Dell Vostro V13 Notebook for Small Business
Competitive advantages of the newest addition to the Dell Laptop family
In the market for a new laptop? Do yourself a favour and check out the newest addition to Dell's Vostro line before you make any decisions. This ultra-light and ultra-thin ULV laptop encompasses the essence of mobility and productivity, making it an affordable fit for small business or personal use.
What you need to know about the Dell Vostro V13 Notebook
Design
The V13 is tailored for discriminating small-business travelers because it is utra-light without sacrificing everyday productivity.
- just over ½ an inch thick and weighing as little as 3.5 lbs.
- brushed-aluminum and reinforced zinc hinges offer superb durability.
- ultra-low-voltage Intel© processors make the V13 highly energy efficient.
- Boasts a full-sized keyboard and 13.3” WLED display.
Productivity-Boosting Essentials
Work at full capacity with:
- integrated webcam and microphone for video conferences, Internet calls, or remote file exchange.
- full range of wireless connectivity options: 802.11g/n wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and WWAN mobile broadband.
- up to 4GB of DDR3 SDRAM memory to support optimum performance in everyday tasks whilst and running Windows® 7 simultaneously.
- optional FDE (full-data-encrypted) hard drives provide additional security for your data.
Support Options
The Vostro V13 offers a suite of customizable service solutions designed to address the needs of a industrious small businesses.
- Online Data Protection: automated Dell DataSafe™ online backup protects your business-critical data.
- Extended Warranty: extend basic hardware warranty from 1 to 3 years for additional coverage in the future.
- Remote On-Call Support: tech-support agents will troubleshoot and help repair system issues remotely with DellConnect™.
- ProSupport Simplifies IT: customize Dell ProSupport™ services to meet your 24x7 IT support requirements.
Compared to the Competition
| Acer Timeline 3810T | Dell Vostro V13 |
Design | - “Light as your time can be..”
| - Vostro V13 is 32% thinner than the Acer
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| Technology | - Multi-gesture functionality makes navigation a simple, natural movement of the hand and fingers.
- Brushed aluminum cover looks great and keeps weight to a minimum.
| - Vostro V13 introduces new multi-gesture touchpad with additional functionality not yet addressed by Acer.
- Vostro V13's aluminum cover boosts durability without sacrificing the convenience of a lighter weight
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| Support | - “1 year international traveler warranty”
| - Dell Backup Recovery Manager provides simplified data protection.
- Specially trained SMB technical support helps solve problems fast to get you back to business as usual.
- Multiple channels to access support: by phone, online chat or DellConnect.
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| HP ProBook 5310m | Dell Vostro V13 |
Design | - “The world's thinnest full-performance notebook is 0.9” thin and 3.7 lbs.”
| - Vostro V13 is 16% thinner than the ProBook 5310m at .78” thick and 3.5 lbs.
- Vostro V13 provides comparable performance on ULV processors.
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| Technology | - “QuickLook 3 provides read and write capability in all features in a matter of seconds and at the touch of a button”.
- “HP Professional Innovations help you focus on your business”
| - Windows© 7 boot time has been drastically reduced, which in turn speeds the boot time of every other feature on the laptop up to a matter of seconds.
- The Vostro V13 has a built-in VGA port for easy connection to the majority of projectors. HP ProBook does not sport a VGA port and requires a dongle.
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| Support | - “..outstanding value and a focus on computing performance add up to a mobile experience second to none”
| - Dell ProSupport™ provides a full set of services to accommodate the needs of the busy professional
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Complete Specs and Options for your Vostro V13
| Features | Vostro V13 |
Processors Options |
Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300 (1.3GHz, 3MB L2 cache)
Intel® Core™2 Solo SU3500 (1.4GHz, 3MB L2 cache)
Intel® Celeron 743 (1.2GHz, 1MB L2 cache)
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| Operating Systems Options | Genuine Windows 7 Professional (32 bits)
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium (32 bits)
Genuine Windows Vista© Business (32 bits)
Genuine Windows Vista© Home Basic (32 bits)
Genuine Windows XP© Professional available through downgrade rights from Windows® Professional Linux Ubuntu |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset ICH9M-Enhanced |
| Dimensions (W x D x H )* | mm: 330 x 230 x 16.5 (front) - 19.7 (rear)
in: 13.0 x 9.1 x 0.65 (front) - 0.78 (rear) |
| Weight* | Starting weight: 1.59kg (3.5lbs) |
| Display | 13.3-inch diagonal LED-backlit HD4 (1366 x 768) Anti-glare |
| Graphics* | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 4500MHD |
| Memory* | DDR3 SDRAM (1066 MHz) one slot supporting 4GB DIMM |
| Battery | 6-cell Lithium Ion sealed |
| AC Adapter | 65 Watt AC Adapter |
| Primary Storage* | 250GB 5400 rpm SATA;
320/500GB 7200 rpm SATA; or
250GB 7200 rpm SATA with Full Disk Encryption
Free Fall Sensor on the motherboard |
| Optical Drives | Optional External 8X DVD+/-RW or Blu-ray Disk |
| Connectivity Options* | Optional Dell 5540 HSPA Mobile Broadband Module (requires mobile network operator service); Intel 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.0; Dell 802.11 b/g;
Standard: Bluetooth™ 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC) |
| Multimedia | Speaker, combo stereo headphone/mic jack, integrated microphone array; integrated 1.3MP webcam; Dell Webcam Central |
| Expansion slots | 5-in-1 card reader; 34mm ExpressCard |
| Ports and Connectors | USB 2.0 (1), USB 2.0/eSATA combo (1), VGA, RJ-45, Power, audio-in, headphone/speaker out |
| Input Device | Full-sized keyboard, touchpad with scroll zone, gesture support capable |
| Regulatory and Environmental Compliance | Energy Star 5.0
EPEAT Bronze |
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