Dell Inspiron 5559
gaming
2015
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~4h
⚖️ 2.30 kg
⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
31
out of 100
Fit for you
36/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
27
Core i5-6200U
GPU
4
Radeon R5 M335
RAM max
32 GB
DDR3
Battery
40 Wh
~4h
Price
$256
market
Age
11 years
2015
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 31/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (85), weakest — 3D & video (17).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (85)
⚠ Weaknesses
3D & video (17)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Cost to own
Buying at listing price $256, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
≈ $3.8/mo
Money could earn
Keeping the $256 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
≈ $0.9/mo
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💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$150/year (8%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
31
CPU score
27
Basic tier
GPU score
4
Office tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.30 kg
Standard
Battery
40 Wh
Standard
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
6th generation · model year 2015 — matches the model year
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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Dell
- Series
- Inspiron (legacy/other)
- Type
- Gaming
- Release year
- 2015
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 6200U , Intel Core i7 6500U
- Graphics
- Radeon R5 M335
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR3
- Storage interface
- non-NVMe
- Weight
- 2.30 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Webcam
- ✓
- Optical drive
- ✓
- Battery
- 40 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 10 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (1)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 520
⚙ Processors (2)
Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6200U
Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) 6500U
🔲 Memory (2)
8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
🎮 Graphics (2)
Radeon R5 M335
Intel HD Graphics 520
💾 Storage (2)
1 TB HDD SATA
2 TB HDD SATA
Performance metrics
Performance
24
Portability
31
Light office
54
Gaming
17
Creative
34
Energy efficiency
59
Connectivity
85
Value
29
Color accuracy
—
Processors (2)
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | FPS (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2014 | 31 | ⚠ Playable |
| Valorant | 30 | ⚠ Playable |
| GRID: Autosport | 22 | ✗ Low |
| Sims 4 | 18 | ✗ Low |
| World of Warships | 18 | ✗ Low |
| Dirt Rally | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Dota 2 | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Alien: Isolation | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Wolfenstein: The New Order | 12 | ✗ Low |
| Battlefield Hardline | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Metal Gear Solid V | 10 | ✗ Low |
| Evolve | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Just Cause 3 | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Star Wars Battlefront | 9 | ✗ Low |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 8 | ✗ Low |
| Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | 8 | ✗ Low |
| Anno 2205 | 7 | ✗ Low |
| Batman: Arkham Knight | 7 | ✗ Low |
| Dragon Age: Inquisition | 7 | ✗ Low |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6 | ✗ Low |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4 | ✗ Low |
| Fortnite | 4 | ✗ Low |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3 | ✗ Low |
| Far Cry 5 | 2 | ✗ Low |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 2 | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 2 | ✗ Low |
| Battlefield 5 | 1 | ✗ Low |
💡 33 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
6%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✗ Weak
CPU
134%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✗ Weak
CPU
267%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
28%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
18%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
9%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
16%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
11%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
15%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
38%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
49%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
267%
GPU
88%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
38%
GPU
7%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
20%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
24%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
59%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
14%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
88%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
67%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
God of War
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
14%
RAM
400%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
16%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✗ Weak
CPU
223%
GPU
44%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✗ Weak
CPU
107%
GPU
29%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✗ Weak
CPU
95%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
22%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
15%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
18%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
64%
GPU
7%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
18%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✗ Weak
CPU
121%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
8%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
84%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
53%
GPU
10%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✗ Weak
CPU
134%
GPU
22%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
18%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
11%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
76%
GPU
13%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
44%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
37%
RAM
400%
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