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Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M vs Dell Inspiron 15 3535: Comparison

Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M vs Dell Inspiron 15 3535 series id compared

The first real difference is series id: Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M acer-aspire-5-a515-58 against Dell Inspiron 15 3535 inspiron-15-3535.

Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M vs Dell Inspiron 15 3535: which one fits your build

Buy the Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M for everyday productivity on a budget, though it is not built for buyers planning a large future RAM upgrade. The Dell Inspiron 15 3535 suits basic browsing and productivity and budget-conscious buyers, though it is the wrong buy for multitasking-heavy workloads and gaming. Our rating of the Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M (6.9/10): the Aspire 5 A515-58M combines a Core i5-1335U, 16GB of DDR4 and a 512GB SSD with a 15.6 inch 1080p IPS display. It weighs 1.7 kg and has a 50Wh battery, which makes it a capable everyday laptop for office work and multitasking. Both memory slots are already in use, and the maximum supported is 20GB, so a big RAM upgrade is not possible. There is also no Thunderbolt, and the single SSD slot is full.

What Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M and Dell Inspiron 15 3535 have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: laptop class, release year, operating system, sustained power source and vram are identical here. They match on 12 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M and Dell Inspiron 15 3535 differ on sku name?

Yes. SKU Name reads Aspire 5 A515-58M on the Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M versus Inspiron 15 3535 on the Dell Inspiron 15 3535.

Is the Graphics Switching the same on the Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M and Dell Inspiron 15 3535?

It is. Both are listed at Integrated Only, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Acer
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Dell
  • Series

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Aspire 5
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Inspiron 15
  • Series ID

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    acer-aspire-5-a515-58
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    inspiron-15-3535
  • SKU Name

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Aspire 5 A515-58M (i5-1335U, 16GB, 512GB)
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Inspiron 15 3535 (Ryzen 3 7320U, 8GB, 256GB)
  • Chassis Code

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    A515-58M
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    3535
  • Region Sold

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Global
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    North America
  • Laptop Class

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Budget Mainstream
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Budget Mainstream
  • Release Year

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    2023
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    2023
  • Operating System

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Windows 11 Home
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Windows 11 Home
  • Weight

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    1.7 kg
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    1.63 kgBest
  • CPU Brand

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Intel
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    AMD
  • CPU Model

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Core i5-1335U
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Ryzen 3 7320U
  • CPU Cores

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    10Best
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    4
  • Sustained Power Source

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Not Measured
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Not Measured
  • GPU Brand

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Intel
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    AMD
  • GPU Model

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics (integrated)
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    AMD Radeon Graphics (integrated)
  • VRAM

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    0 GB
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    0 GB
  • Graphics Switching

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Integrated Only
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Integrated Only
  • RAM Capacity

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    16 GBBest
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    8 GB
  • RAM Type

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    DDR4
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    LPDDR5
  • Memory Form Factor

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    SO-DIMM
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Soldered
  • Memory Soldered

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    No
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Yes
  • RAM Slots

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    2
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    0
  • RAM Slots Free

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    0
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    0
  • Storage Slots

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    1
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    1
  • Storage Slots Free

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    0
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    0
  • SATA Bay Present

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    No
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    No
  • Storage Capacity

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    512 GBBest
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    256 GB
  • Storage Type

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    NVMe SSD
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    NVMe SSD
  • Display Size

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    15.6 inches
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    15.6 inches
  • Resolution Width

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    1920 px
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    1366 px
  • Resolution Height

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    1080 px
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    768 pxBest
  • Refresh Rate

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    60 Hz
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    60 Hz
  • Panel Type

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    IPS
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    TN
  • Brightness Condition

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    Vendor Unstated
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    Vendor Unstated
  • Colour Gamut

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    45% NTSC
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    45% NTSC
  • Touchscreen

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    No
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    No
  • Battery Capacity

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    50 WhBest
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    41 Wh
  • Thunderbolt Support

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    None
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    None
  • WiFi Standard

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M
    WiFi 6
    Dell Inspiron 15 3535
    WiFi 5

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M if you want the higher refresh rate (60 Hz vs 60 Hz).

    Choose Dell Inspiron 15 3535 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerAcer Aspire 5 A515-58MDell Inspiron 15 3535
    Acer StoreView on Acer Store

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Acer Aspire 5 A515-58M

    6.9 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Aspire 5 A515-58M combines a Core i5-1335U, 16GB of DDR4 and a 512GB SSD with a 15.6 inch 1080p IPS display.

    Dell Inspiron 15 3535

    5.4 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Inspiron 15 3535 is a 15.6-inch laptop with a Ryzen 3 7320U, 8GB of LPDDR5 and a 256GB drive.