Dell Inspiron 14-5447 (5000 Series, 2014)

Brushed-aluminum lid. Touch-screen display. 1TB hard drive. Backlit keyboard.

Low-resolution display. Quiet speakers. No Gigabit Ethernet.

Conclusion The Inspiron 14 (5447) shows off what Dell does best: deliver well-made machines at reasonable prices. The aluminum-clad system offers performance that matches the more flexible Editors' Choice Lenovo Flex 2 (15-inch), and even exceeds it in...

Attractive industrial design ; 10-point touchscreen

Only 10/100 Etherent ; No SSD option at time of purchase ; Weak audio performance

There’s no SSD option for this all-purpose, consumer-oriented laptop, but it's elegantly styled and handles the basics well.

Battery Life, Lightweight

Difficult to Use, Display Screen, Difficult to Set Up, Performance

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Difficult to Use, Difficult to Set Up, Performance

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