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Dell Vostro 3420 specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2022 Dell Vostro 3420 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Availability	Dell Vostro 3420
Released	2022
Release Date	Announced on March 18, 2022.
Pricing	$629.00 - i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB $1,019.00 - i7-1165G7, 16GB, 512GB
Applicable Models	Dell Vostro 14 3420 Dell Vostro 3420 Dell Vostro 3420 (2022) 2022 Dell Vostro 3420 Dell Vostro 3420 (11th Gen Intel Core G7-Series Processors) Dell Vostro 3420 (12th Gen Intel Core U-Series Processors)
Generations	2022 Dell Vostro 3420 2020 Dell Vostro 3400

Dell Vostro 3420 Price
	Dell Vostro 3420 14 Business Laptop Computer, 14" FHD, Intel 10-Core i5-1235U CPU (Beat i7-1195G7), 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, AC WiFi, Bluetooth, Windows 11 Pro, Tichang By Dell $569.00	See at Amazon
	Dell Vostro 3520 Business Laptop, 15.6" FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1235U (Beats i7-1195G7), 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, SD Card Reader, Webcam, HDMI, RJ-45, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Pro, Black By Dell $560.99 $599.00 6% OFF	See at Amazon
	Dell Vostro 3520 Business Laptop, 15.6" FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core i5-1235U (Beats i7-1195G7), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, SD Card Reader, Webcam, HDMI, RJ-45, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Pro, Black By Dell $487.54 $539.99 10% OFF	See at Amazon
	Dell Vostro 3000 Series 3520 Business Laptop, 15.6” FHD Display 120Hz, 12th Gen Intel 10 Cores i5-1235U (Beat i7-1165G7), 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, HDMI, RJ-45, Windows 11 Pro, Black By Dell $554.00	See at Amazon
	Dell Precision 3420 SFF Desktop Computer PC, NVIDIA Quadro K1200 4GB, Intel Core i5-6600U 3.3GHz Up to 3.9GHz, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, 1TB HDD, Keyboard&Mouse, 4K Support, DP, HDMI, Win 10 Pro(Renewed) By Dell $223.90	See at Amazon

Exterior	Dell Vostro 3420
Dimensions	12.74 x 8.67 x 0.73 ~ 0.91 in (323.67 x 220.26 x 18.62 ~ 23.02 mm)
Weight	Starting at 3.26 lbs. (1.48 kg)
Colors	Carbon Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Full-size backlit keyboard Touchpad Size: 4.50” x 2.73” (114.40 mm x 69.40 mm) Supports Microsoft Precision multi-touch gesture. Image Source: Dell

Display	Dell Vostro 3420
Size	14 Inches
Info	14” HD 1366 x 768 TN 220 nits 45% NTSC 300:1 Anti-Glare Non-Touch 2.50 W 14” FHD 1920 x 1080 IPS 250 nits 45% NTSC 500:1 Anti-Glare Non-Touch WVA 3.90 W

Ports	Dell Vostro 3420
Ports	Image Source: Dell Left (4) 2 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x HDMI v1.4 1 x power port Right (5) 1 x USB-A USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) 1 x RJ-45 1 Gbps 1 x full-size SD card slot 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x lock slot

Internal Specs	Dell Vostro 3420
Processor	12th Gen Intel® Celeron® 7305 5 cores, 5 threads, 0.90 → 1.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 12th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold 8505 5 cores, 6 threads, 2.00 → 44.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 2 cores, 4 threads, 3.00 → 4.10 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1215U 6 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 4.40 GHz, 10MB SmartCache, 15W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U 10 cores, 12 threads, 1.30 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U 10 cores, 12 threads, 1.70 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Geekbench 5 Single Core Dell Vostro 34202 12th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold 85051,40279.93% 3 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G41,16366.31% 4 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G71,19568.13% 5 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G71,37478.34% 6 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1215U1,38578.96% 7 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U1,51086.09% 8 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U1,754100.00% 01,754 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Dell Vostro 34202 12th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold 85053,48754.36% 3 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G42,44538.11% 4 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G73,98062.04% 5 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G74,48769.95% 6 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1215U3,60556.20% 7 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U5,71589.09% 8 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U6,415100.00% 06,415
Integrated Graphics	12th Gen Intel® Celeron® 7305 Intel® UHD Graphics 48 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold 8505 Intel® UHD Graphics 48 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 Intel® UHD Graphics 48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7 Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1215U Intel® UHD Graphics 64 Execution Units, → 1100 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
Memory	Memory Info 2 x SO-DIMM slots Type: Single or Dual-Channel DDR4 Speed: 2666MHz 3200MHz Memory Configurations 4GB 8GB Single Channel 8GB 12GB 16GB Dual Channel
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce MX350 - 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce MX550 - 2GB GDDR6
Storage	Hard Drive Slot 1 x M.2 2230/2280 slot Hard Drive Configurations Up to 2TB PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD
Fans Number	1

Connectivity	Dell Vostro 3420
Wi-Fi	Realtek RTL8821CE 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), Bluetooh 5.0. Intel® Wi-Fi 5 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), Bluetooh 5.1. Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax), Bluetooh 5.2.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0 5.1 5.2
Ethernet	Integrated Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery	Dell Vostro 3420
Size	41 Wh 3-cell "smart" lithium ion battery. 54 Wh 4-cell "smart" lithium ion battery.
Power Supply	65W USB Type-C adapter. Supports ExpressCharge technology. 0% up to 80% within an hour.

Software	Dell Vostro 3420
OS	Windows 11 Home Pro Pro National Academic Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee® Small Business Security 12-month subscription, digitally delivered

Camera & Audio	Dell Vostro 3420
Camera	HD Front-facing camera 720p with 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. FHD Front-facing camera 720p with 2 Megapixels (1920 x 1080 FHD) at 30 fps.
Audio	Audio Controller Realtek ALC3204 or Realtek ALC3254 Cirrus CS8409 2W dual stereo speakers Single digital microphone Plastic chassis. Dual-array microphones Aluminum chassis.

Misc	Dell Vostro 3420
Sensors	Hall sensor
Security	1 x Wedge-shaped lock slot SafeID including Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 Support BIOS password update via (Dell Command \| Configure) Support DDPE UEFI Preboot Authentication (PBA) solution for Windows 8 and greater BIOS Disable TPM (KillTPM) Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.0 SafeBIOS: includes Dell Off-host BIOS Verification, BIOS Resilience, BIOS Recovery, and additional BIOS ControlsChina TPM
Warranty	1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite Service After Remote Diagnosis

Key Features	Dell Vostro 3420
At Glance	Released in Early 2022 16:9 FHD 14” 1080p 60Hz Weight 3.26 lb 1.48 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1255U 10C/12T, 1.70 → 4.70 GHz Geekbench 5 1,754 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,415 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz Upgradable up to 16GB 3200 MHz DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce MX550 2GB GDDR6

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Dell Vostro 3420 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	Dell Vostro 3420
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Celeron 7305 → Intel Core i7-1255U
4GB RAM	4GB → 16GB
64GB Drive	128GB → 2TB
2 Cores CPU	5 → 10 cores

Dell Vostro 3420 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more

Storage Slots	Dell Vostro 3420
M.2	x1

The Dell Vostro 3420 has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

Memory	Dell Vostro 3420
Slots	x2
Type	DDR4
Speed	3200 MHz

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce MX550 2GB GDDR6