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The Dell Latitude E6420 is a robust and high-performance laptop, ideal for professionals on the go. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-2410M processor with a frequency of 2.3 GHz, it offers smooth performance for everyday tasks. Its 4 GB of memory and 500 GB hard drive ensure ample storage capacity and efficient application use.

The 14-inch screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels allows for clear and pleasant viewing, while the LED backlighting enhances visibility in low-light conditions. Its lightweight design, weighing 2070 g, makes it easy to transport.

The Dell Latitude E6420 is also equipped with several practical features, such as a built-in memory card reader and a DVD-RW optical drive, providing additional flexibility for data storage. Additionally, it has four USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for easy connection of various devices.

To ensure extended battery life, this laptop is equipped with a 60 Wh battery with six cells, ideal for prolonged use without interruption. Finally, the Dell Latitude E6420 is designed with sustainability certifications such as EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR, ensuring optimal energy efficiency.

In summary, the Dell Latitude E6420 combines performance, flexibility, and durability, making it a suitable choice for professional users looking for a reliable device.

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Editorial note

The Dell Latitude E6420 stands out for its optimal performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 processor, providing smooth navigation and efficient multitasking management. With a storage capacity of 500 GB and a hard drive running at 7200 RPM, it allows for quick access to data while ensuring a pleasant visual experience with its 14-inch screen featuring a HD+ resolution (1600 x 900 pixels). Additionally, its spill-resistant keyboard adds extra protection against liquid-related accidents, which is an asset for daily use. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor may seem outdated compared to newer models, limiting its ability to handle demanding modern applications. The maximum RAM of 8 GB also restricts the possibility of running multiple heavy applications simultaneously. Although the 500 GB hard drive is sufficient for general use, the lack of SSD storage could lead to longer loading times. Furthermore, the weight of 2070 g may make the device less convenient for mobile use, especially compared to other lighter laptops. In terms of connectivity, the Dell Latitude E6420 is well-equipped with options such as Wi-Fi, Ethernet/LAN, and Bluetooth, although the absence of USB 3.0 ports limits data transfer speeds. The value for money is reasonable for its features, but users with high multitasking needs may find some limitations. In summary, the Dell Latitude E6420 is a solid machine for users looking for a reliable laptop for daily use, but it may not meet the expectations of demanding users seeking top performance and optimal responsiveness.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a spill-resistant keyboard and a 14-inch screen offering good display quality.

Performance

The performance is adequate for everyday use, but the 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor may seem outdated for more demanding applications.

Battery life

The battery life is acceptable, but the weight of 2070 g could make the device less practical for prolonged use on the go.

storage

The storage capacity of 500 GB with a 7200 RPM hard drive allows for quick data access, although the lack of an SSD may limit responsiveness.

Design

The design is modern with a black and silver color, but the weight can be a drawback for mobile use.

connectivity

The connectivity is comprehensive with Wi-Fi, Ethernet/LAN, and Bluetooth, although the absence of USB 3.0 ports may limit data transfer speeds.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable for its features, but the maximum RAM of 8 GB may be a limitation for some users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

Fast 500 GB hard drive

High-quality 14-inch HD+ display

Spill-resistant keyboard

EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR certifications

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth connectivity

Disadvantages

Obsolete Intel Core i5 processor

Limited RAM to 8 GB

No SSD storage, slow loading

Heavy weight, impractical for mobility

Lack of USB 3.0 ports

Technical Specifications Latitude E6420

General Information

Processor

  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-2410M
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor frequency
    2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.9 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    32 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    J1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Sandy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • Tjunction
    100 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    23
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 2nd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® QM67 Express

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    7200 RPM
  • Hard drive capacity
    500 GB
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Optical reader
    DVD-RW

Screen

  • Screen size
    14 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
    HD+
  • 16:9

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Memory locations
    2x SO-DIMM
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 2 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB
  • Memory frequency
    1333 MHz

Graphique

  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    -
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1200 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x116
  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 3000
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • Graphics adapter family
    -
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Infrared port
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Compliance with industry standards
    IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
  • Type
    PC

Audio

  • Number of built-in speakers
    2

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    QWERTY
  • Splash-resistant keyboard
    Yes
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad

