Dell Precision 3561 vs. Dell Latitude 5420: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Dell Precision 3561 and Dell Latitude 5420 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Dell Precision 3561 Pros
Reasons that Dell Precision 3561 is better than Dell Latitude 5420.
Intel Core i9-11950H inside Dell Precision 3561 has a 73% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1185G7 inside Dell Latitude 5420.
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro T1200 4GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Dell Precision 3561 has a 15.6-inch screen size 11% larger than the 14-inch Dell Latitude 5420.
Dell Latitude 5420 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 5420 is better than Dell Precision 3561.
Dell Latitude 5420 weighed 3.09 pounds, 22% lighter than the 3.95 pounds Dell Precision 3561.
Weight | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Pound | 3.95 lbs. | 3.09 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.79 kg | 1.40 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Dell Precision 3561 and Dell Latitude 5420.
Both laptops supports up to 64GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Slots | x2 | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | Announced on May 11, 2021 |
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Exterior | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Dimensions | 14.09” x 9.19” x 0.89 - 0.95” (357.80 x 233.30 x 22.67 - 24.05 mm) | 12.65” x 8.35” x 0.76” (321.4 mm x 212 mm x 19.3 mm) |
Weight | 3.95 lb (1.79 kg) | 3.09 lb (1.4 kg) |
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Display | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
Left
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Right (7)
Back (1)
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Internal Specs | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Memory | Memory Slots
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Storage | Hard Drive Slots
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Connectivity | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 |
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Ethernet | Intel 1219-V/Intel 1219-LM Gigabit Ethernet controller | - |
More | Optional Intel XMM 7360 (DW5820e) Global LTE-Advanced WWAN | WWAN: Intel XMM 7360 Global LTE-Advanced (DW5820e) CAT9
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Battery | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Power Supply | 90W 130W USB-C power adapter. | 65W 90W USB Type-C adapter. |
Software | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS RedHat 8.2 Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 20.04 Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 30-days trial |
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Camera & Audio | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Misc | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
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Security | Hardware Security
Software Security
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Warranty | Basic Onsite Service 12 Months, 12 Month(s) | 1 Year Hardware Warranty with Onsite/In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis |
Key Features | Dell Precision 3561 | Dell Latitude 5420 |
At Glance |
Comparison Summary
Dell has released the Precision 3561, a 15.6-inch machine, in mid-2021. It is powered by up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-11950H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia Quadro T1200 with 4GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch Latitude 5420 was introduced by Dell around the same year in early-2021. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1185G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Dell Precision 3561 has a 15.6-inch display which is slightly larger than the 14-inch Dell Latitude 5420. In addition, the Dell Precision 3561 weighs 3.95 lbs. about 27% heavier than the 3.09 lbs. Dell Latitude 5420. Moreover, measured at 14.09” x 9.19” x 0.95”, the Dell Precision 3561 is much bulkier than the Dell Latitude 5420 at 12.65” x 8.35” x 0.76”.
Moving over to upgradability, Dell claims that the Dell Precision 3561 supports up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.
For Dell Latitude 5420, it supports up to 64GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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