AMD Sempron processor. These processor choices have shifted people's focus from exclusively Intel computer systems to AMD.

Components and Functions

Dell Inspiron 1501 has 15.4 inches widescreen dimension, which belongs towards the mid-size class. Its widescreen function allows customers to set the display resolution as much as 1280 × 800. Its memory begins from 512 megabytes and may be expanded as much as 2 gigabytes DDR2. The hard disk area is 60 gigabytes and may also be expanded to 320 gigabytes. The graphics processor and chipset is definitely a Built-in ATI Radeon Xpress 1150. With these pc components and specs, the 1501 can be utilized for gaming, but only restricted to video games in 2006 which need less specs. Nevertheless, having a graphics processor like the Radeon Xpress, and also the widescreen function, the 1501 is appropriate to operate hefty and demanding graphics.

Other functions consist of DVD-reader and CD author, 802.11 mini card for Wi-Fi, 6 cell battery (may be expanded as much as 12 cell), and input/output gadgets like 4 USB ports, 1 56k modem, 1 quick Ethernet port, 3 in 1 memory card reader, convey card slot, and also the normal VGA output, headphone jack, microphone jack and energy adapter port.

The Look

The Dell Inspiron 1501 appears smooth in silver, white and black colour, enabling it to veer far from the plain searching laptops. The corners are curved which provides to its research look. The display latch and also the back again with the display are plastic but are nonetheless durable and light. Additionally, plastic doesn't perform warmth introduced from the energy.

The cost

The beginning cost with the 1501 is $549 that is fairly reduced for its functions. This inexpensive design enabled numerous customers to buy it. It's amongst Dell's reduced priced models which opened doorways towards the much more customer pleasant marketplace. General, because innovation in laptop computer designs are fast, and also the Dell Inspiron 1501 might audio obsolete, its pc components, functions and specs say the or else. With its reduced cost and great specs it had been amongst the most well-liked designs of its time. Its capability for hardware growth implies its flexibility to each and every user's demands.