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If you haven't considered a Dell laptop for your next purchase, the Inspiron 14R is a compelling reason to do so. Its calmly handsome looks, top-notch fit-and-finish, and first-rate input ergonomics make it an appealing all-purpose laptop.The performance...
Superlong battery life, Attractive industrial design, Very good input ergonomics...
Mediocre benchmark performance, Heavy for a 14inch notebook, Resolution limited to 1366 by 768...
The Dell Inspiron 14R-5437 is a solid, utilitarian, all-purpose laptop that favors function over looks. It's not overly swift but it runs for a whopping 9 hours on a single charge...
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In June 2011, that Dell's Inspiron 14R found the sweet spot between low-powered netbooks and mainstream laptops, with features like USB 3.0 and a second-generation Intel Core i3 processor for $659. Today, there's a new Inspiron 14R, with a f...
Terrific battery life, Aluminum finish, USB 3.0 ports...
Somewhat bulky and heavy, Finicky touch screen and touch pad, Keyboard not backlit...
This 14-inch model isn't the lightest or most glamorous laptop, but at $649 it's a capable and affordable entryway into the world of Windows 8 touch-screen systems. Long battery life is a particular plus...
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The Dell Inspiron 14R-5437%displayPrice% at %seller% is a desktop replacement laptop that can go the distance. With a 6-cell removable battery pack and a power sipping fourth-generation Intel Core i3 processor, the Inspiron 14R-5437 has the power to run f...
Nice Price. Almost 10 hours battery life. Removable battery. Optical drive. Good friction on screen hinges (no screen bounce).
Low 1,366 by 768 resolution screen. USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports are same color. Non-backlit keyboard...
Ten hours of battery life in a well-equipped, affordable 14-inch desktop replacement laptop. That's the Dell Inspiron 14R-5437 in a nutshell...
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Targeting students and mainstream consumers, Dell's Inspiron 14R has all the right ingredients for a satisfying Windows 8 laptop. There's a 14-inch touch screen for taking advantage of Microsoft's Live Tile interface -- along with a growing number of apps...
Excellent battery life; Runs cool; Aluminum lid and deck...
Somewhat bulky and heavy for 14incher; Shallow keyboard feedback...
The Dell Inspiron 14R offers nearly 9 hours of battery life and a touch-screen display, but it's not the sleekest laptop in its price range...
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The model on hand has been configured for a retail price of around $560 with a Sandy Bridge Core i3 , integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics, 6GB RAM and a 500GB HDD. Users needing more CPU power can opt for a Core i5-2450M for an additional $40 or even go one...
2x USB 3.0, Intuitive port placement, Decent build quality and performance, WiMAX configuration option...
Colors only available with surcharge, System noise under moderate/heavy use, Fingerprint magnet, No easy HDD/CPU access...
There is nothing surprising about the Insprion 14r – it offers an acceptable display and average battery life tied to a fitted build quality with an adequate keyboard and touchpad. Both the occasionally loud fan noise from regular browsing or video playb...
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You can’t always expect a highly distinctive laptop for a bargain price, and that’s certainly true in the case of the Dell Inspiron 14R (I14RN-1364PBL) ($649.99 at Best Buy). This is a laptop that, from features to performance to battery life, is a sol...
Equipped with decent hardware, Includes two USB 3,0 ports...
Unremarkable productivity performance, battery life, Some bloatware...
Very little about the Dell Inspiron 14R (I14RN-1364PBL) helps it stand out in the crowd, in either a good or a bad way...
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The Dell Inspiron i14RN4110-8073DBK ($599 list at Amazon) is not a laptop for the power user. Simply, this notebook is for the casual computer user looking to browse the net, watch videos, check e-mail, and type up Word documents. It offers the latest...
Newest Core i3 CPU, WiDi 2,0, USB 3,0, eSATA, Bluetooth, Big 640GB hard drive...
Bloatware, There are better performers out there for the same price...
If you're looking for a basic laptop for your email, Web browsing, and video streaming, then the Dell Inspiron i14RN4110-8073DBK will provide. However, there are other laptops out there that you can get for $20 more that will give you more bang...
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3.00 Equipped with a second-generation Intel Core-i3 processor, the Dell Inspiron i14RN4110-7616DBK ($649.99 list at Best Buy) offers some nice connectivity and wireless features and a sizable hard drive at a reasonable price. However, its perform...
Solid feature set. Second generation Core i3 CPU. Large hard drive...
Spongy keyboard. Small touchpad. Lackluster performance.
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Equipped with a second-generation Intel Core-i3 processor, the Dell Inspiron i14RN4110-7616DBK ($649.99 list at Best Buy) offers some nice connectivity and wireless features and a sizable hard drive at a reasonable price. However, its performance is me...
Solid feature set, Second generation Core i3 CPU, Large hard drive...
Spongy keyboard, Small touchpad, Lackluster performance...
The Dell Inspiron i14RN4110-7616DBK offers the latest Core-13 technology and has a good selection of wireless options and I/O ports, but its performance is only so-so...
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When buying a budget laptop, the trick is to avoid ending up with a machine with aging or weak components inside a flimsy, clunky chassis. With the Dell Inspiron 14R ($659.99 direct, after a $109 discount), you are able to side-step these tra...
