DELL Latitude E5430 14.1" laptop i7 2.60GHz 16GB DDR3 512GB SSD Windows 10 Pro

14.1-inch Latitude E5430 for business users

The Dell Latitude E5430 is a 14.1-inch laptop built around a 3rd Gen Intel Core i7 dual-core processor running at 2.60GHz. It ships with 16GB of DDR3 memory and a 512GB 2.5-inch solid-state drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed. A DVD-R optical drive, HDMI output, VGA port, integrated webcam and Trusted Platform Module security chip complete the feature set. The HD LED display offers a 1366 x 768 resolution.

Upgrade from mechanical-drive or 4GB machines

Replacing a hard-drive-equipped notebook with this 512GB SSD cuts boot and application load times dramatically. The jump from 4GB or 8GB to 16GB DDR3 lets typical office workloads and browser-heavy sessions run without constant paging. Buyers whose workflows demand discrete graphics, a touchscreen, a higher-resolution panel or more than two CPU cores will not find those capabilities here.

Limits of the HD 1366 x 768 panel

The integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics share system memory and are suited to desktop productivity, video playback and light multimedia. They cannot drive modern 3D titles or GPU-accelerated compute workloads at playable frame rates. The native 1366 x 768 panel caps external displays to that resolution over VGA; HDMI can support higher modes but the GPU remains the bottleneck. Gigabit Ethernet and Intel wireless LAN provide wired and wireless connectivity.