DELL
DELL Latitude Rugged 5420 14" i5-8350U 32GB 256GB Touchscreen laptop
Rugged 14 inch touchscreen laptop with a quad-core Intel i5, 32 GB memory and 256 GB SSD
- ColorGray
- Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i5 8th Gen
- Processor NameIntel Core i5-8350U
- Core NameCoffee Lake
- Turbo Frequency3.60 GHz
- Rugged chassis tested for harsh environments
- 0 inch FHD touchscreen for clear interaction
- Intel Core i5-8350U quad-core up to 3.6 GHz
- 32 GB memory with 256 GB SSD storage
- Multiple ports including USB 3.0 Type-C and HDMI
Rugged 14-inch laptop for field work
The Dell Latitude Rugged 5420 is a 14.0-inch touchscreen laptop built for mobile professionals who operate in harsh conditions. It runs Windows 10 Pro on an Intel Core i5-8350U quad-core processor with a base frequency of 1.7 GHz and a turbo boost up to 3.6 GHz. The system includes 32GB of memory and a 256GB SSD for responsive multitasking and fast boot times.
Connectivity options shape daily utility
Integrated 802.11ac wireless LAN and Bluetooth provide baseline connectivity, while optional modules add a SIM card slot for LTE and a second RJ-45 gigabit Ethernet port. A full set of USB 3.0 Type-A ports, one USB 3.0 Type-C port, HDMI, native serial, and an SD card reader cover legacy and modern peripherals. Optional configurations can replace a video port with a second serial, VGA, DisplayPort or Fischer USB interface.
Chassis tested for extreme environments
The magnesium-alloy frame measures 1.29 inches thick, 13.66 inches wide and 9.63 inches deep, weighing 4.9 lbs with a single three-cell battery. It meets military-standard testing for vibration, shock, altitude, temperature extremes and humidity. A removable PCIe storage bay allows quick drive swaps in the field, and a lock slot secures the device when left unattended.
Highlights
- Rugged chassis tested for harsh environments
- 0 inch FHD touchscreen for clear interaction
- Intel Core i5-8350U quad-core up to 3.6 GHz
- 32 GB memory with 256 GB SSD storage
- Multiple ports including USB 3.0 Type-C and HDMI
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | Latitude |
| Model | Latitude Rugged 5420 Laptop |
| Part Number | Latitude Rugged 5420 Laptop |
| Color | Gray |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i5 8th Gen |
| Processor Name | Intel Core i5-8350U |
| Core Name | Coffee Lake |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 4 |
| Screen Size | 14.0" |
| Touchscreen | Touch Screen |
| Display Type | FHD |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 256GB |
| HDD | No |
| Memory | 32GB |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Workstation |
| Usage | Business |
Questions about this item
Can the 256 GB solid-state drive be swapped later?
The removable PCIe storage bay lets you replace the 256 GB drive without tools, so capacity upgrades or a failed drive swap are straightforward.
What limits performance first during a long render on the i5-8350U?
The 1.7 GHz base clock and integrated graphics share the same thermal envelope, so extended heavy loads will throttle before the 32 GB memory fills.
How hot or loud does the 14 inch rugged chassis get when running all day?
The sealed magnesium-alloy shell uses passive heat-spreaders and a single internal fan; under continuous load the fan spins up noticeably while surface temperatures stay within MIL-STD limits.
New to this? Buying a laptop with crypto, start to finish — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.
