inspiron 15 7000 series 7537, i7 processor, 8gb ram

The Dell Inspiron 15 (7537) ($1,149 as tested) is a high-end ultrabook with a premium aluminum and glass construction. It's worth considering if you need discrete graphics for multimedia creation or moderate gameplay.

Design and Features

The Inspiron 15 (7537) is made of aluminum and Corning Gorilla Glass NBT, which makes for a very slim 15.6-inch laptop. At 0.9 by 15 by 10 inches (HWD), the system is similar in size to rivals like the Acer Aspire.

I/O ports are plentiful, including an Ethernet port, an HDMI port, a headset jack, an SD card reader, and four USB 3.0 ports. For wireless connectivity you get 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz (not 5GHz) Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0.