Our quick take
Dell G5 (5500) - 4.0 / 5
Design
- Dimensions: 365.5 x 254 x 24.5mm 2.34kg (2.54kg by our scales) Plastic body panels
Display
- 15.6-inch 1080p screen WVA panel 300nits
Keyboard and touchpad
- White LED backlight Plastic touchpad Integrated pad buttons
Performance
- Intel Core i7-10750H CPU 16GB DDR4-2933MHz RAM 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Battery life
- 86Wh battery 240W charger Cylindrical charge socket
To recap
This laptop offers great gaming performance per pound and can work well as a general work machine thanks to its relatively lengthy battery life. We’re not fans of the leaden trackpad, though. And the design of last year’s version was actually better.
