Dell unveils new Vostro and Inspiron desktops and laptops

Dell has introduced a number of new desktop and laptop computers to its lineup of both home and business offerings. Additions have been made to both the Vostro lineup, as well as the Inspiron family.

Dell's new Vostro 3000 series desktops are home and business workhorse computers backed with essentials. Starting at $349, most new models come standard with 4GB of RAM and a 500GB hard drive, though for $729 you can get a Vostro with 8GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. All new Vostro desktops come with either Windows 7 or 8.1, with a free upgrade to Windows 10

The company has also introduced a wide range of Inspiron PCs, from laptops to all-in-one desktops. Dell's new Inspiron 15 7000 series all come with Intel's new 6th-generation Skylake processors, a 1TB hard drive, and 8 or 16GB of RAM. These all come with either Windows 10 Home or Windows 10 Pro. There are also new 5000 series 15- and 17-inch laptops.

Inspiron's desktops also got revisions, including the mini-tower, Small Desktop, and 5000 and 7000 series 24-inch all-in-ones. You can find all of these new products at Dell's website.

Press release:

Vostro 3000 Series desktop: The classic Vostro desktop is back

A dependable workhorse for home or business use, Vostro desktop packs power and connectivity for effortless multitasking.

  • Intel® HD graphics enable dynamic presentations and vivid visuals.
  • The Vostro Desktop (3900) comes with 500GB storage.
  • The Vostro Desktop (Intel®) 3000 Series is built-to-last and ready to perform in all types of working environment; it's tested and proven to last.
  • Additionally, Dell offers a suite of service and support solutions, including ProSupport for 24/7 comprehensive IT support.

A clutch of existing Inspiron models have also been upgraded to feature Intel®'s hotly anticipated Skylake processor. This new processor guarantees even faster performance and improved efficiency across the Inspiron range, and Dell today debuts the Inspiron 15 7000 Series notebook, a powerful sub-1" entertainment and gaming system tailored to the needs of enthusiasts and boasting the best performance of any Inspiron model.

Inspiron 15 7000 Series: Introducing the most powerful Inspiron laptop

For the entertainment and multimedia enthusiast, the new Inspiron 15 7000 Series (7559) features the most aggressive performance design and components offered within the entire Inspiron laptop family.

  • Featuring Intel® Core 6th Gen Quad Core Processors and NVIDIA®'s latest GeForce® GTX 960M discrete graphics with 4 GB of blazing fast GDDR5 memory and up to 1TB conventional or dual-drive M.2 128 GB + 1TB HDD storage configurations, the Inspiron 15 7000 Series can easily handle industrial-grade video or photo editing and games.
  • A choice of either an anti-glare IPS wide-angle viewing FHD display, or a brilliant 4K UHD touch display with Truelife bring games, TV series and video to life.
  • Rich audio complements the experience and a deep-reserve 74 WHr battery lets you keep the gaming or binge-watching going longer.
  • Like all 7000 Series products, the Inspiron 15 has a quality feel to it that rivals more expensive devices.

Inspiron desktop family: Discover a world of possibilities

The redesigned Inspiron desktops feature the latest processors from Intel®, high capacity hard drive of up to 2TB and a performance graphics card option.

  • The Inspiron Desktop mini-tower (3650) features a revolutionary design that reduces the size of the desktop by over 45 percent from its predecessors and still has plenty of expansion slots and additional bays for future upgrades. This newly redesigned Inspiron Desktop saves plenty of space without sacrificing powerful performance.
  • The more compact Inspiron Small Desktop (3252) is feature-packed and at just half the size of the Inspiron Desktop. Customers with limited space can count on this desktop to deliver the same level of powerful performance for the family.

Inspiron All-in-One Desktops: Attractive design, easy-to-use and high-performing

  • The Inspiron 24 5000 Series (5459) AIO desktop is the multi-media entertainment epicentre. It delivers powerful performance with rich multimedia features, including Skylake processors and up to 16GB DDR3L memory support. Features contributing to the ultimate multimedia experience include: brilliant visuals on its 23.8" FHD wide-viewing display with optional edge-to-edge touch, support for 4GB of discrete graphics, a slim panel that houses a 2TB HDD and a built-in Optical drive, performance stereo speakers and plenty of I/O ports.
  • Offering the latest dimension in technology, the ultra-thin 23.8" Inspiron 24 7000 Series (7459) AIO desktop, the Inspiron flagship AIO, features a 3d camera with Intel® RealSense™ technology and Windows Hello for an intuitive and immersive user experience. This powerful AIO offers the latest Intel 6th generation processors (up to Core i7 performance), NVIDIA® Geforce discrete graphics with 4GB of memory, and edge-to-edge touch on its wide-angle viewing 23.8" IPS screen and delivers an intuitive, natural and immersive user experience. The articulated stand allows the screen to tilt 65 degrees or even lay-flat for the most comfortable viewing angle.

The Inspiron 5000 Series: Mainstream computing with a sleek design and great features

The new Inspiron 5000 Series 15 and 17 inch laptops (5559 and 5759) offer a rich set of standard features and options, including Intel® Skylake processors which combine to make a laptop that's easy to use and built for the long haul. Available touch display makes it simple to manipulate objects on-screen thanks to 10-finger capacitive touch for seamless zooming, scrolling and tapping. In addition, up to 16GB of memory is great for multi-taskers who run several applications at the same time - these laptops stay quick and responsive The latest processors and graphics also handle today's software easily and provide zippy, responsive performance when surfing the web, writing a term paper, editing videos or doing web chats.

  • The Intel® RealSense™ Camera option on the Inspiron 15 5000 Series (Intel®) touchscreen model has depth-sensing technology that allows for scanning 3D objects, using gestures to control the system or play games, and even creating a lifelike video chat environment from the PC. The Inspiron 15 is great for multi-user households where the laptop is shared by different users with different needs (e.g. parents doing the budget / work projects vs. kids doing homework / watching a movie on long trip).
  • Finally, the Inspiron 17 5000 Series is an ideal desktop replacement. It reduces the clutter of a conventional stationary setup, allows you to take your projects on the go occasionally (to the living room or to the beach) and provides an expansive 17.3" screen perfect for working on big projects or watching a movie with friends.
Joseph Keller