Dimensions and weight
The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Height: | ||
| Front height |
0.67 in. (16.96 mm) |
|
| Rear height |
0.74 in. (18.99 mm) |
|
| Width |
14.11 in. (358.50 mm) |
|
| Depth |
9.27 in. (235.56 mm) |
|
| Weight NOTE:The weight of your
computer depends on the configuration that you ordered.
|
1.66 kg (3.67 lb) |
|
Processor
The following table lists the details of the processors that are supported on your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Option one | Option two | Option three | Option four | Option five | Option Six | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U | Intel Core Ultra 7 265U | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 5 235U | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U | |
| Wattage | 15 W | 15 W | 28 W | 15 W | 28 W | 15 W | |
| Total cores | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 12 | |
| Performance-cores | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| Efficient-cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| LP Efficient-cores | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total threads NOTE:: Intel
Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on
Performance-cores.
|
14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
| Speed | Up to 5.2 GHz | Up to 5.3 GHz | Up to 5.1 GHz | Up to 4.9 GHz | Up to 4.9 GHz | Up to 4.8 GHz | |
| Performance-core frequency | |||||||
| Base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.1 GHz | 2.0 GHz | 2.0 GHz | 1.7 GHz | 1.5 GHz | |
| Maximum turbo frequency | 5.2 GHz | 5.3 GHz | 5.1 GHz | 4.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz | 4.8 GHz | |
| Efficient-core frequency | |||||||
| Base frequency | 1.7 GHz | 1.7 GHz | 1.5 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 1.3 GHz | 1.3 GHz | |
| Maximum turbo frequency | 4.2 GHz | 4.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz | 4.1 GHz | 4.3 GHz | 3.8 GHz | |
| Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB | 24 MB | 12 MB | 18 MB | 12 MB | |
| Integrated graphics | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.25 | 2.05 | 2.2 | 2.0 | |
Chipset
The following table lists the details of the chipset that is supported by your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Chipset |
Integrated with the processor |
| Processor |
Intel Core Ultra 5/7 |
| DRAM bus width |
|
| Flash EPROM |
64 MB |
| PCIe bus |
Up to Gen4 |
Operating system
Your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260 supports the following operating systems:
- Windows 11 Pro
- Windows 11 Pro National Academic
- Windows 11 Home
Memory
The following table lists the memory specifications that are supported by your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Memory slots |
Two SODIMM slots |
| Memory type |
DDR5 |
| Memory speed |
5600 MT/s |
| Maximum memory configuration |
32 GB |
| Minimum memory configuration |
8 GB |
| Memory size per slot |
8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB |
| Memory configurations supported |
|
External ports and slots
The following table lists the external ports and slots on your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| USB ports |
NOTE:The system can also be powere using the Type‑C port.
|
| Audio port |
Global headset jack |
| Video port(s) |
One HDMI 1.4 port |
| Media-card reader |
Not applicable |
| Power-adapter port |
One DC-in port (4.50 mm standard plug) |
| Security-cable slot |
One security-cable slot (wedge-shaped) |
Internal slots
The following table lists the internal slots of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| M.2 |
NOTE:To learn more about the features of
different types of M.2 cards, search Dell Support Site.
|
Wireless module
The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module that is supported on your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Model number |
Realtek RTL8852BE |
| Transfer rate |
Up to 1201 Mbps |
| Frequency bands supported |
2.40 GHz/5 GHz |
| Wireless standards |
|
| Encryption |
|
| Bluetooth wireless card NOTE:The functionality of the Bluetooth wireless card may vary based on
the operating system. |
Bluetooth 5.3 |
Audio
The following table lists the audio specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio controller |
Realtek ALC3204 |
|
| Stereo conversion |
Supported |
|
| Internal audio interface |
High definition audio interface |
|
| External audio interface |
|
|
| Number of speakers |
2 |
|
| Internal-speaker amplifier |
Supported |
|
| External volume controls |
Keyboard shortcut controls |
|
| Speaker output: | ||
| Average |
2 W |
|
| Peak |
2.5 W |
|
| Microphone |
Single integrated microphone |
|
Storage
This section lists the storage options on your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
- One M.2 2230 solid state drive
| Storage type | Interface type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
|
M.2 2230, Solid state drive |
NVMe Gen4 x4 QLC |
512 GB/1 TB |
Keyboard
The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Keyboard type |
|
| Keyboard layout |
QWERTY |
| Number of keys |
Non-backlit keyboard
|
| Key pitch |
Horizontal = 18.70 mm Vertical = 18.05 mm |
| Keyboard shortcuts |
Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate
characters or to perform secondary functions.