Network

  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    3.0+HS
  • Network features
    Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit

Connectivity

  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    4
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Type of housing for CardBus PCMCIA
    No
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of eSATA/USB 2.0 ports
    1
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Welcome connector
    Yes
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Quantity of Thunderbolt ports
    0
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2070 g
  • Width
    352 mm
  • Depth
    241 mm
  • Height (front)
    26.9 mm
  • Height (rear)
    32.4 mm

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Battery

  • Number of battery cells
    6
  • Battery capacity
    60 Wh

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Silver

Special features of the processor

  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023) mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    32 nm
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Version of Intel® identity protection technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    52224
  • Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
    Yes

Features

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Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, a 25 Mb/s connection means that, theoretically, you should be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transmit audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cleaning cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is best to use compressed air.
How should I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. You can also wipe the keys with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the transmission distance can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Dell Latitude E6420?
The Dell Latitude E6420 weighs 2070 g.
What is the screen size of the Dell Latitude E6420?
The screen of the Dell Latitude E6420 measures 14 inches.
What is the resolution of the Dell Latitude E6420 screen?
The resolution of the Dell Latitude E6420 screen is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Dell Latitude E6420?
The width of the Dell Latitude E6420 is 352 mm.
What is the depth of the Dell Latitude E6420?
The Dell Latitude E6420 has a depth of 241 mm.
Is the manual for the Dell Latitude E6420 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell Latitude E6420 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Latitude E6420 specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell Latitude E6420 is a laptop from the brand Dell, known for its commitment to quality and technological innovation. This model, the Latitude E6420, offers robust performance, suitable for the needs of professionals and demanding users.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-2410M processor, the Latitude E6420 ensures smooth execution of daily tasks. With a base frequency of 2.3 GHz and a Turbo mode that can reach 2.9 GHz, it is capable of handling applications that require significant computing power. The processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, optimizing multitasking. Its 3 MB cache and Sandy Bridge architecture ensure energy efficiency and enhanced performance.

Representation and Implementation

This model features a motherboard integrating the Intel® QM67 Express chipset, ensuring efficient resource management and stable performance.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 500 GB, the SATA hard drive at 7200 RPM allows for quick data access, providing significant flexibility for storage. The Latitude E6420 also includes a DVD-RW optical drive and an integrated memory card reader, enhancing its storage capabilities.

Screen

The 14-inch screen with a HD+ resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels provides pleasant display quality, ideal for office tasks and entertainment. The LED backlighting improves visibility, while the 16:9 aspect ratio creates an immersive experience.

Memory

The Dell Latitude E6420 is equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 memory, expandable up to 8 GB. The 2x SO-DIMM slots allow for performance optimization for demanding applications. The memory frequency is 1333 MHz, ensuring adequate responsiveness.

Graphics

Integrating the Intel® HD Graphics 3000 graphics card, with a base frequency of 650 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1200 MHz, the Latitude E6420 offers good performance for common multimedia applications.

Audio

The audio system is complemented by two built-in speakers, providing a satisfying listening experience for videos and music.

Keyboard

The QWERTY keyboard is designed for optimal typing comfort and is spill-resistant, making it suitable for use in variable environments. A touchpad facilitates navigation.

Connectivity

Connectivity is ensured by Wi-Fi, Ethernet/LAN, and Bluetooth 3.0+HS, allowing for fast and efficient connections. The Latitude E6420 also has several ports, including 4 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, and a VGA port for various peripherals.

Battery

The model is powered by a 60 Wh battery with 6 cells, ensuring reasonable autonomy for prolonged use without interruption.

Durability

The Dell Latitude E6420 meets high durability standards, with certifications such as EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR, reflecting its energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact.

Dimensions and Weight

With a weight of 2070 g, the Latitude E6420 remains relatively portable. Its dimensions of 352 mm x 241 mm x 26.9 mm allow for easy integration into a work environment.

Design

The sleek black and silver design adds a modern touch to this device while being functional.

Special Processor Features

The processor integrates several advanced technologies such as Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 and Intel® Hyper-Threading, allowing for performance optimization based on needs. The SpeedStep technology also enables dynamic power management, contributing to overall efficiency.