The inspron 3542 is a decent notebook for offices and home usage . It has resonably well good quality combined with above average configuration. Its touchscreen display is beautifully integrated and works well in all sorts of application. In term of performance also it fairs well minus the battery life which I feel is under par. The notebook retails at a starting price$379.99 and with full customization can easily go over$700 mark. The varient feature here carries an Approximate prize tag of$544.99 which considering its features is a good value for money. its some features are:
ProcessorIntel Core i5-4210U 1.7 GHz
Graphics adapterNVIDIA GeForce 820M
Memory4096 MB
Display15.6 inch 16:9, 1366x768 pixel, glossy: yes
Weight2.3 kg(= 81.13 oz / 5.07 pounds)(= 0 oz / 0 pounds)