While both keyboards are very good, given the option, we would always recommend choosing the backlit keyboard for these reasons alone. If this is your first time upgrading a Hard Drive or SSD, please read our SSD Installation Guides in advance so that you are comfortable with the process before completing your purchase.

The Dell Latitude E5430 laptop is for veteran users who can't let go of VGA monitors, ExpressCards, and optical discs. Dell's business laptops from the Latitude and Precision series are an option for professional users and businesses. If you prefer a pointing stick, keep in mind that this is one other feature you’ll only find on the backlit keyboard—the standard keyboard is completely without one.The NVIDIA logo, GeForce, GeForce RTX, GeForce RTX Super, GeForce GTX, GeForce GTX Super, GRID, SHIELD, Battery Boost, Reflex, DLSS, CUDA, FXAA, GameStream, G-SYNC, G-SYNC Ultimate, NVLINK, ShadowPlay, SLI, TXAA, PhysX, GeForce Experience, GeForce NOW, Maxwell, Pascal and Turing are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.

As with the rest of its brethren, the Latitude E5430’s display opens up all the way until parallel with the base of the notebook. Either way it comes with a matte surface and is bright, making it easy to use under bright overhead lighting or outdoors. The Latitude E5430 was subjected to the same rigorous system performance evaluations as the rest of our test candidates, and that includes PCMark synthetic benchmarks. Joel Santo Domingo joined PC Magazine in 2000, after 7 years of IT work for companies large and small. As a member of Dell’s E familty of products you can add extra parts such as e-ports or stands to help your productivity.The screen is not touch-enabled, so it's better suited for Windows 7 Professional, even though the system has the option of Windows 8 Pro under the same license. He’s played with most consumer electronics technologies, but the two he’d most like to own next are a Salamander broiler and a BMW E39 M5.