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Dell Latitude 3550 vs Latitude 3450

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Dell Latitude 3550
VS
40 out of 100
Dell Latitude 3450
Dell Latitude 3550
Dell Latitude 3450
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Performance
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Gaming
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Display
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Battery Life
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Connectivity
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32.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
37.3
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 3550
  • Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 3450
  • Easier to carry: weighs 310 grams less (around 0.68 lbs)
  • Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (109.6 vs 133.3 square inches)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
Laptop:
Latitude 3550
vs
Latitude 3450

Case

Weight 1.81 kg (3.99 lbs) 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs)
Dimensions 359 x 239.69 x 18.13-20.4 mm
14.13 x 9.44 x 0.71-0.8 inches		 322.17 x 219.43 x 17.68-19.34 mm
12.68 x 8.64 x 0.7-0.76 inches
Area 860 cm2 (133.4 inches2) 707 cm2 (109.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~78% ~76.4%
Side bezels 6.8 mm 6.1 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material Aluminum Plastic
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 15.6 inches 14 inches
Type TN LCD TN LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
PPI 100 ppi 112 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels 1366 x 768 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Screen space comparison
Latitude 3550
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
Latitude 3450
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
~24% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 500:1 400:1
Response time 25 ms 25 ms
Max. brightness
Latitude 3550
220 nits
Latitude 3450
220 nits

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 11.4 V 11.4 V
Full charging time 2:00 hr 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 60 / 65 / 100 W 60 / 65 / 100 W
Cable length 1 meters 1 meters
Weight of AC adapter - 325 / 340 / 385 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.2 GHz 1.2 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.5 GHz 4.5 GHz
Cores 6 (2P + 4E) 6 (2P + 4E)
Threads 8 8
L3 Cache 10 MB 10 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (64EU) Intel UHD Graphics (64EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

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

GPU name
Nvidia Optimus Yes Yes
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm 8 nm
GPU base clock 1155 MHz 1155 MHz
GPU boost clock 1477 MHz 1477 MHz
FLOPS 6 TFLOPS 6 TFLOPS
Memory size 2 GB 2 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus 64 bit 64 bit
Memory speed ~12 Gbps ~12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 40 40
GPU performance 6 TFLOPS 6 TFLOPS
Blender GPU 473 486
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
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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 64 GB 64 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 ALC3204 Realtek ALC3204
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Yes Yes
Infrared sensor Optional No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 3x USB 3.2 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2 1x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes Yes
SD card reader Yes No
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes No
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 6.7 cm 11.5 x 6.7 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on Latitude 3550:
    - A laptop with 13th gen CPU comes with HDMI 1.4 and DDR5 5200 MHz memory, while with 14th processors it has HDMI 2.0 and 5600 MHz.
Notes on Latitude 3450:
    - A laptop with 13th gen CPU comes with HDMI 1.4 and DDR5 5200 MHz memory, while with 14th processors it has HDMI 2.0 and 5600 MHz.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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