•  Date Published: 07 Nov 2024
    • Intel Core i5-1035G1
    • Intel UHD Graphics
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
    • 512GB SSD
    • 8GB RAM
    • 2.15 kg (4.7 lbs)

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 512GB SSD
    • RAM
    • 8GB RAM
    • OS
    • No OS
    • Dimensions
    • 380 x 258 x 22.70 mm (14.96" x 10.16" x 0.89")
    • Weight
    • 2.15 kg (4.7 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 2.0
    • 2x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • HDMI
    • Card Reader
    • SD
    • Ethernet LAN
    • 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ac
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5 mm combo
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2W
    • Security Lock slot

    Portability

    Dell Vostro 15 3591
    14.96" x 10.16" x 0.89" Dimensions
    2.15 kg (4.7 lbs) Weight
    Average 15.6-inch laptop
    2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) -6% Weight

    Review

    Dell Vostro 3591 in-depth review

    Forget about XPS 15 and its sky-high price tag. If you need a business machine, and you are on a strict budget, the Vostro 15 3591 might just be the right device for you. Indeed, you have to give up on some stuff, like an IPS display, a Thunderbolt connector, and of course - powerful hardware.However, despite the budget-friendly price tag, this notebook comes with some decent processors. Yes, they are 15W ones, but they are also part of the Ice Lake 10nm processor family of Intel, so we expect good battery life, low temperatures, and quite the power (for 15W chips, of course). Additionally, you have the option to configure the machine with a GeForce MX230 dedicated GPU with 2GB of GDDR5 memory. Again - a low power solution that gives you some CUDA cores, should you work with light 3D [...]

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    Pros

    • Budget-friendly price tag
    • SD card, PCIe x4 M.2 drives and two RAM SODIMM slots
    • Ice Lake processors onboard
    • Lacks PWM for brightness adjustment (BOE F5KW1-NT15N41)

    Cons

    • Dated plastic body
    • Covers only 49% of sRGB (BOE F5KW1-NT15N41)
    • Poor viewing angles and low contrast ratio (BOE F5KW1-NT15N41)
    • Inconsistend key feedback
    • Lacks a USB Type-C port
    • Unremarkable battery life

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    A dated look of a 2020 device is nothing uncommon. In order to keep the budget low-enough, manufacturers use well-polished several generations-old chassis. However, inside we find an Ice Lake processor with some decent upgradability options - take a look.Check out all Dell Vostro 3591 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate Getting inside of this laptop is fairly easy. It requires a Phillips screwdriver, as well as a plastic pry tool. First, you need to unscrew all 10 of the screws, holding the bottom plate ont[...]

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