The Dell Latitude 5330 is more portable and boasts longer battery life, making it suitable for on-the-go use and general work tasks; it's also more affordable. In contrast, the Gigabyte Aorus 15, with a more powerful processor and high-end graphics card, is designed for intensive 3D, machine learning tasks, and gaming, though it's heavier and has a shorter battery life, which makes it less portable and more expensive. If your primary need is for traveling and office work, the Dell might be the better option, but if you require top-tier performance for specialized tasks like gaming or engineering, the Gigabyte is the more appropriate choice. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
Very good portability
Advantages of the Gigabyte Aorus 15
Very good for engineering and design
Very good for gaming and AI
Very good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Very good keyboard
Key differences
Gaming and AI
6.2/10
8.0/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
8.3/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
Yes
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
6.5/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 15 is very good for gaming and AI, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
The Dell Latitude 5330, with its integrated Intel graphics, is fair for gaming and 3D applications due to less powerful graphics and a standard refresh rate typical for business laptops. On the other hand, the Gigabyte Aorus 15, boasting a high-end Nvidia RTX graphics card and a high screen refresh rate, is very good for gaming and 3D tasks, offering faster and more visually intricate performance.
Engineering and Design
6.9/10
8.4/10
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.1/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
8.3/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Gigabyte Aorus 15 is very good for engineering and design, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
The Gigabyte Aorus 15, with its higher-end processor and dedicated powerful GPU, is very suitable for demanding engineering and design tasks, while also offering a superior screen with higher resolution and quality but is less portable and noisier than the Dell Latitude 5330, which presents a balance with a capable CPU and integrated graphics, suitable for less intensive design work and offers better battery life and portability. The Dell has also good keyboard and speaker quality, aspects that are somewhat important for comfortable and extended use in engineering design work, but the Gigabyte excels with its keyboard and higher screen pixel density, making it more ergonomic and visually detailed for design applications.
Content Creation
7.4/10
8.0/10
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.1/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Gigabyte Aorus 15 is very good for content creation, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is good.
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.
Screen Quality
6.3/10
8.0/10
13.3in
SIZE
15.6in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
286.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
316.0 nits
The Gigabyte Aorus 15 has a better screen than the Dell Latitude 5330 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
If you prioritize a crisp image and vibrant colors for everyday tasks, the Gigabyte Aorus 15 stands out with its superior panel offering higher resolution and brightness. For engineering and design work, the same laptop offers broader color ranges, which ensures more accurate color representation essential in detailed projects. However, for gaming and 3D purposes, despite both lacking in refresh rate, the Aorus's better resolution and panel type offer a bit more advantage, but dedicated gaming laptops with high refresh rates will perform better.
Battery
9.0 Hours
6.0 Hours
The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life. The Gigabyte Aorus 15 has 6 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.
Portability
Very Good
Fair
13.3in
SIZE
15.6in
2.6 lbs
WEIGHT
5.2 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
1.0in
The Dell Latitude 5330 has very good portability, while the Gigabyte Aorus 15 has only fair portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Cost
$590
$1,500
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The Dell Latitude 5330 has a price of $590 and the Gigabyte Aorus 15 costs $1,500.
The Gigabyte Aorus 15 and Dell Latitude 5330 are both good for general use.
The Dell Latitude 5330 is designed for general use with a balance of portability and battery life, featuring a lighter weight and longer battery life, suitable for on-the-go users needing a capable CPU and sufficient RAM for typical tasks. The Gigabyte Aorus 15, while also equipped with ample RAM and a more powerful CPU for demanding applications, focuses on screen quality and gaming-grade hardware, yet these features come at the cost of greater weight and reduced battery life, making it less portable but more suited to performance-intensive tasks.
Software Development
7.3/10
7.6/10
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.1/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 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.
Build Quality
7.4/10
7.4/10
The Dell Latitude 5330 and Gigabyte Aorus 15 both have good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
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How the Dell Latitude 5330 and the Gigabyte Aorus 15 compare to other laptops
"The Gigabyte Aorus 15 is a power-hungry gaming beast. The Aorus 15 is designed to run games at QHD and high to max settings. But it also cuts a good figure in other demanding applications such as video editing and rendering. This is made possible by the Core i7 12700H and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop inside the machine. A lightning-fast PCIe 4.0 SSD (1 TB) allows for short loading times."
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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.
About Gigabyte
Gigabyte is a Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer. While Gigabyte mainly focuses its business on desktop hardware, Gigabyte is known for its value-oriented G series laptops, thin and light Aero series, and performance-oriented Aorus series. Gigabyte laptops offer a strong value proposition to compete with mainstream alternatives.
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