Dell 5450
The Intel Core Ultra 5 135U vPro chip with 12 cores and 16GB of DDR5 RAM delivers capable multitasking performance in a compact 14-inch chassis with a 100% sRGB touchscreen. The inclusion of a fingerprint reader and smart card slot, alongside a full port selection with Thunderbolt and Ethernet, emphasizes security and wired connectivity often missing from modern ultrabooks. This is best for IT-managed business environments needing a secure, vPro-equipped laptop for deployment with a custom OS image.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 135U
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 14" 1920x1080
GPU Intel Graphics
OS No OS
Battery 42 Wh
52 Overall Score
Price $780
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong portability (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% NTSC, 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
Physical
| Battery | 42 Wh |
| OS | No OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Dell 5450 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 | HP OMEN Transcend | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 135U | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 48 | 64 | 128 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 512 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1080 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | Apple (20-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | No OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 42 | 72 | - | 70 | 71 | 15 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell 5450 | 51.9 | 53.1 | 57.9 | 85.9 | 54.5 | 65.7 | 52.2 | 32.8 | 28.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro Compare | 90.3 | 72.9 | 91.7 | 77.1 | 99.3 | 69.3 | 52.2 | 97.2 | 99.8 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 91.2 | 98.8 | 99.7 | 95.4 | 6.8 | 97.5 | 80.4 | 85.7 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 Compare | 94.8 | 84.1 | 99.9 | 75.1 | 90.8 | 93.9 | 80.5 | 59.7 | 96 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 91.9 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 96.3 | 73.2 | 67.7 | 32.8 | 97.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 67.1 | 63.5 | 81 | 63.9 | 95.8 | 87.2 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 97.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $780
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Usage Scores
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