Model review

Dell Inspiron 15 Gaming 5577 review

Dell Inspiron 15 Gaming 5577 — from 2017, 2.57 kg, performance 42.

Dell

Technical specifications

Type Gaming
Release year 2017
Screen 15.6" · 1920x1080
Processor Intel Core i5 7300HQ
Graphics GeForce GTX 1050 4GB
Max. RAM 32 GB
Weight 2.57 kg

Performance scores

Performance
42
/100
CPU
43
/100
GPU
31
/100
USComp
41
/100

Same platform, third nameplate

The Inspiron 15 Gaming 5577 (2017) is the same quad-core i5-7300HQ, GTX 1050 4GB and 32GB platform Dell sold under several Inspiron names — and this listing at $434 matches its siblings' data exactly: reliability at 18 versus 53 as the flagged weakness, graphics at 31.34 versus 78.49, mobility at 12 versus 29. The green sheet is identical too: Overwatch, GTA V and Rainbow Six Siege all clear recommended, with VS Code at minimum.

The family's honest green sheet

Recommended-level passes across the measured titles remain the platform's whole argument, and they hold: the 1050's 4GB buffer documents 1080p capability in the competitive set. The 32GB pool doubles the memory norm of this price band, and the quad-core keeps the office side comfortable. Whatever nameplate the chassis wears, the flags are the same.

The honest costs

Reliability at 18/53 is the watch-out, priced lowest among the family's listings — age plus usage history. Mobility at 12/29 assigns desk duty. The graphics placing caps ambition at the measured envelope. For a buyer choosing within this family, the decision is price-per-condition, not spec: the data refuses to distinguish them.

Price trajectory

From an $1,800 anchor to $434 at a 9.62% annual rate, projecting $354 in two years — an 18.31% drop. All the family listings age identically; only condition separates them now.

Against its neighbors

Upward, Dell's Inspiron 15 7000 at $459 (1050 Ti variant) and Inspiron 15 7567 at $495. Downward, Lenovo's IdeaPad Y700 at $410 and Dell's Inspiron 17 at $373 — the office-tier sibling. Within the family the 5577 sits at the value floor; the 1050 Ti listings ask $25-60 more for one tier of frame buffer.

Bottom line

A budget-friendly green-sheet machine at the family's floor price. Buy whichever sibling is in the best condition — the data says they're the same machine.

🧭 Your context

Stage: Vague sense of need

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🎮 What it can run

⚙️ Configuration analysis

Top configuration: Intel Core i5 7300HQ · GeForce GTX 1050 4GB · 32GB RAM
CPU: Intel Core i5 7300HQ · 7th GPU: GeForce GTX 1050 4GB RAM: 32 GB
light tier

Top configuration is sufficient for office work, media playback, and older or undemanding games.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 53) ↔ price (median 749.6).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 29) ↔ overall performance (median 73.9).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 100) ↔ battery life (median 2.5).

Inspiron 15 Gaming 5577: verdict

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Best for: a balanced profile
!
Watch out for: long-term reliability may be limited
$
Price: $434 — a budget-friendly pick

➡️ Next step

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Technical reference for Dell Inspiron 15 Gaming 5577.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Inspiron 1x/7xxx
Type
Gaming
Release year
2017
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4
Weight
2.57 kg
Ports
5
Battery
80 Wh~

Performance scores

Performance
42
/100
CPU
43
/100
GPU
31
/100
USComp
30
/100

Performance metrics

Performance 42
Portability 23
Light office 54
Gaming 33
Creative 37
Energy efficiency 48
Connectivity 73
Value 45
Color accuracy
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
217%
GPU
627%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
435%
GPU
313%
RAM
800%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
196%
RAM
400%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
627%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
125%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
65%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
78%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
104%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
627%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
62%
GPU
45%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
435%
GPU
627%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
627%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
62%
GPU
48%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
109%
GPU
142%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
174%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
97%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
109%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
627%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
109%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
125%
RAM
400%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
101%
RAM
400%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
242%
GPU
157%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
125%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
112%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
362%
GPU
313%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
125%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
174%
GPU
209%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
157%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
145%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
RAM
533%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
104%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
104%
GPU
131%
RAM
267%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
145%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
78%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
136%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
104%
GPU
48%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
131%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
145%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
57%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
136%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
87%
GPU
68%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
313%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
242%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
217%
GPU
157%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
124%
GPU
131%
RAM
400%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
242%
GPU
76%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
124%
GPU
90%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
290%
GPU
313%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
242%
GPU
261%
RAM
400%

Configuration options

Available model options · 3 variants across 3 categories

⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i5 7300HQ
🎮 Graphics (1)
GeForce GTX 1050 4GB
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620

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