Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

★★★★★ 4.5 (8)
CPU Intel Core i5 1135G7
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.4 kg
Battery 42 Wh
Dell Latitude 14" 5420 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Silver laptop
44 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong affordability (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong port selection (83rd percentile) 83rd
  • Strong portability (80th percentile) 80th

Cons

  • Below average storage (16th percentile)
  • Below average screen (20th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (32nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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75/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 5 sources · May 2026

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 32.4
GPU 47.2
RAM 36.3
Ports 83.3
Screen 19.9
Portability 80.2
Storage 15.8
User Sentiment 50.5
Reliability 33.4
Social Proof 52
Affordability 96.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core i5 1135G7
Cores 4
Frequency 2.4 GHz
L3 Cache 8 MB

Graphics

GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Type Integrated
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation DDR4
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 14"
Resolution 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI ✓
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth Yes
Ethernet RJ45

Physical

Weight 1.4 kg / 3.1 lbs
Battery 42 Wh
OS Windows 11 Pro

vs Competition

Spec Dell Latitude 14" 5420 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 HP OmniBook X Flip
CPU Intel Core i5 1135G7 Intel Core Ultra 7 155U AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core 5 120U AMD Ryzen 5 430
RAM (GB) 16 16 32 16 8 16
Storage (GB) 256 512 1024 1024 256 512
Screen 14" 1920x1080 14" 1920x1200 16" 3072x1920 14" 1920x1200 14" 1920x1080 16" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Graphics AMD Radeon Pro 5500M Intel Arc Graphics 140V Intel Graphics AMD Radeon 840M
OS Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home in S Mode Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.4 1.1 - 1.4 1.4 1.9
Battery (Wh) 42 57 - 65 42 70
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageUser SentimentReliabilitySocial ProofAffordability
Dell Latitude 14" 5420 32.447.236.383.319.980.215.850.533.45296.2
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Compare 53.668.86377.47490.85170.181.898.469.2
Apple MacBook Pro 16" True Tone Compare 65.474.667.669.691.219.365.2098.1076.4
Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH Compare 68.768.866.677.466.380.979.39.410.776.668.9
ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 Compare 50.347.213.360.950.280.215.890.860.49677.6
HP OmniBook X Flip Compare 43.960.165.477.4742435.8033.488.175.8

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 May 12Jun 21Sep 12Nov 7 $455

Usage Scores

Overall (43.6)AI/LLM (16.3)Gaming (12.7)Portability (60.1)Creator (18.2)Student (73.7)Business (48.4)Developer (40.9)Entertainment (37.6)
  • Overall43.6
  • AI/LLM16.3
  • Gaming12.7
  • Portability60.1
  • Creator18.2
  • Student73.7
  • Business48.4
  • Developer40.9
  • Entertainment37.6

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Other Configurations31

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