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Dell Inspiron 3493

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Pros

  • the battery life is decent or even good
  • The smooth keyboard provides fluent typing
  • great usability and delivers the specs as promised with fluency

Cons

  • the LED is not high maintenance
  • it throttles heavily and proceeds to run at lower and very inconsistent speeds
  • notebooks will simply cycle the backlight on and off in rapid succession

Key specs

  • Intel UHD Graphics
  • 1920, 1080
  • 14 in
  • IPS
  • 8 GB
  • DDR4 SDRAM

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Dell Inspiron 3493 - Variants

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  • Clock speed
    • 1 GHz
    • 1.2 GHz
  • CPU model
    • Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 1035G1
    • Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1
  • Height
    • 19.9
    • 21.0
  • Main storage
    • 256 GB SSD
    • 512 GB SSD
  • Cache
    • 6 MB
    • 4 MB
  • Energy Star
    • no
    • yes
  • Battery technology
    • Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
    • Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Number of cores
    • Quad-Core
    • Dual-Core
  • Bluetooth version
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
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Inspiron 3493 - Core i5 1035G1 / 1 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / Intel UHD Graphics / 256 GB SSD / 14" - IPS
  • 3493-9533
Inspiron 3493 - Core i5 1035G1 / 1 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / Intel UHD Graphics / 512 GB SSD / 14" - IPS
  • 3493-9540
Inspiron 3493 - Core i3 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz / 8 GB DDR4 / Intel UHD Graphics / 512 GB SSD / 14" - IPS
  • 3493-6069

Dell Inspiron 3493 - Pros & Cons

Dell Inspiron 3493

Pros

  • the battery life is decent or even good
  • The smooth keyboard provides fluent typing
  • great usability and delivers the specs as promised with fluency
  • The graphics are defined and the vector art is very vibrant
  • It is easy to use and has great battery life
  • exemplary processing speed and modern ports
  • the elegance and charismatic aura to the product
  • it achieves good results in the PCMark benchmarks
  • a matte surface
  • good viewing angles and a good contrast ratio
  • The frame rates are playable and consistent

Cons

  • the LED is not high maintenance
  • it throttles heavily and proceeds to run at lower and very inconsistent speeds
  • notebooks will simply cycle the backlight on and off in rapid succession
  • the port selection is unsatisfactory and partially outdated
  • frequency is too low
  • users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
  • Inspiron does not feature premium materials

Dell Inspiron 3493 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
14 in
Best:
MSI GT83 Titan SLI
Screen size: 18.4 in
IconClock speed
2666 MHz
Best:
Razer Blade Stealth 13
Clock speed: 3733 MHz
IconWeight
1790 g
IconResolution

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Dell Inspiron 3493 - Full Specifications

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Display
Resolution1920 x 1080
Aspect ratio16:9
Screen size14.0 in
WidescreenYes
Panel typeIPS
Brightness220.0 cd/m²
Display surfaceMatt
Touchscreenno
LED backlightyes
LCD backlight technologyLED backlight
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Video
Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics
Video memory sizeNone
Video memory typeNone
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Memory
RAM size8 GB
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Clock speed2666.0 MHz
Max RAM supported16 GB
Memory slots2
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards802.11ac
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version
  • 4.1
  • 4.2
Antenna type1x1
Interface10/100 Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
  • 10
  • 100
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Connectivity
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Ethernet LANyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4b
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Storage
Main storage
  • 256 GB SSD
  • 512 GB SSD
Storage typeM.2 PCIe NVMe
Integrated card readeryes
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Optical drive typeNone
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Audio properties
Built-in microphoneyes
Speakersyes
CodecRealtek ALC3204
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Processor
CPU model
  • Intel Core i3 1005G1
  • Intel Core i5 1035G1
Clock speed
  • 1 GHz
  • 1.2 GHz
Number of cores
  • Dual-Core
  • Quad-Core
64-bit computingyes
Cache
  • 4 MB
  • 6 MB
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Input
Input methodTouchpad
Fingerprint readeryes
Numeric keypadno
Keyboard backlightno
SecurityFingerprint reader
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Dimensions
Height
  • 19.9
  • 21.0
Weight63.14 oz
Width13.35 in
Depth9.52 in
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Camera
Built in camerayes
Camera resolutionHD
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Power
Battery capacity42.0 Wh
Battery technology
  • Lithium Polymer
  • Lithium-Ion
Battery cells3
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Certifications
Energy Star
  • no
  • yes

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