Dell Latitude 5280

business 2016 12.5" iGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 1.36 kg
LB Score
28
out of 100
Fit for you
44/100
✚ Strong: fit_price ⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
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CPU
25
Core i3-7100U
GPU
0
iGPU
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$197
market
Age
10 years
2016

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 28/100. Strongest suit — Portability (85), weakest — 3D & video (14).

✓ Strengths

Portability (85) · Connectivity (83)

⚠ Weaknesses

3D & video (14)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $197, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $1.9/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $197 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $0.7/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $810 $319 2016: $1,300 2016 2017: $1,144 2018: $1,007 2019: $886 2020: $780 2021: $686 2022: $604 2023: $531 2024: $468 2025: $411 2026: $362 2026 2027: $319 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$94/year (7%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 28
CPU score 25 Basic tier
RAM max 32 GB Professional
Weight 1.36 kg Light tier
Battery 48 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

7th generation · model year 2016 — matches the model year

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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Latitude 5xxx (mainstream)
Type
Business
Release year
2016≈
Screen size
12.5"
Resolution
1366x768
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4
Storage interface
non-NVMe
Weight
1.36 kg
Ports
5
Battery
48 Wh~

Configuration options

Available model options · 6 variants across 3 categories

⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i3 7100U Intel Core i5 7200U Intel Core i5 7300U Core i7-7600U
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 620

Performance metrics

Performance 22
Portability 85
Light office 41
Gaming 22
Creative 15
Energy efficiency 61
Connectivity 83
Value 30
Color accuracy —
🎮

No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V ✗ Weak
CPU
125%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Minecraft ✗ Weak
CPU
250%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
45%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Valorant ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
45%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
45%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
56%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
45%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
36%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
45%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
League of Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
250%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
36%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
56%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
56%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Overwatch ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
63%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege ✗ Weak
CPU
209%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics ✗ Weak
CPU
100%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
78%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
114%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
83%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
78%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
50%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
125%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 ✗ Weak
CPU
167%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✗ Weak
CPU
139%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%

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