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Dell US has released the newly designed Inspiron R Series affordable consumer notebook lineup, initially featuring the 14-inch Inspiron 14R, 15.6″ 15R, and 17.3″ 17R.

The 14R, 15R, and 17R come with the Intel Core i3 and i5 processors, up to 8GB DDR3 memory, up to 640GB hard drive space, optional 1GB ATi dedicated graphics, built-in webcams, SRS Premium Sound, and optional Intel Wireless Display for a cable-free connection to most HDTVs when paired with a separately sold third party adapter.

Dell’s new notebooks come in four brushed finishes – Mars Black, Peacock Blue, Tomato Red and Lotus Pink – with chrome accents and smudge-resistant palm rests.

The Inspiron R laptops are available now and start at $449 at the Dell online store.

Dell has released the Inspirion R consumer laptop series, including the Inspiron 13R, 14R, 15R, 17R and M501R models.

The Inspirion R notebooks feature the Intel Core i3 or i5 processors, optional ATI dedicated graphics, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, up to 640GB of hard disk space, and Windows 7 operating system.

The notebooks also include built-in Wi-Fi, media card readers and SRS Premium sound.

Dell’s Inspiron R laptops feature brushed metal finishes with chrome accents and smudge resistant palm rests, and will be available in black, blue, red and pink colors.

Softpedia reports that the new systems are very similar to the standard Inspirons, but with more options when it comes to customizing the hardware and the software.

The notebooks are currently available only in Australia and New Zealand.

We have no info on pricing and US availability.