Dell Latitude 5431 vs Latitude 5330
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Review
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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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5431
- Can run popular games at about 80-109% higher FPS
- Around 72% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a much bigger (~56%) battery – 64 against 41 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
- Easier to carry: weighs 290 grams less (around 0.64 lbs)
- Provides 82% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 220 nits
- 48% sharper screen – 166 versus 112 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (98.3 vs 105.5 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) | 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 321.35 x 212 x 20.95 mm 12.65 x 8.35 x 0.82 inches |
305.7 x 207.5 x 16.92 mm 12.04 x 8.17 x 0.67 inches |
| Area | 681 cm2 (105.6 inches2) | 634 cm2 (98.4 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.3% | ~76.9% |
| Side bezels | 5.7 mm | 5.7 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | Yes |
| Opening angle | - | 140° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 13.3 inches |
| Type | TN LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 112 ppi | 166 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
Latitude 5431
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
Latitude 5330
13.3″ (16:9 ratio) = 75.6 in2
~10% more screen space
| Contrast | 300:1 | 1000:1 |
| Response time | 25 ms | 35 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | 15.2 V | 7.6 V |
| Full charging time | - | 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 | 90 / 130 W | 60 / 65 / 90 W |
| Cable length | 1 meters | 1 meters |
| Weight of AC adapter | - | 270 / 290 / 360 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.7 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) | 6 (2P + 4E) |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 10 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | 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)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | - | 15 W |
| Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 12 nm | 10 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1065 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1320 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2.7 TFLOPS | 1.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 2 GB | System Shared |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | DDR4 |
| Memory bus | 64 bit | - |
| Memory speed | ~12 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 512 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 32 | 32 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 16 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 2.7 TFLOPS | 1.1 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 220 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Upgradable | Yes | No |
| Total slots | 2 | - |
| Max. ram size | 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 | Yes |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Optional |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Optional |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 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 | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 11.5 x 6.7 cm | 11.5 x 6.7 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| 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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