Dell G5 (15 5587)
laptop
2018
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~6h
⚖️ 2.70 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
63
out of 100
Fit for you
54/100
✚ Strong: fit_price
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
57
Core i5-8300H
GPU
46
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
56 Wh
~6h
Price
~$245
estimate
Age
8 years
2018
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 63/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (86), weakest — Portability (20).
✓ Strengths
Photo & design (86) · Light office (74)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (20)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$82/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
63
CPU score
57
Mainstream tier
GPU score
46
Mainstream tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.70 kg
Heavy
Battery
56 Wh
Standard
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
8th generation · model year 2018 — matches the model year
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Full specifications
- Brand
- Dell
- Series
- Dell G3/G5/G7/G15/G16
- Type
- Laptop≈
- Release year
- 2018≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 8300H , Intel Core i7 8750H
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060 , GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 2.70 kg
- Backlit keyboard
- ✓
- Webcam
- ✓
- TPM (security)
- ✓
- Battery
- 56 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 11 variants across 5 categories
🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
⚙ Processors (2)
Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8300H
Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H
🔲 Memory (2)
8 GB
16 GB
🎮 Graphics (2)
GeForce GTX 1060
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
💾 Storage (3)
128 GB SSD M.2 2280
256 GB SSD M.2 2280
512 GB SSD M.2 2280
Performance metrics
Performance
53
Portability
20
Light office
74
Gaming
59
Creative
51
Energy efficiency
60
Connectivity
—
Value
69
Color accuracy
—
Processors (2)
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | FPS (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 177 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 137 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 136 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 102 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | 100 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | 96 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Far Cry 5 | 75 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 69 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 47 | ⚠ Playable |
| Metro Exodus | 40 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 37 | ⚠ Playable |
💡 16 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
67%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
927%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
569%
GPU
464%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
290%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
927%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
185%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
103%
GPU
97%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
166%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
116%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
155%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
927%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
132%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
67%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
132%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
569%
GPU
927%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
927%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
81%
GPU
71%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
211%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
258%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
126%
GPU
132%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
150%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
927%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
142%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
185%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
150%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
232%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
185%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
166%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
474%
GPU
464%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
185%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
309%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
203%
GPU
232%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
232%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
155%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
193%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
116%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
132%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
116%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
71%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
193%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
116%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
190%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
84%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
114%
GPU
101%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
464%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
284%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
193%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
113%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
162%
GPU
132%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
379%
GPU
464%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
316%
GPU
386%
RAM
400%
🔗 Same series
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≅ Similar by specs
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