Dell XPS 17 9700 vs. Dell Latitude 5420

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Dell Latitude 5420
Dell Latitude 5420

Our Rating: 78 %

In depth comparison and review of Dell XPS 17 9700 and Dell Latitude 5420. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell XPS 17 9700 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell XPS 17 9700 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning 4k display

powerful performance setup

premium build quality

excellent battery life

spacious trackpad

heavier than competitors

expensive base model

no full-size usb

limited port selection

Dell Latitude 5420 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 5420 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

advanced security features

good processor performance

average display brightness

limited graphics capability

noisy under load

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell XPS 17 9700 and Dell Latitude 5420
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell XPS 17 9700 vs. Dell Latitude 5420 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.448 cm x 24.808 cm x 1.315 cm 32.135 cm x 21.2 cm x 2.09 cm
Weight 2.53 kg 1.37 kg
Colour Platinum silver -
DISPLAY Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Screen Size (Type) 17" 14"
Touchscreen Yes -
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2400 (WQUXGA) -
Pixel Density (ppi) 266 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes -
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 -
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% Adobe RGB -
Features Anti-reflective, anti-smudge, Infinity Edge display, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 35 ms response rate, HDR 400 compatible, Corning Gorilla glass 6, Eyesafe technology, 0.0954 mm pixel pitch -
PROCESSOR Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
CPU Intel Core i9 (10th Gen) 10885H / 2.4 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 5.3 GHz -
Number of Cores 8-core -
Cache 16 MB -
Chipset Mobile Intel WM490 -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost -
MEMORY Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 0 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2933 MHz -
Rated Speed 2933 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 0 2
STORAGE Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) -
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 -
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features Max-Q design -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 (standard), 576 x 360 (infrared) -
Resolution 0.9 Megapixel (standard), 0.2 Megapixel (infrared) -
Camera Features IR camera, Windows Hello, 78.5 degrees -
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone -
Codec Realtek ALC711-CG -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax -
BATTERY Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 97 Wh -
AC ADAPTER Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 5 / 20 V -
INPUT Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Type Keyboard, touchpad -
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Interfaces 4 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell XPS 17 9700 Dell Latitude 5420
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter -
Security Fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ExpressCharge -
Compliant Standards BFR-free, PVC-free -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
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