The Dell Latitude 5330 is more affordable, lighter, and offers better battery life, making it suitable for general use and portability. It's great for business purposes with a premium look. In contrast, the Gigabyte Aorus 17 costs more but provides superior performance for 3D rendering, machine learning, and gaming due to its high-end GPU and faster processor. It has a larger screen but is heavier, which reduces portability. If you prioritize performance and gaming over cost and portability, choose the Gigabyte Aorus 17; otherwise, the Dell Latitude 5330 may be better for general business use. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330
Very good portability
Advantages of the Gigabyte Aorus 17
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
8.1/10
3.6/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
8.3/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
Yes
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
6.5/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 is very good for gaming and AI, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
The Dell Latitude 5330 has an integrated GPU and a standard screen refresh rate, which limits its capabilities for gaming and 3D applications compared to the Gigabyte Aorus 17, which boasts a high-end dedicated GPU and a significantly higher refresh rate, enhancing its performance for these purposes.
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 17 is very good for engineering and design, while the Dell Latitude 5330 is only fair.
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 offers a more powerful CPU and a dedicated high-end GPU, which excel in handling demanding engineering and design tasks, paired with a larger screen that can be crucial for detail-oriented work. On the other hand, the Dell Latitude 5330, while suitable for engineering, has a less powerful integrated GPU and a smaller screen but it's more portable, making it a better option for users who prioritize mobility and still require adequate performance for less intensive tasks.
Content Creation
7.4/10
8.0/10
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.1/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 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
17.3in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
360Hz
286.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
267.0 nits
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 has a better screen than the Dell Latitude 5330 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, and software development.
The Dell Latitude 5330's fair screen quality for general use stems from adequate resolution and brightness, but it may not stand out in terms of panel technology. For engineering and design tasks, its fair rating indicates it likely covers essential color gamuts but not to an exemplary extent. The Gigabyte Aorus 17, with its good screen ratings, suggests a combination of high resolution, bright display, and robust color reproduction, but its lower refresh rate limits its desirability for 3D applications where smooth motion is crucial.
Battery
9.0 Hours
6.0 Hours
The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life. The Gigabyte Aorus 17 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
17.3in
2.6 lbs
WEIGHT
5.9 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
1.0in
The Dell Latitude 5330 has very good portability, while the Gigabyte Aorus 17 has only fair portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Cost
$590
$1,700
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
The Dell Latitude 5330 has a price of $590 and the Gigabyte Aorus 17 costs $1,700.
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 and Dell Latitude 5330 are both good for general use.
The Dell Latitude 5330, with its more efficient CPU and lighter weight, offers sufficient performance for most general tasks and is highly portable with a longer battery life, making it ideal for usage on the go. In contrast, the Gigabyte Aorus 17, though heavier and with a shorter battery life, provides high performance for demanding applications and a bigger screen for a more immersive experience, suitable for mixed usage including occasional gaming or intensive tasks.
Software Development
7.3/10
7.5/10
6.9/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.1/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
The Gigabyte Aorus 17 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 17 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 17 compare to other laptops
"The Gigabyte Aorus 17 is a powerful high-end gaming machine. The Aorus 17 is a potent gaming notebook in a 17.3-inch format designed for FHD gaming at maximum settings. A Core i7-12700H processor and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU make this possible. A lightning-fast PCIe 4 SSD (1 TB) provides the necessary storage space and ensures short loading times. With the Aorus 17 XE4, Gigabyte delivers a well-rounded, high-performance gaming notebook."
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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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