Released January 2021
Dell Latitude 5420 (2021)
The Dell Latitude 5420 (2021) features a 14-inch (Diagonal) Anti-glare display; HD TN, FHD IPS or FHD touch options (business panel) display with Standard 60 Hz (screen refresh speed) refresh rate.
- 14-inch (Diagonal) Anti-glare display; HD TN, FHD IPS or FHD touch options (business panel) · Standard 60 Hz (screen refresh speed)
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Full Specifications
| LAUNCH DATE | |
|---|---|
| Released | January 2021 |
| Status | Discontinued (2022) |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | Anti-glare display; HD TN, FHD IPS or FHD touch options (business panel) |
| Size | 14-inch (Diagonal) |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 pixels (1366 × 768 on base) (total screen pixel count) |
| Refresh Rate | Standard 60 Hz (screen refresh speed) |
| Brightness | Up to 250 nits typical (300 nits on select panels) |
| Color | Standard sRGB / 72% NTSC color |
| AUDIO AND WEBCAM | |
| Microphones | Dual-array microphones (improves voice clarity and noise reduction) |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio Pro (enhanced audio output for media) |
| Webcam | 720p webcam with privacy shutter and optional IR Windows Hello (standard video-call quality) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours (Dell-rated) with 63 Wh battery; 42 Wh on base (manufacturer endurance figure) |
| Battery Type | Built-in lithium-ion polymer battery (non-removable internal battery) |
| Charging | 65 W USB-C charger (supported charging methods) |
| BODY AND BUILD | |
| Colors | Gray (official factory color options) |
| Material | Carbon-fibre reinforced polymer with aluminum lid option (business-grade chassis for durability) |
| Weight | 1.37 kg (lightweight for portability) |
| MEMORY AND STORAGE | |
| RAM | Standard: 8 GB DDR4 3200 MHz (two SO-DIMM slots, upgradeable to 64 GB) (higher multitasking capability) |
| Storage | SSD Options: 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (varies by model) (internal file and app storage) |
| Storage Type | SSD (PCIe NVMe M.2) (fast solid-state storage technology) |
| OVERVIEW | |
| Chip | Intel Core i5-1135G7 (quad-core, up to 4.2 GHz) with Intel Iris Xe Graphics; Core i5-1145G7 or i7-1185G7 vPro options (handles all processing and graphics tasks) |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
| Model | Dell Latitude 5420 (2021) |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro; Windows 11 Pro on later units |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Memory Bandwidth | About 51 GB/s (dual-channel DDR4-3200) (speed at which data moves between chip and memory) |
| Neural Engine | None (no dedicated NPU) |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-1135G7 (Tiger Lake, 15 W) CPU: 4-core / 8-thread, up to 4.2 GHz; Core i7-1185G7 vPro option (balances power and battery efficiency) GPU: Intel Iris Xe Graphics (handles graphics and creative workloads) |
| PORTS AND CONNECTIVITY | |
| Ports and connectivity | 2 × USB 3.2 (USB-A), 2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), HDMI 2.0, microSD card reader, Gigabit Ethernet, optional smart-card reader and SIM slot, 3.5 mm headset jack, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.1. |
| SOFTWARE AND EXTRAS | |
| Keyboard | Backlit keyboard (illuminated keys for low-light use) |
| Operating System | Windows (latest supported version) (preinstalled Microsoft software platform) |
| Security | Fingerprint reader in the power button, Windows Hello IR camera, smart-card and NFC options, TPM 2.0, Dell SafeBIOS (biometric authentication method) |
| Trackpad | Precision glass touchpad (navigation surface) |
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