Dell Inspiron 16 5645 vs Inspiron 14 5445

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Review

Evaluation of Dell Inspiron 16 5645 and Inspiron 14 5445 important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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65.8
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Value Index
31.1
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 16 5645
  • Features a much bigger (~32%) battery – 54 against 41 watt-hours
  • Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 250 nits
Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 14 5445
  • Easier to carry: weighs 310 grams less (around 0.68 lbs)
  • Much smaller footprint: 20% more compact case (110 vs 137.9 square inches)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.87 kg (4.12 lbs) 1.56 kg (3.44 lbs)
Dimensions 356.78 x 249.52 x 16.18-19.05 mm
14.05 x 9.82 x 0.64-0.75 inches
314 x 226.15 x 15.86-17.31 mm
12.36 x 8.9 x 0.62-0.68 inches
Area 890 cm2 (138 inches2) 710 cm2 (110 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~83.4% ~80%
Side bezels 6.1 mm 6.3 mm
Colors Blue Blue
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Aluminum
Bottom: Plastic
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle - 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1

Display

Size 16 inches 14 inches
Type IPS LCD TN LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 142 ppi 162 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Screen space comparison
Inspiron 16 5645
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Inspiron 14 5445
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1200:1 600:1
sRGB color space 100% -
Response time 35 ms 35 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits
250 nits

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 15 V 11.25 V
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Cable length 1 meters 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter 290 grams 290 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.7 GHz 3.7 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz 4.9 GHz
Cores 6 (2P + 4E) 6 (2P + 4E)
Threads 12 12
L3 Cache 16 MB 16 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon 740M Radeon 740M
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 15 W 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm
GPU base clock 800 MHz 800 MHz
GPU boost clock 2800 MHz 2800 MHz
FLOPS 1.4 TFLOPS 1.4 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type DDR5 DDR5
Memory speed 5.6 Gbps 5.6 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 256 256
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 16 16
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 8 8
GPU performance 1.4 TFLOPS 1.4 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 104 100
Solar Bay 5344 5175
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 1x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 2 2
Max. ram size 32 GB 32 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3254 Realtek ALC3254
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional Optional
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4 1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes No
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 8.0 cm 11.5 x 8.0 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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