Dell Latitude 7300 13.3″ Notebook – Intel Core i7-8665U – 16GB RAM – 512GB SSD

Description

Overview:

The Dell Latitude 7300 is a high-performance business laptop designed for corporate professionals, remote workers, and students who need powerful processing, strong security, and a compact, lightweight design. With an Intel Core i7-8665U processor, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD, this ultra-portable 13.3-inch notebook delivers excellent performance for multitasking, productivity, and security-focused business environments.

The Latitude 7300 is part of Dell’s premium Latitude lineup, offering a sleek aluminum build, enterprise-level security, and great battery life, making it a perfect travel companion.

Key Specifications:

Processor: Intel Core i7-8665U

• Generation: 8th Gen Intel Core i7 (Whiskey Lake)
• Cores / Threads: 4 Cores, 8 Threads
• Base Clock Speed: 1.9 GHz
• Max Turbo Boost: Up to 4.8 GHz
• Cache: 8MB Smart Cache
• Power Efficiency: Ultra-low power consumption (15W TDP) for extended battery life
• Performance: Excellent for business applications, multitasking, and light creative workloads.

Memory (RAM): 16GB DDR4

• Type: DDR4-2400 MHz (Upgradeable)
• Capacity: 16GB (Supports up to 32GB)
• Performance: Ideal for heavy multitasking, virtual machines, and business workflows.

Storage: 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD

• Type: Solid State Drive (SSD) – PCIe NVMe
• Speed: Significantly faster than SATA SSDs and traditional HDDs.
• Capacity: 512GB (Upgradeable, supports up to 2TB SSD).

Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620

• GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Integrated)
• Usage: Suitable for business applications, light photo/video editing, and media streaming.
• External Display Support: Can connect to multiple external monitors via HDMI and Thunderbolt 3.

Display: 13.3-inch Full HD (FHD)

• Size: 13.3 inches
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
• Panel Type: IPS (In-Plane Switching) – Delivers wide viewing angles and sharp visuals.
• Brightness: 300 nits, Anti-glare coating for better visibility in bright environments.
• Touchscreen (Optional): Some configurations include touchscreen support.
• Privacy Display (Optional): Dell SafeScreen technology for enhanced security against visual hacking.

Design & Build Quality:

• Premium Aluminum & Carbon Fiber Chassis – Lightweight, durable, and stylish.
• Ultra-Slim & Lightweight – Weighs around 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs) for high portability.
• Narrow Bezels – Maximizes screen space for an immersive viewing experience.
• Professional Look – Designed for executives and business professionals.

Keyboard & Touchpad:

• Backlit Keyboard: Allows for comfortable typing in low-light environments.
• Spill-Resistant Design: Protects against accidental spills.
• Precision Touchpad: Smooth, accurate, and responsive with multi-gesture support.

Security Features:

• Fingerprint Reader: Supports Windows Hello for secure logins.
• TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module): Ensures hardware-based encryption for enhanced security.
• Dell ControlVault™ – Biometric authentication and credential storage for business users.
• Dell SafeScreen (Optional): Privacy display technology to prevent screen visibility from side angles.
• ExpressSign-in: Uses proximity sensors to detect when you’re near and automatically logs you in.

Connectivity & Ports:

• USB-C with Thunderbolt™ 3 (Power & Display Support) – High-speed data transfer and external display support.
• 2 x USB 3.1 Type-A – For connecting peripherals and accessories.
• HDMI 1.4 – Supports external monitors and projectors.
• Ethernet (RJ-45 Port, via Adapter) – Reliable wired network connectivity.
• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) & Bluetooth 5.0 – Fast and stable wireless connectivity.
• MicroSD Card Reader – For expanding storage or transferring files.
• 3.5mm Audio Jack – Supports headphones and microphone.

Battery & Power:

• Battery Life: Up to 12-15 hours on a single charge.
• Fast Charging: Dell ExpressCharge allows 80% charge in 1 hour.
• Battery Type: 4-cell, 60 Wh Li-ion polymer.

Operating System & Software:

• OS: Windows 10 Pro (Upgradeable to Windows 11)
• Dell Optimizer: AI-driven software for performance tuning and battery efficiency.
• Dell Power Manager: Advanced power management for battery longevity.

Who is it for?

✔ Business Professionals – Secure, portable, and powerful for corporate users and remote workers.
✔ Students & Educators – Lightweight and reliable for research, online learning, and note-taking.
✔ Freelancers & Remote Workers – Ideal for multi-application usage and productivity-focused tasks.
✔ Light Content Creators – Handles basic photo and video editing efficiently.

Pros & Cons:

✅ Pros:

✔ Powerful Intel Core i7-8665U processor with vPro technology for business users.
✔ Lightweight, premium aluminum-carbon fiber build.
✔ Fast SSD storage (512GB) with upgrade options.
✔ Excellent security features (Fingerprint reader, TPM 2.0, Dell SafeScreen, ExpressSign-in).
✔ Long battery life with fast charging.
✔ USB-C with Thunderbolt 3 for high-speed connectivity.
✔ Wi-Fi 6 support for improved wireless performance.

❌ Cons:

✖ No dedicated GPU (Not ideal for gaming or advanced 3D rendering).
✖ Limited port selection (No full-sized Ethernet, requires an adapter).
✖ Some models do not include a touchscreen (Check configuration).
✖ FHD screen is great, but higher brightness would be better for outdoor use.