Dell Latitude E6430

laptop 2012 14" dGPU ⏱ ~5h ⚖️ 2.50 kg ⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
34
out of 100
Fit for you
42/100
✚ Strong: fit_price ⚠ Weak: fit_reliability
Your focus Performance 20% Mobility 20% Reliability 20%
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Profile

vs median
CPU
33
Core i3-2350M
GPU
2
NVS 5200M
RAM max
16 GB
DDR3
Battery
48 Wh ~
~5h
Price
$101
market
Age
14 years
2012

📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 34/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Photo & design (17).

✓ Strengths

Connectivity (100)

⚠ Weaknesses

Photo & design (17)

Money & ownership

All money blocks on one card

Cost to own

Buying at listing price $101, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.

≈ $1.0/mo
Money could earn

Keeping the $101 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.

≈ $0.4/mo
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💰 Price trend

$1,300 $746 $191 2012: $1,300 2012 2013: $1,144 2014: $1,007 2015: $886 2016: $780 2017: $686 2018: $604 2019: $531 2020: $468 2021: $411 2022: $362 2023: $319 2024: $280 2025: $247 2026: $217 2026 2027: $191 (forecast) 2027
📉 Loses ~$77/year (6%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 34
CPU score 33 Office tier
GPU score 2 Office tier
RAM max 16 GB Comfort
Weight 2.50 kg Heavy
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.

Full specifications

Brand
Dell
Series
Latitude E-Family (legacy)
Type
Business
Release year
2012
Screen size
14"
Resolution
1366x768
Panel type
tn
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Graphics
NVS 5200M , NVS 5200M
RAM (max)
16 GB DDR3
Storage interface
non-NVMe
Weight
2.50 kg
Ports
8
TPM (security)
✓
Optical drive
✓
Battery
48 Wh~

Configuration options

Available model options · 21 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (2)
1366 x 768 (HD) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
• Igpu (1)
Intel HD Graphics 4000
⚙ Processors (7)
Intel Core i3 (2nd Gen) 2350M Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3320M Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3210M Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3340M Intel Core i7 (3rd Gen) 3540M Intel Core i7 (3rd Gen) 3740QM Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 3230M
🔲 Memory (2)
4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
🎮 Graphics (4)
Intel HD Graphics 3000 Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVS 5200M / Intel HD Graphics 4000 NVS 5200M
💾 Storage (5)
128 GB SSD 256 GB SSD SATA 3Gb/s 320 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s 750 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s

Performance metrics

Performance 18
Portability 38
Light office 40
Gaming 24
Creative 31
Energy efficiency 40
Connectivity 100
Value 59
Color accuracy —

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
Grand Theft Auto V 140 ✓ Comfortable
PUBG: Battlegrounds 140 ✓ Comfortable
Valorant 30 ⚠ Playable
Dota 2 16 ✗ Low
Forza Horizon 4 7 ✗ Low
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7 ✗ Low
Counter-Strike 2 3 ✗ Low
Fortnite 3 ✗ Low
Cyberpunk 2077 2 ✗ Low
Far Cry 5 2 ✗ Low
Battlefield 5 1 ✗ Low
Forza Horizon 5 1 ✗ Low
Metro Exodus 1 ✗ Low
💡 15 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V ✗ Weak
CPU
164%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Minecraft ✗ Weak
CPU
328%
GPU
23%
RAM
400%
Fortnite ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
14%
RAM
200%
Valorant ✗ Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
9%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
5%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
6%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy ✗ Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
8%
RAM
100%
Dota 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Starfield ✗ Weak
CPU
47%
GPU
3%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✗ Weak
CPU
60%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
League of Legends ✗ Weak
CPU
328%
GPU
45%
RAM
800%
Sims 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
47%
GPU
3%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
10%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
13%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5 ✗ Weak
CPU
73%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus ✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
7%
RAM
200%
Overwatch ✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
45%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✗ Weak
CPU
82%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
God of War ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding ✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
7%
RAM
200%
Control ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✗ Weak
CPU
182%
GPU
11%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✗ Weak
CPU
117%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion ✗ Weak
CPU
117%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3 ✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
8%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800 ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege ✗ Weak
CPU
273%
GPU
23%
RAM
267%
The Division 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics ✗ Weak
CPU
131%
GPU
15%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown ✗ Weak
CPU
117%
GPU
11%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
11%
RAM
267%
Days Gone ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
8%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✗ Weak
CPU
78%
GPU
9%
RAM
133%
Returnal ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
6%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart ✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2 ✗ Weak
CPU
78%
GPU
3%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
9%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
6%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4 ✗ Weak
CPU
149%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✗ Weak
CPU
109%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
4%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake ✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Lies of P ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest ✗ Weak
CPU
66%
GPU
5%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
23%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✗ Weak
CPU
182%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✗ Weak
CPU
164%
GPU
11%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
9%
RAM
200%
F1 24 ✗ Weak
CPU
182%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat ✗ Weak
CPU
94%
GPU
6%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6 ✗ Weak
CPU
219%
GPU
23%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✗ Weak
CPU
182%
GPU
19%
RAM
200%

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