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Updated January 10, 2024·
The ASUS TUF Dash 15, being somewhat more expensive, has a powerful Intel i7 processor and Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU which makes it great for gaming and resource-intensive tasks. It comes with a 144Hz screen, larger storage, and is heavier, making it less portable. Conversely, the Dell Latitude 5330 is lighter and often less expensive with an Intel i5 processor and Intel Iris Xe graphics, suitable for general use and business needs with better portability but not for intensive gaming or engineering work. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS TUF Dash 15
- Good for engineering and design
- Good for gaming and AI
- Good overall display quality
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
- Very good portability
- Very good speakers
Key differences
Gaming and AI
7.4
6.2
7.0/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
Yes
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
6.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 is good for gaming and AI, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 typically comes with a more powerful GPU and a higher screen refresh rate, which are crucial for smooth gaming and 3D performance, while the Dell Latitude 5330, designed more for business users, generally has a less powerful GPU and lower screen refresh rate, making it less optimal for those activities. However, both can handle general tasks well, but for specialized gaming and 3D applications, the ASUS offers better suitability.
Engineering and Design
7.8
6.9
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
7.0/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 is good for engineering and design, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Engineering and Design Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for graphic design and 3D rendering work.
Screen Quality
7.0
6.3
15.6in
SIZE
13.3in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
272.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 has a better screen than the Dell Latitude 5330 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, and content creation.
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 likely offers a high-resolution display with good brightness and an IPS panel type, delivering sharp images and wide viewing angles for general use and detail-oriented tasks like engineering, while it may lack wider color gamuts crucial for accurate color reproduction in professional design work. In contrast, the Dell Latitude 5330, with a fair screen quality, may have slightly lower brightness and a less sharp picture but still provides an adequate display for everyday tasks and some engineering applications, though it might not fully satisfy color-sensitive work. For gaming and 3D, both laptops fall short due to lower refresh rates, which leads to less fluid motion, a non-negligible disadvantage for fast-paced visual content.
Portability
Good
Very Good
15.6in
SIZE
13.3in
4.4 lbs
WEIGHT
2.6 lbs
0.8in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Latitude 5330 has very good portability, while the ASUS TUF Dash 15 has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
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Key similarities
General Use
7.6
7.5
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
272.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
9.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
9.0 Hours
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
7.3/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 and Dell Latitude 5330 are both good for general use.
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 is praised for its robust performance with a high-end CPU and dedicated graphics, making it suitable for heavier tasks, along with a large screen and a decent battery life, though it is heavier and less portable than the Dell. On the other hand, the Dell Latitude 5330 offers great portability with its lighter weight and a smaller, high-quality screen, complemented by good battery life and a powerful enough processor for everyday tasks, even though it has integrated graphics which are less suited for demanding graphics tasks.
Content Creation
7.6
7.4
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 and Dell Latitude 5330 are both good for content creation.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
7.4
7.3
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 and Dell Latitude 5330 are both good for software development.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Battery
9.0 Hours
9.0 Hours
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 has 9 hours of battery life. The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Build Quality
7.4
7.4
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 and Dell Latitude 5330 both have good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$1,075
$1,069
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The ASUS TUF Dash 15 has a price of $1,075 and the Dell Latitude 5330 costs $1,069.
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Spec Comparison
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| ASUS TUF Dash 15 | Dell Latitude 5330 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$1,075 | $1,069 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 13.9'' x 9.9'' x 0.81'' | 12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 4.41 lbs | 2.65 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 13.94" | 12.04" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 9.88" | 8.17" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Intel i7-12650H | Intel i5-1245U | |
Graphics | |||
Graphics | RTX 3060 (105 W) | Iris Xe | |
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus | |||
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus | Yes | No | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 5 | 4 | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 9 Hours | 9 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 76 Wh | 58 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 15.6" | 13.3" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 272 nits | 286 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 7.4/10 | 7.4/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 7.4/10 | 8.9/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | Yes | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | No | Yes | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 6.5/10 | 8/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 7/10 | 7/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 7/10 | 8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 720p | 720p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | No | No | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | Yes | Yes | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | Yes | No | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 2 | 2 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | Yes | Yes | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 3 | 3 | |
Thunderbolt Version | |||
Thunderbolt Version | 4 | 4 | |
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Sascha Mölck | July 2022
"The Asus TUF Dash F15 FX517ZR is a laptop with mobile RTX 3070 and acceptable battery life. The Asus TUF Dash F15 was made for high-performance applications like video editing, rendering, and gaming. The laptop can manage the latter in QHD resolution and at high to maximum settings. However, the focus isn't on maximum performance, but instead, it's about a compromise between performance and portability."
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About ASUS
ASUS, a Taiwanese electronics brand, is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. The majority of their laptops are targeted towards personal use or gaming. Their most popular product lines include the budget-friendly VivoBook, more premium ZenBook, and their TUF and ROG gaming laptops, the latter of which has a reputation for excellent gaming performance.
About Dell
Dell is a highly recognizable American technology company, and is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. Their laptops are very popular for both personal and professional use, and they also own the Alienware brand which makes mid to high end gaming laptops. Their premium XPS range of laptops offer great build quality and portability, while Latitude and Precision laptops are known for reliability, repairability and performance for business users.
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