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Dell Inspiron 5520 Upgrade Guide

Maximize the performance and lifespan of your Dell Inspiron 5520. Every upgrade option below is verified compatible.

12Upgrade Categories
642Options Available

Verified Specifications

Processor OptionsInspiron 15R 5520 (2012): Intel Pentium dual-core / Core i3/i5/i7
Memory Configuration2x SODIMM DDR3 1600MHz, max 8GB
Drive ConfigurationsmSATA up to 32GB optional; SATA HDD
Power Supply Options6-cell smart Li-ion, 11.1 VDC
Specification SourceDell official documentation (verified 2026-07-02)

Frequently Asked Questions

What processors does the Dell Inspiron 5520 support — and can the CPU be upgraded?

Inspiron 15R 5520 (2012): Intel Pentium dual-core / Core i3/i5/i7 — ICD (icd3s.com) supplies compatibility-verified parts for the Dell Inspiron 5520 with worldwide shipping. Request a quote at https://icd3s.com/quote-request/.

How much memory does the Dell Inspiron 5520 support?

2x SODIMM DDR3 1600MHz, max 8GB — ICD (icd3s.com) supplies compatibility-verified parts for the Dell Inspiron 5520 with worldwide shipping. Request a quote at https://icd3s.com/quote-request/.

What drive configurations does the Dell Inspiron 5520 support?

mSATA up to 32GB optional; SATA HDD — ICD (icd3s.com) supplies compatibility-verified parts for the Dell Inspiron 5520 with worldwide shipping. Request a quote at https://icd3s.com/quote-request/.

What power supply options does the Dell Inspiron 5520 support?

6-cell smart Li-ion, 11.1 VDC — ICD (icd3s.com) supplies compatibility-verified parts for the Dell Inspiron 5520 with worldwide shipping. Request a quote at https://icd3s.com/quote-request/.

What upgrades are available for the Dell Dell Inspiron 5520?

ICD offers 642 verified compatible upgrades across 12 categories including Other, Keyboard, Chassis, Power, Display. All parts are tested and guaranteed compatible.

Upgrade Other

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Upgrade Keyboard

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Upgrade Chassis

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Upgrade Power

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Upgrade Display

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Upgrade Audio

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Upgrade DC Jack

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Upgrade Battery

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Upgrade System Boards

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Upgrade Docking

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Upgrade Touchpad

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Upgrade Cooling

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