Dell™ Vostro™ 3450 & 3550

Introducing the new durable & portable Vostro 3450 and 3550
Designed to help you stay connected and in control, with style and confidence
Power up your business
Your business needs power. It needs speed and
performance. Vostro 3450/3550 is your full-
featured, business solution—an uncompromising
mix of power and portability.
• Experience smooth multitasking and
lightning-fast performance with DDR3
memory and take your business to the next
level by pairing Intel® 2nd-generation Core™
processors with an upgrade to Windows® 7
Professional operating system.
• Boost your graphics performance and
optimize your battery life with AMD
Switchable Graphics technology. Your laptop
automatically switches to the Intel integrated
HD graphics—helping deliver more
performance on a single battery charge.
• Sometimes your business can’t wait, so why
should you? Two USB 3.0 ports enable data
transfers at up to 10x the speed of USB 2.0.
Your Vostro laptop also includes Bluetooth ®
3.0, which transfers at up to 24 Mbps,
allowing you to move large files in seconds.
Your complete IT solution
Let our world-class support stand behind your
business. With Vostro’s launch manager, the
touch of a button brings our support center to
you. Here are a few other ways we keep your
business running:
• Let us be your business’ IT department. With
optional Dell ProSupport3 services, you get
the attention you need 24x7, on the phone,
online or onsite.
• Help secure your data with a fingerprint
reader, Trend Micro virus protection and
optional Absolute Lojack to track your laptop
if it’s stolen. Your data is safe with Vostro.
• Your Vostro’s spill-resistant keyboard can
guard against minor liquid spills, while Dell’s
Accidental Damage Protection Service4 can
keep you up and running.

Work virtually anywhere, anytime

Connecting and collaborating on-the-go has
never been easier. Vostro 3450/3550 delivers a
suite of hardware and software, tailored to meet
your small business needs. Vostro 3450 | 3550
• Bring the boardroom to you with an HD Collaboration is Power.
webcam, digital array microphones to reduce
background noise, preinstalled Skype and
SRS Premium Voice Pro software for crystal
clear collaboration solution.
• Connect from virtually anywhere1 with
optional 3G mobile broadband or 4G
supported by WiMAX(U.S. Only).
• Work anytime you please—day or night—
with an optional backlit keyboard, all while
enjoying extended battery life (up to 12
hours)2 with an optional 9-cell battery.
 Features Specifications
Processor Options New 2011 Intel® Core™ i3, i5 , i7 Dual Core Processors
Chipset Intel® Mobile HM67 Express Chipset
Dimensions 14” mm/inches: 30.6(f)/33.2(b)x343x245.8; 1.20”(f)/1.31”(b)x13.5”x9.68”
(HxLxW) 15” mm/inches: 30.4(f)/34.8(b)x375.4x260.2; 1.20”(f)/1.37”(b)x14.78”x10.24”
Starting Weights5 14” : 2.28 kg/5.02lb with 6-cell battery and optical drive
15” : 2.47 kg/5.45lb with 6-cell battery and optical drive
Display 14.0” High Definition Wide LED Anti-Glare Display (1366 x 768)
15.6” High Definition Wide LED Anti-Glare Display (1366 x 768)
Operating System Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional
Options Genuine Windows® 7 Professional with XP mode
Linux ®Ubuntu® pre-installed (available in select regions)
System Memory6 Up to 8GB supported, 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3, 2 DIMM slots
Graphics Options7 Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator HD
AMD Radeon HD6630M with 1GB VRAM
Battery Options 6-cell (48WHr) Lithium Ion battery integrated
9-cell (90WHr) Lithium Ion (available in Customer kit)
AC Adapter8 65 Watt Slim, 90 Watt Slim, 65 Watt and 90 Watt Slim Auto/Air/AC Travel
Primary Storage Up to 750GB7200RPM SATA Hard Drive
Options9 128GB Solid State Drive (available in select regions)
Free Fall Sensor (Parks & protects HDD against system drops)
Optical Drive Tray load: 8X DVD+/-RW with double-layer DVD+/-R write capability
Options Blu-ray combo
Keyboard / Standard full size, spill-resistant keyboard
Touchpad Optional backlit keyboard
Standard Gesture Multi-Touchpad
Connectivity Integrated Wired: Gigabit Ethernet network
Options1 Wireless LAN: 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth Combo(BT V3.0+HS)
Wireless WAN: Dell Wireless HSPA 2.0, EVDO-HSPA mini-card, Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 6150 mini
card [802.16e (1x2) and 802.11 b/g/n (1x2)]
Multimedia 2 Integrated speakers
Integrated FHD camera with array microphones,
Dell Webcam Central and video conferencing via MS Messenger or Skype
Ports and VGA, HDMI, RJ-45, Power, headphone/Microphone out
Connectors USB 2.0 x 1, USB 3.0 X 2 , 1 shared eSATA
Expansion Slots 8-in-1 Card Reader, 34mm Express Card
Security Options Fingerprint Reader with DigitalPersona® Software (standard)
Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Service
McAfee Security Center
Absolute Data Protect (LoJack Starter) – not available in APJ
Physical security – Cable lock chassis security slot and padlock
Back-Up Options DataSafe Online
Dell Backup and Recovery Manager
Regulatory and ENERGY STAR® (select configurations only)
Environmental EPEAT Silver settings (select configurations only)
Compliance Carbon Off-set (Plant a Tree)(optional)
Asset Recovery Service(System Recycle)

Important Information:
1 Wireless Connectivity: Subject to wireless provider’s broadband subscription and coverage area; additional charges apply.
2Based on testing using the Mobile Mark 2007 battery life benchmark test. For more information about this benchmark test, visit www.bapco.com. Test results
should be used only to compare one product with another and are not a guarantee you will experience the same battery life. Battery life may be significantly
less than the test results and varies depending on your product’s configuration, software, usage, operating conditions, power management settings and other
factors. Maximum battery life will decrease with time and use.
3Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region. For more information, visit www.dell.com/servicedescriptions.
4 Service excludes theft, loss, and damage due to fire, flood or other acts of nature, or intentional damage. Customer may be required to return unit to Dell. For

complete details, visit www.dell.com/servicecontracts.

5 Notebooks weights: Weights vary with configuration and manufacturing variability.
6 Note books with 4GB or greater system memory capability: A 64-bit operating system is required to support 4GB or more of system memory.
7Graphics & System Memory: Significant system memory may be used to support graphics, depending on system memory size and other factors.
8 AC Adapter: 90 Watt AC Adapter is required for discrete graphic system on VostroTM 3350, 3450, 3550 and 3750.
9Hard Drives (GB and TB): GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment

and will be less.

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Feb 2011
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