ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) vs Dell Latitude 5450
68Performance35.5
55Display21.6
50.7Battery38.7
38.2Portability70.1
6 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)2 spec wins — Dell Latitude 5450
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 55.6 to 39, pulling ahead mainly in display (+33) and performance (+33). Dell Latitude 5450 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 39
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Dell Latitude 5450
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 38
- 36% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 22% lower thickness: 21 mm vs 26.9 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | IPS (FHD, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 250 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-14650HX (up to 5.2GHz, 16C/24T) | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 85W (8GB GDDR7) | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,338Bottom 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,846Bottom 8% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 63 Wh+17% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 150 W+131% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.4 kg+36% |
| Thickness | 26.9 mm | 21 mm+22% |
| Material | All-black chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating, MIL-STD-810H tested | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (lid and base) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p HD camera | 1080p HDR with privacy shutter (IR optional) |
| Biometrics | — | Optional fingerprint reader (power button), optional IR camera |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell Latitude 5450 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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