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Dell Inspiron 13 5390 specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2019 Dell Inspiron 13 5390 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Availability	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Released	2019
Release Date	Announced at Computex 2019
Pricing	Starting at $579.99 (non-WWAN) Starting at $729.99 (WWAN)

Dell Inspiron 13 5390 Price
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Exterior	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Dimensions	Non-WWAN Models Front: 12.11 x 8.05 x 0.59 in (307.60 x 204.50 x 14.90 mm) Back: 12.11 x 8.05 x 0.65 in (307.60 x 204.50 x 16.50 mm) WWAN Models Front: 12.11 x 8.05 x 0.66 in (307.60 x 204.50 x 16.80 mm) Back: 12.11 x 8.05 x 0.73 in (307.60 x 204.50 x 18.50 mm)
Weight	Non-WWAN Models 2.16 lb (1.18 kg) WWAN Models 2.65 lb (1.20 kg)
Colors	Platinum Silver with dark gray bezel and keyboard (available on configurations without a backlit keyboard) Platinum Silver with light gray bezel and silver keyboard (available on configurations with a backlit keyboard) Ice Lilac
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size, spill-resistant keyboard Optional backlit full-size, spill-resistant keyboard Multi-touch gesture-enabled precision touchpad with integrated scrolling

Display	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Size	13.3 Inches
Info	13.3-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) TrueLife LED Backlight Non-touch Narrow Border Wide Viewing Angle Display

Ports	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Ports	Image Source: Dell 1 x HDMI 1.4b 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™ (DP/PowerDelivery) 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 1 x Micro SD card reader 1 x Headphone & Microphone Audio Jack 1 x AC Power

Internal Specs	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Processor	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.10 → 3.90 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.90 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Geekbench 5 Single Core Dell Inspiron 13 53901 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U74893.03% 2 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U64580.22% 3 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U804100.00% 0804 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Dell Inspiron 13 53901 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U1,55366.74% 2 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U2,13291.62% 3 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U2,327100.00% 02,327
Integrated Graphics	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-8145U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8265U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8565U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory	4 GB 8 GB 2133 MHz dual-channel onboard LPDDR3 RAM.
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 (Optional) Pascal Architecture, 2GB GDDR5 64-bit, 1518 → 1582 MHz, 384 CUDA Cores.
Storage	128 GB 256 GB 512 GB M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drive.

Connectivity	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Wi-Fi	Intel 9560 Up to 1730 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Intel 9462 Up to 433 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0
More	Optional Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Intel 7360 (DW5820e) Up to 450 Mbps DL/50 Mbps UL (Cat 9) Frequency bands supported (LTE FDD: 450 Mbps DL/50 Mbps UL (Cat 9), LTE TDD: B347 Mbps DL/30 Mbps UL (Cat 9), UMTS/HSPA+: UMTS 384 Kbps DL/384 Kbps UL) Wireless standards (LTE Category 16, UMTS/HSPA+) Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) (Supports GPS, BDS, and GLONASS)

Battery	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Size	4-Cell Battery, 45 Whr (Integrated) 4-Cell Battery, 52 Whr (Integrated)
Battery Life	Non-WWAN Models Up to 13 hours 06 minutes WWAN Models Up to 13 hours 44 minutes * Tested on the Mobile Mark 2014 benchmark test.
Power Supply	65 Watt AC Adapter

Software	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30 Trial McAfee LiveSafe Foxit Phantom Standard PDF SupportAssist Dell Mobile Connect Dell Color Profiles SmartByte Wave MaxxAudio® Pro

Camera & Audio	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Camera	Integrated Widescreen HD (720p) Webcam
Audio	2 x tuned speakers, audio processing by Waves MaxxAudio® Pro 1 x combo headphone/microphone jack Dual Digital Microphone Array

Misc	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Sensors	Fingerprint reader sensor (Optional)
Security	Fingerprint Reader with Windows Hello (Optional)

Key Features	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
At Glance	Released in Mid 2019 16:9 FHD 13.3” 1080p 60Hz Weight 2.16 lb 0.98 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8565U 4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.60 GHz Geekbench 5 804 Single Core Geekbench 5 2,327 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Configurable up to 8GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 Nvidia GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5

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Our analysis and reviews

What we like

Reasons to like about Dell Inspiron 13 5390.

Dell Inspiron 13 5390 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Core i3-8145U → Intel Core i7-8565U
4GB RAM	4GB → 8GB
64GB Drive	128GB → 2TB
2 Cores CPU	2 → 4 cores

According to Dell, the Dell Inspiron 13 5390 lasts up to 13 hours of battery life.

Non-WWAN Models
- Up to 13 hours 06 minutes
WWAN Models
- Up to 13 hours 44 minutes

* Tested on the Mobile Mark 2014 benchmark test.

Dell Inspiron 13 5390 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more

Storage Slots	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
M.2	x1

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5

What we don't like

Reasons not to like about Dell Inspiron 13 5390.

The memory on Dell Inspiron 13 5390 is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more

Memory	Dell Inspiron 13 5390
Slots	0 - Onboard
Type	LPDDR3
Speed	2133 MHz