NOTE:You can
define the primary behavior of the function keys (F1–F12) by
changing Function Key Behavior in the
BIOS Setup program.
NOTE:If Copilot in
Windows is not available on your computer, pressing the Copilot
key launches Windows search. For more information about Copilot
in Windows, see the Knowledge Base Resource at the Dell Support site.
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Keyboard shortcuts
Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. The symbol that is shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed. If you press shift and the key, the symbol that is shown on the upper part of the key is typed out. For example, if you press 2, 2 is typed out; if you press Shift + 2, @ is typed out.
The keys F1-F12 at the top row of the keyboard are function keys for multimedia control, as indicated by the icon at the bottom of the key. Press the function key to invoke the task represented by the icon. For example, pressing F1 mutes the audio (refer to the table below).
| Function key | Redefined key (for multimedia control) | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| F1 | Fn + F1 | Mute audio |
| F2 | Fn + F2 | Decrease volume |
| F3 | Fn + F3 | Increase volume |
| F4 | Fn + F4 | Play previous track/chapter |
| F5 | Fn + F5 | Play/Pause |
| F6 | Fn + F6 | Play the next track/chapter |
| F8 | Fn + F8 | Switch to external display |
| F9 | Fn + F9 | Search |
| F10 | Fn + F10 | Click keyboard backlight (optional). NOTE:Non-backlight
keyboards have the F10 function key without the backlight icon
and do not support the toggle keyboard backlight function.
NOTE:Toggle to cycle
the keyboard backlight status through off, low-backlight, and
high-backlight.
|
| F11 | Fn + F11 | Decrease brightness |
| F12 | Fn + F12 | Increase brightness |
The Fn key is also used with selected keys on the keyboard to invoke other secondary functions.
| Function key | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Fn + PrtScr | Turn off/on wireless |
| Fn + B | Pause/Break |
| Fn + Insert | Sleep |
| Fn + S | Toggle scroll lock |
| Fn + H | Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light |
| Fn + R | System request |
| Fn + Ctrl | Open application menu |
| Fn + Esc | Toggle Fn-key lock |
| Fn + PgUp | Page up |
| Fn + PgDn | Page down |
| Fn + Home | Home |
| Fn + End | End |
Camera
The following table lists the camera specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of cameras |
One |
||
| Camera type |
HD RGB camera |
||
| Camera location |
Front camera |
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| Camera sensor type |
CMOS sensor technology |
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| Camera resolution: | |||
| Still image |
0.92 megapixel |
||
| Video |
1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps |
||
| Diagonal viewing angle |
78.60 degree |
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Touchpad
The following table lists the touchpad specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Touchpad resolution: |
>300 DPI |
|
| Touchpad dimensions: | ||
| Horizontal |
115.00 mm (4.53 in.) |
|
| Vertical |
80.00 mm (3.15 in.) |
|
| Touchpad gestures | For more information about the touchpad gestures available on Windows, search Microsoft Support Site. | |
Power adapter
The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Type |
65 W
NOTE:The system can also be powered
using the Type‑C port. |
|
| Power-adapter dimensions: | ||
| Height |
28.00 mm (1.10 in.) |
|
| Width |
47.00 mm (1.90 in.) |
|
| Depth |
108.00 mm (4.30 in.) |
|
| Input voltage |
100 VAC – 240 VAC |
|
| Input frequency |
50 Hz – 60 Hz |
|
| Input current (maximum) |
1.6 A /1.7A |
|
| Output current (continuous) |
3.34 A (continuous) |
|
| Rated output voltage |
19.5 VDC |
|
| Temperature range: | ||
| Operating |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
|
| Storage |
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
|
|
CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
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Battery
The following table lists the battery specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Option one | Option two | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery type |
3-cell, 41 Wh, lithium-polymer, ExpressCharge |
4-cell, 54 Wh, lithium-polymer, ExpressCharge |
|
| Battery voltage |
11.25 VDC |
15.00 VDC |
|
| Battery weight (minimum) |
0.19 kg (0.41 lb) |
0.24 kg (0.55 lb) |
|
| Battery dimensions: | |||
| Height |
206.40 mm (8.12 in.) |
271.10 mm (10.70 in.) |
|
| Width |
82.00 mm (3.22 in.) |
82.00 mm (3.22 in.) |
|
| Depth |
5.75 mm (0.22 in.) |
5.75 mm (0.22 in.) |
|
| Temperature range: | |||
| Operating |
When charging battery:
NOTE:The battery does not allow discharge past this
temperature. |
When charging battery:
NOTE:The battery does not allow discharge past this
temperature. |
|
| Storage |
–20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
–20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
|
| Battery operating time | Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions. | Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions. | |
| Battery charging time (approximate) |
Standard Charge/Predominately AC User
Charge Method:
|
Standard Charge/Predominately AC User
Charge Method:
|
|
| Coin-cell battery |
Not supported |
Not supported |
|
|
CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
CAUTION:Dell recommends that you charge the battery regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery charge is completely depleted, connect the power adapter, turn on your computer, and then restart your computer to reduce the power consumption.
