Dell Latitude 5521
ultrabook
2021
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~6h
⚖️ 1.80 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
71
out of 100
Fit for you
63/100
✚ Strong: fit_value
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianCPU
74
GPU
45
GeForce MX450
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
64 Wh
~6h
Price
$438
market
Age
5 years
2021
LB Score
71
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 71/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — Gaming (42).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (100) · Light office (91)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$123/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
71
CPU score
74
High tier
GPU score
45
Mainstream tier
RAM max
64 GB
Professional
Weight
1.80 kg
Light tier
Battery
64 Wh
Large tier
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 5xxx (mainstream)
- Type
- Business
- Release year
- 2021≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 11400H , Intel Core i5 11500H , Intel Core i7 11850H
- Graphics
- GeForce MX450 2GB , GeForce MX450
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 1.80 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Thunderbolt
- ✓
- Battery
- 64 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
66
Portability
46
Light office
91
Gaming
42
Creative
62
Energy efficiency
76
Connectivity
100
Value
83
Color accuracy
—
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | FPS (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| CS:GO | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 88 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | 88 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | 85 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | 61 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | 49 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35 | ⚠ Playable |
| Far Cry 5 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| The Witcher 3 | 33 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 16 | ✗ Low |
| Metro Exodus | 10 | ✗ Low |
💡 16 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
65%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
740%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
280%
RAM
800%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
179%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
135%
GPU
93%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
160%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
112%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
149%
RAM
400%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
128%
RAM
800%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
106%
GPU
65%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
135%
GPU
128%
RAM
800%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
740%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
106%
GPU
69%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
203%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
249%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
165%
GPU
128%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
144%
RAM
800%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
895%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
179%
RAM
800%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
144%
RAM
800%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
224%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
179%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
160%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
617%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
179%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
296%
GPU
298%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
264%
GPU
224%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
224%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
149%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
186%
RAM
533%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
128%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
112%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
176%
GPU
69%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
186%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
148%
GPU
112%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
337%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
247%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
81%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
231%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
148%
GPU
97%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
370%
GPU
224%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
186%
RAM
800%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
109%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
128%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
494%
GPU
447%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
411%
GPU
373%
RAM
800%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 20 variants across 7 categories
🖥 Displays (4)
1366 x 768
1920 x 1080 (Non-Touch)
1920 x 1080 (Touch)
3840 x 2160
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics
🔋 Batteries (2)
64 Wh
97 Wh
⚙ Processors (3)
Intel Core i5 11400H
Intel Core i5 11500H
Intel Core i7 11850H
🔲 Memory (4)
8GB
16GB
32GB
64GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB
512GB
1024GB
2048GB
🎮 Graphics (2)
GeForce MX450 2GB
GeForce MX450