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Dell Latitude 5420 Rugged

A 14-inch fully rugged clamshell laptop built for extreme environments, with MIL-STD-810G and IP53 certification, optional discrete AMD graphics, and hot-swappable dual batteries.

Memory

Slots
Two DDR4 SODIMM slots
Type
DDR4 SDRAM (non-ECC memory only)
Speed
2400 MHz (Kaby Lake CPUs); 2133 MHz (Sky Lake CPU)
Minimum
4 GB
Maximum
32 GB
Maximum per slot
16 GB
Configurations
8 GB (2×4 GB or 1×8 GB); 16 GB (2×8 GB); 32 GB (2×16 GB)

Storage

Type
M.2 2280 SSD, PCIe x4
Capacities
128 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB
Secure options
1 TB Opal SED; 500 GB or 1 TB standard; 500 GB FIPS 140-2 compliant SED

Graphics

Intel HD Graphics 620
UMA, Intel Core i3-7130U, shared system memory, HDMI 2.0, max 4096×2304@60Hz
Intel UHD Graphics 620
UMA, Intel Core i5-8350U, shared system memory, HDMI 2.0, max 4096×2304@60Hz
Intel HD Graphics 520
UMA, Intel Core i5-6300U, shared system memory, HDMI 2.0, max 4096×2304@60Hz
AMD Radeon 540
Discrete, i5-8350U/i7-8650U, dedicated 2 GB DDR5, HDMI 2.0 + optional VGA/DisplayPort via rear I/O, max 4096×2304@60Hz
AMD Radeon RX540
Discrete, i5-8350U/i7-8650U, dedicated 4 GB DDR5, HDMI 2.0 + optional VGA/DisplayPort via rear I/O, max 4096×2304@60Hz

Expansion

M.2 sockets
Socket 1 (Key A): WLAN/WiGig; Socket 3 (Key M): SATA/PCIe x2 or x4 SSD; Socket 2 (Key B): SSD/WWAN
Docking
USB Type-C Monitor Stand/Dock; Latitude USB Type-C Dock; Dell Rugged Family Pogo Dock (backward compatible with Gen 2)
Rear configurable I/O
Blank (default); 2nd Gigabit RJ-45 + 2nd RS-232; 2nd Gigabit RJ-45 + VGA; 2nd Gigabit RJ-45 + DisplayPort (full-size); 2nd Gigabit RJ-45 + Fischer connector

Networking

Ethernet
Integrated Intel i219LM 10/100/1000 Mb/s (RJ-45), Remote Wake Up, PXE, jumbo frames; optional 2nd NIC in rear I/O
Wireless LAN
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 (802.11ac) 2×2 + Bluetooth 4.2; Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 2×2 (no BT); or Dell Wireless 1820 802.11a/b/g/n/ac dual-band 2×2 + Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless WAN
Optional Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 Global Gigabit LTE
GPS
Optional U-blox NEO-M8 dedicated GPS card

Power

Adapter
19.5 V @ 130 W or 90 W via 7.4 mm normal/elbow barrel; USB Type-C PD; or via dock (NVDC charger architecture)
Input voltage
100–240 VAC
Input current (max)
90 W: 1.5 A; 130 W: 2.5 A
Input frequency
50–60 Hz
Output current
90 W: 4.62 A continuous; 130 W: 6.7 A continuous
Rated output voltage
19.5 VDC
Operating temperature
0°C to 40°C
Non-operating temperature
–40°C to 70°C

Ports

USB
1 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A with PowerShare and power-on/wake support; 2 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A; 1 × USB Type-C (DisplayPort Alt Mode / USB 3.1 Gen 2 / Power Delivery)
Video
1 × HDMI 2.0
Network
1 × RJ-45 (2nd RJ-45 optional via rear I/O)
Serial
1 × legacy RS-232 serial port
Audio
Universal audio jack (headset + mic-in + line-in); dual-array noise-reduction microphones; Realtek ALC3254 codec, mono speaker, 2 W RMS amplifier
SIM card reader
1 × micro-SIM slot
Media card-reader
1 × SD card slot (SD/SDHC/SDXC)
Smart card reader
FIPS 201 contacted/contactless smart card reader, ISO14443A
Security
T-Bar security lock slot

Display

Type
Full HD, touch or non-touch
Size
14-inch (16:9)
Native resolution
1920 × 1080
Luminance
Standard brightness (SB): 220 nits; Outdoor viewable (OV): 1000 nits
Active area
309.4 × 173.95 mm
Pixel density
157 PPI, 0.161 mm pitch
Color depth
16.2M colors (OV) / 262K (SB)
Contrast ratio
1500:1 (OV) / 700:1 (SB)
Response time
35 ms max
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Viewing angle
85°/85° horizontal and vertical
Touch
10-finger PCAP, glove/water/stylus capable (touch models); passive stylus supported

Battery

Type
3-cell 51 Whr (ExpressCharge) or 3-cell 51 Whr long-life-cycle (3-year limited warranty)
Configuration
Single or dual hot-swappable batteries
Dimensions
128.4 × 86.3 × 15.3 mm
Weight
237 g (0.52 lb) max, per battery
Voltage
11.4 VDC, 51 Whr
Life span
300 discharge/recharge cycles
Charge time
1 battery: 1 hr (express, 80%) / 2 hr (100%); 2 batteries: 2 hr (express, 80%) / 4 hr (100%)
Operating temperature
0°C–60°C
Non-operating temperature
–40°C to 70°C
Coin-cell battery
3 V CR2032 lithium

Physical

Chassis weight
4.9 lb (2.2 kg), without handle and bumpers
Height
1.29 in (3.28 cm)
Width
9.63 in (24.45 cm)
Depth
13.67 in (34.70 cm)
Shipping weight
7.5 lb (3.40 kg), includes packaging
Regulatory model/type
P85G / P85G001
Compliance
Energy Star 7; EPEAT Silver Registered; TAA configurations available; IP53 rated; MIL-STD-810G
Operating temperature
–29°C to 63°C (–20.2°F to 145.4°F)
Storage temperature
–51°C to 71°C (–59.8°F to 159.8°F)
Operating humidity
10%–80% non-condensing
Shock (max)
40 G (11 ms saw-tooth, operating); 185 G (2 ms half-sine, non-operating)
Altitude (max)
15,000 ft operating; 30,000 ft non-operating

Management

Remote management
Intel vPro on i5-8350U/i7-8650U configurations
Security
TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2, TCG certified, discrete IC, downgradable to 1.2); optional Control Vault 2.0 with FIPS 140-2 level 3 hardware authentication bundles (contacted/contactless smart card, fingerprint reader, NFC); Statement of Non-Volatility; SED (Opal 2.0, SATA)

Operating systems

Supported
Windows 11 Home/Pro (64-bit); Windows 10 Home/Pro/Enterprise/Pro RS4 (64-bit); Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS (64-bit); Windows 7 via Dell CFI

Processors

  • Intel Core i5-6300U
  • Intel Core i3-7130U
  • Intel Core i5-8350U
  • Intel Core i7-8650U