Dell Latitude 5450 vs Framework Laptop 13 Pro
35.5Performance61.1
21.6Display44.9
38.7Battery78.5
70.1Portability75.9
2 spec wins — Dell Latitude 54509 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Framework Laptop 13 Pro wins this laptop face-off, 63.5 to 39, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and performance (+26). 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 Dell Latitude 5450
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 39
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 70
- 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″+4% | 13.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (FHD, anti-glare) | LCD (LTPS, matte anti-glare touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 250 nits | 700 nits+180% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc B390 (12 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | LPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 2,048 GB+300% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,338Bottom 15% | 2,952+26%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,846Bottom 8% | 14,965+52%Top 34% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 54 Wh | 74 Wh+38% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 15.9 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 100 W+54% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+3% | 1.44 kg |
| Thickness | 21 mm | 15.9 mm+25% |
| Material | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (lid and base) | CNC-machined 6063 aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 4x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD), 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p HDR with privacy shutter (IR optional) | 1080p 30fps (9.2MP sensor), privacy switch |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader (power button), optional IR camera | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS option available) |
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