Dell Latitude 5450 vs MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
35.5Performance75.4
21.6Display59.7
38.7Battery99.9
70.1Portability20
2 spec wins — Dell Latitude 54509 spec wins — MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW wins this laptop face-off, 66.9 to 39, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+61) and performance (+40). 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
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 20
- 61% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 3.6 kg
- 34% lower thickness: 21 mm vs 32.1 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
- Stronger performance score: 75 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 100 vs 39
- 1100% higher storage: 6,144 GB vs 512 GB
- 515% higher charging: 400 W vs 65 W
Display
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 18 ″+29% |
| Panel type | IPS (FHD, anti-glare) | Mini-LED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840 x 2400 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 250 nits | 1,153 nits+361% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) | DDR5-6400 |
| Storage | 512 GB | 6,144 GB+1100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) | PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,338Bottom 15% | 3,088+32%Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,846Bottom 8% | 22,104+124%Top 8% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 54 Wh | 100 Wh+85% |
| Charging | 65 W | 400 W+515% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+61% | 3.6 kg |
| Thickness | 21 mm+34% | 32.1 mm |
| Material | Carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (lid and base) | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen2, HDMI 2.1, SD Express card reader, 2.5GbE RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p HDR with privacy shutter (IR optional) | 1080p IR with HDR |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader (power button), optional IR camera | Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Dell Latitude 5450 | MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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