Dell Inspiron 5590 vs. Dell Latitude E5540

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

Our Rating: 75 %

Dell Latitude E5540
Dell Latitude E5540

In depth comparison and review of Dell Inspiron 5590 and Dell Latitude E5540. 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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Inspiron 5590 and Dell Latitude E5540
69 % - Design
75 % - Display
70 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Inspiron 5590 vs. Dell Latitude E5540 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.656 cm x 23.71 cm x 1.96 cm 37.9 cm x 25.05 cm x 2.97 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 2.3 kg
Colour Platinum silver Black | Grey
DISPLAY Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED 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
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, Narrow Border Display, 35 ms response rate Anti-glare, WideView
PROCESSOR Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 4200U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz 2.6 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 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered)) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 20 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz / PC3L-12800
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 0 1
STORAGE Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe) 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm
SSD Cache 32 GB 3D Xpoint (Optane) (PCIe) -
Optical Drive - DVD±RW
Read Speed - 8x
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX250 Intel HD Graphics 4400
Memory Allocation Technology - Dynamic Video Memory Technology
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 720p HD movie recording, 74.9 degrees, RGB camera 720p HD movie recording
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, stereo microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 Realtek ALC3226
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
Audio Features MaxxAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Intel Wireless Display (WiDi)
BATTERY Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 9-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) - 97 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19.5 V 65 Watt
INPUT Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Slots - 1 x PCI Express Half Mini Card
1 x ExpressCard
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
LAN
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
VGA
HDMI
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) 8 in 1 (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 64-bit Edition Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included - McAfee SecurityCenter (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Inspiron 5590 Dell Latitude E5540
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ExpressCharge ExpressCharge
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years - response time: next business day
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