Pleasing, functional design; big hard drive; two USB 3.0 ports; Intel WiDi; HD Webcam...
Middling performance in labs testing; glossy display causes glare and reflections...
The Dell Inspiron 14R hits many of the right notes on its way to finding the sweet spot between cheap netbooks and mainstream budget laptops. Its design and specs are sure to appeal to any budget shopper...
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Decked out with a colorful lid and a brushed-aluminum interior, the Dell Inspiron 14R-1296PBL ($579.99 list at Best Buy) is more about style than substance. You won't find one of Intel's new Sandy Bridge processors or a Blu-ray drive on this laptop, an...
Stylish design. Lots of wireless options. Large hard drive.
Sluggish performance. Integrated graphics. Low battery life.
The Dell Inspiron R14-1296PBL is an attractive 14-inch notebook with a strong wireless feature set, but its performance is lacking. Buy it now...
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Just how powerful should a sub-$500 notebook be? Priced at $499, the 14-inch Dell Inspiron 14R includes a last-generation Intel Pentium processor, HDMI output, a 250GB, 5400-rpm hard drive, 2GB of RAM, and a modish, chrome-trimmed chassis. While it won...
Sleek design for price, Strong audio quality, Comfortable keyboard and touchpad, Runs cool...
Lackluster battery life, Lid picks up fingerprints...
This attractive budget notebook offers impressive sound and good enough performance for everyday computing.
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Good-looking does not always mean good-performing. Though the Dell Inspiron 14R-1181MRB ($679.98 list, at Staples) is an attractive 14-inch laptop, it has trouble keeping pace with competing models from other manufacturers. The laptop's roomy hard driv...
Attractive design. Decent-size hard drive.
Overall slow performance. Low battery life.
The Dell Inspiron 14R-1181MRB is a good-looking 14-inch laptop, but it fails to deliver in terms of either performance or battery life. Buy it now...
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For many households, there's only room in the budget for a mainstream laptop with basic amenities. Dell laptops, in general, are available in many configurations, some faster than others. The Inspiron 14R-1440PBL ($649.99 list, at Best Buy) is easily t...
Vibrant design. Excellent user experience. 500GB hard drive is spacious.
Slow performance scores. Weak battery life scores. Overpriced.
Its Pentium processor puts the Dell 14R-1440PBL laptop in the entry-level class, but it's still not priced aggressively enough...
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Connectivity is good overall with some nice extras thrown in. The back houses a VGA port and a USB port. Although placing connectivity on the back of a laptop is a bit rare these days, Dell had to do so...
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Just in time for the back-to-school season, Dell has released its new R series of Inspiron all-purpose laptops. Though the stylish silver accents are the first thing you'll notice, the Inspiron R series is more than just a cosmetic upgrade. The Inspiro...
Discrete graphics and premium sound, Good keyboard and touchpad...
Fan gets noisy in graphicsheavy games, No switchable graphics means poor battery life...
Dell has assembled a slick update to the Inspiron line that, despite a few shortcomings, will let students and home users do anything they need to without breaking the bank. Shop for the Inspiron 14R (model N4010) MerchantPriceMerchant Rating $699.99...
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Customizing your own laptop without too many restrictions is something that we often take for granted. The Dell Inspiron 14R ($820 direct), for instance, is affordable and flexible when it comes to customizing parts and features. It also features a n...
New Inspiron design. Excellent keyboard and navigating experience. Reasonably priced. Very configurable. 500GB hard drive. Speedy, with 3D benefits.
A bit thick and boxy-looking. Runs warm. Less than desirable battery scores.
The Dell Inspiron 14R has many features, one of which is a powerful 3D graphics chip, but be wary of the extra heat and mediocre battery scores...
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Dell’s update to its venerable Inspiron line has a new look and plenty of power. Aimed at the back-to-school crowd, the 14-inch Inspiron 14R includes hardware features and software meant to appeal to students (and their parents). This $819 configurati...
Sturdy, good-looking design, Comfortable keyboard and touchpad, Speedy performance, Discrete graphics...
Short battery life, Lid is fingerprint-prone, Below-average Wi-Fi throughput...
An attractive notebook for work and play with discrete graphics and good ergonomics.
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Updating a laptop with faster parts or lowering its price tag is not enough to succeed in this cutthroat market. But throw in a design makeover, and suddenly the odds are in your favor. The "R" in the Dell Inspiron 14R-1898MRB ($749 list) could stan...
New Inspiron design. Better battery life with the 6-cell battery. Excellent keyboard and navigating experience. Affordable. 500GB hard drive. Good performer. Optional WiDi.
A bit thick and boxy.
The Dell Inspiron 14R-1898MRB is an affordable mainstream laptop that comes with a ton of options and a new look to spice things up...
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Designs don't change as often as components and pricing when it comes to laptops, as altering the aesthetic is more intricate and costly. Dell, for instance, updates its Inspiron line every year or so, and that time has come. The Dell Inspiron 14R-1...
New Inspiron design. Better battery life with the 6-cell battery. Excellent keyboard and navigating experience. Affordable. 500GB hard drive. Good performer. Optional WiDi.
A bit thick and boxy-looking.
The Dell Inspiron 14R-1761MRB is an affordable mainstream laptop that offers good performance and decent battery life...
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