Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U
Today
Typical price$1,499
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
7.8 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonDell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H?
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U costs $460 less today; Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H has score 0.2 higher (8.0 vs. 7.8).
MSI Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H
8.0score · higher
Dell wins 2by componentMSI wins 2
- 7.8Performance9.6
- 8.3Memory and storage9.4
- 9.5Screen6.5
- 3.8Ports and how current it is2.5
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U is $460 the cheaperMSI Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H is the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Laptops for study and basic use
Both work. Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U is $460 cheaper.
Laptops for work and office
Both work. Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U is $460 cheaper.
Laptops for programming
Both work. Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U is $460 cheaper.
Laptops for photo and video editing
Both work. Dell Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U is $460 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Gaming laptops, Light laptops to carry every day.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U wins on screen and ports and how current it is; Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H wins on performance and memory and storage.
- 7.8Performance9.6 (wins)
- 8.3Memory and storage9.4 (wins)
- 9.5 (wins)Screen6.5
- 3.8 (wins)Ports and how current it is2.5
MSI Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H
Today
Typical price$1,959
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.2
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U
- Amazon Lowest price$1,499Buy on Amazon
Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H
- Amazon Lowest price$1,959Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U | Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Processor changes | Core i7 | Core 9 |
| Processor model changes | 1355U | 270H |
| RAM changes | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
| Screen | ||
| Size | 15.6 polegadas | 15.6 polegadas |
| Resolution changes | 4K | Full HD |
| Screen type changes | not listed | IPS |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi generation changes | Wi-Fi 6 | not listed |
| General | ||
| System | Windows | Windows |
| Model code changes | 1355U | 270H |
Other comparisons
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U orAcer Nitro V 15.6″ Core i5-13420H RTX 3050$1,777 · score 6.1Compare
Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H orApple MacBook Air 15″ Apple M5$2,090 · score 8.4Compare
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U orAcer Nitro V15 15.6″ Ryzen 5 7535HS RTX 3050$1,600 · score 5.5Compare
Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H orAsus Vivobook 15.6″ Core i9-13900H$2,001 · score 8.2Compare
Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U orApple MacBook Air 15″ Apple M4$2,299 · score 8.0Compare
Modern 15.6″ Core 9 270H orMSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5070$2,500 · score 8.5Compare
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- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus Vivobook 15.6″ Core 5 320$1,300 · score 5.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus Vivobook 15.6″ Core i9-13900H$2,001 · score 8.2
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus Vivobook S15 15.6″ Core i7-12700H$1,944 · score 7.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Dell Alienware 15.3″ Core 7 240H RTX 4050$1,695 · score 7.1
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Dell Inspiron 15.6″ Core i7-1255U$1,690 · score 6.9
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP 15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7730U$1,700 · score 6.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP Victus 15.6″ Core i5-12450H RTX 3050$1,732 · score 6.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP Victus 15″ Core i5-13420H RTX 2050$1,220 · score 5.4
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Cyborg 15.6″ Core 7 240H RTX 5070$2,086 · score 7.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Cyborg A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5050$1,799 · score 7.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5060$2,261 · score 8.2
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Modern 15 H 15.6″ Core 9 270H$1,817 · score 7.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Stealth 15M 15.6″ Core i7-11375H RTX 3060$1,750 · score 6.6
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Thin 15.6″ Core i5-12450H RTX 2050$1,476 · score 5.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Thin 15.6″ Core i9-13900H RTX 4060$2,285 · score 7.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050$1,632 · score 7.0
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Acer Aspire Go 15.6″ Ryzen 5 7520U$1,201 · score 5.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Acer Nitro 16″ Ryzen 5 7640HS RTX 4050$1,567 · score 6.4
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus Googlebook 14″ Core Ultra 5 325$1,800 · score 7.9
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus ROG Strix G16 16″ Core i7-13650HX RTX 4060$1,059 · score 7.9
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Asus ROG Strix G18 18″ Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5060$3,199 · score 8.6
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Dell Inspiron 16 Plus 7640 16″ Core i7-13620H$1,579 · score 7.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP Omnibook 14″ Core Ultra 5 226V$1,400 · score 7.6
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP Omnibook 14″ Ryzen 7 160$1,700 · score 7.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or HP Omnibook 17.3″ Core Ultra 7 255U$1,630 · score 7.8
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 14″ Core Ultra 5 225U$1,299 · score 6.3
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo ThinkPad E16 16″ Core i7-1165G7$1,499 · score 6.0
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo ThinkPad E16 16″ Core i7-1355U$1,650 · score 6.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 16″ Core i7-1355U$1,550 · score 6.5
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16″ Core Ultra 7 155U$1,550 · score 7.0
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or Lenovo Yoga 7i 16″ Core Ultra 7 155U$1,650 · score 7.7
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Katana 15 HX 15.6″ Core i7-14650HX RTX 5070$2,500 · score 8.5
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Katana A15 15.6″ Ryzen 9 8945HS RTX 4070$2,536 · score 8.6
- Inspiron 15 3530 15.6″ Core i7-1355U or MSI Stealth 14″ Core Ultra 9 RTX 4070$3,373 · score 8.6
How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.