Dell Home is offering latest-generation 15.6-inch Dell Inspiron 15R (5521) Core i5 Ivy Bridge Laptop with pre-installed Windows 8 Operating System for $549.99 with FREE shipping. Use $139 instant savings to get final price.

New Inspiron 15R (5521) is 17% thinner than previous-generation Inspiron 15R models. Powered by 3rd Generation Intel "Ivy Bridge" platform, promising 15% faster and 15% more battery efficient, according to Intel. It also offers 60 percent improved graphics performance.

Why get this and why you need it?
Featured $549.99 model includes Core i5-3210M 2.5GHz CPU, 6GB RAM and 500GB Hard Drive. General features of the Inspiron 15R include 4.89lbs starting weight, switchable lids, 15.6" 1366 x 768 LED-backlit LCD screen, integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics and more. Also includes 15-months McAfee SecurityCenter subscription, and 90-day Premium Phone Support.

All Inspiron 15R (5521) models feature four USB 3.0 ports, HDMI v1.4a output, Waves MaxxAudio 4, integrated 1-Megapixel webcam with mic, built-in DVD burner optical drive, 6-cell 48WHr Li-Ion Battery, 8-in-1 card reader, and more.

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