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Power requirements (for computers shipped with 3-cell, 41 Wh battery)

The power that is delivered by the charger must be between a minimum of 27 Watts that is required by the radio equipment, and a maximum of 54 Watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed.
This computer supports USB Power Delivery (PD) fast charging.
Power requirements (for computers shipped with 4-cell, 54 Wh battery)

The power that is delivered by the charger must be between a minimum of 27 Watts that is required by the radio equipment, and a maximum of 53 Watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed.
This computer supports USB Power Delivery (PD) fast charging.
Display
The following table lists the display specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Option one | Option two | Option three | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type |
15.6" Full High Definition (FHD) |
15.6" Full High Definition (FHD) |
15.6" Full High Definition (FHD) |
|
| Touch options |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
| Display-panel technology |
Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) |
Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) |
Wide Viewing Angle (WVA) |
|
| Display-panel dimensions (active area): | ||||
| Height |
193.59 mm (7.62 in.) |
193.59 mm (7.62 in.) |
193.59 mm (7.62 in.) |
|
| Width |
344.16 mm (13.55 in.) |
344.16 mm (13.55 in.) |
344.16 mm (13.55 in.) |
|
| Diagonal |
394.87 mm (15.55 in.) |
394.87 mm (15.55 in.) |
394.87 mm (15.55 in.) |
|
| Display-panel native resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
|
| Luminance (typical) |
250 nits |
220 nits |
300 nits |
|
| Megapixels |
2.07 |
2.07 |
2.07 |
|
| Color gamut |
45% NTSC |
45% NTSC |
45% NTSC |
|
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI) |
141 |
141 |
141 |
|
| Contrast ratio (typical) |
600:1 |
700:1 |
600:1 |
|
| Response time (maximum) |
35 milliseconds |
35 milliseconds |
35 milliseconds |
|
| Refresh rate |
120 Hz |
60 Hz |
60 Hz |
|
| Horizontal view angle |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
|
| Vertical view angle |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
+/- 85 degrees |
|
| Pixel pitch |
0.18 x 0.18 |
0.18 x 0.18 |
0.18 x 0.18 |
|
| Power consumption (maximum) |
5.25 W |
4.01 W |
5.02 W |
|
| Anti-glare vs glossy finish |
Anti-glare |
Anti-glare |
Anti-glare |
|
Fingerprint reader (optional)
The following table lists the specifications of the optional fingerprint-reader of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Values |
|---|---|
| Sensor technology |
Capacitive |
| Sensor resolution |
500 dpi |
| Sensor pixel size |
108 mm x 88 mm |
GPU—Integrated
The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Controller | Memory size | Processor |
|---|---|---|
|
Intel Arc Graphics |
Shared system memory |
Intel Core Ultra 5/7 |
Multiple display support matrix
The following table lists the multiple display support matrix for your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Description | Option 2 |
|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics Card |
Intel Arc Graphics |
| Supported 4K Displays |
Two 4K monitors |
| Supported 5K Displays |
Two 5K monitors |
External display support
The following table lists the external display support for your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
| Graphics card | Supported external displays with laptop display enabled | Supported external displays with laptop display disabled |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Arc Graphics | 4 | 3 |
Operating and storage environment
This table lists the operating and storage specifications of your Dell Pro Essential 15 PV15260.
Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
| Description | Operating | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature range |
0°C to 35°C (32 °F to 95°F) |
-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
| Relative humidity (maximum) |
10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
0% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Vibration (maximum)* |
0.66 GRMS |
1.30 GRMS |
| Shock (maximum) |
110 G† |
160 G† |
| Altitude range |
-15.2 m to 3048 m (-49.87 ft to 10,000 ft) |
-15.2 m to 10,668 m (-49.87 ft to 35,000 ft) |
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CAUTION:Operating and storage temperature ranges may differ among components, so operating or storing the device outside these ranges may impact the performance of specific components.
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* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates the user environment.
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse.
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