Dell Inspiron 5590 vs. ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Inspiron 5590
Dell Inspiron 5590

Our Rating: 75 %

ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Dell Inspiron 5590 and ASUS F540LA (XX1165T). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell Inspiron 5590 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Inspiron 5590 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

efficient performance

good battery life

compact design

average display resolution

limited graphics power

no thunderbolt support

moderate storage capacity

ASUS F540LA (XX1165T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS F540LA (XX1165T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent processor performance

comfortable keyboard

adequate connectivity options

average battery life

limited storage capacity

no SSD standard

basic display quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Inspiron 5590 and ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
69 % - Design
75 % - Display
70 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
75 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Inspiron 5590 vs. ASUS F540LA (XX1165T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.656 cm x 23.71 cm x 1.96 cm 38.14 cm x 25.15 cm x 2.72 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 2 kg
Colour Platinum silver Chocolate black IMR with hairline (LCD cover), gold IMR with hairline (top)
DISPLAY Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 142 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 35 ms response rate ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare
PROCESSOR Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i3 (5th Gen) 5005U / 2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 20 GB 8 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 1 1
Empty Slots 0 0
STORAGE Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm
SSD Cache 32 GB 3D Xpoint (Optane) (PCIe) -
Optical Drive - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX250 Intel HD Graphics 5500
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, 74.9 degrees, RGB camera -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features MaxxAudio Pro ASUS SonicMaster, ASUS AudioWizard
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Network Interface - 10/100 Ethernet
BATTERY Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 33 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19.5 V 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - ASUS Smart Gesture technology, chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
HDMI
LAN
USB 2.0
USB 3.0
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) 3 in 1 (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - ASUS Splendid, ASUS USB Charger+, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), ASUS WebStorage Sync Agent, McAfee Internet Security (Trial), ASUS GiftBox, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage), ICEsound, ASUS Smart Gesture
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Inspiron 5590 ASUS F540LA (XX1165T)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ExpressCharge System password, hard drive password
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
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