Dell Latitude 7320 (i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB)
Not really built for full-stack developers.
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Config 16GB · 512GB16GB · 1TB

Dell Latitude 7320 (i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB)

Dell · Latitude 7320 (i7-1185G7, 16GB, 1TB) · 2021
A$501 – A$613
approximate range, Australia street price
Full-Stack Dev SelvaScore
43 / 100
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Weight 1.12 kg
Battery 9.0 hr
Display 13.3" 1920x1080
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB

SelvaScore breakdown for Full-Stack Developers

What Full-Stack Developers need from a laptop, and where this one lands. These SelvaScores change with the use case lens you choose.

  • 30
    Multi-Core Performance Multi-Thread Scalability
    How fast the CPU handles heavy multi-tasking, video exports, and compilation workloads. Sustained multi-threaded CPU performance under thermal limits; measured via Cinebench nT.
  • 32
    System Memory RAM Capacity
    How much RAM the laptop has for running apps, browser tabs, and background processes simultaneously. Total installed DRAM capacity in GB; determines multi-application concurrency ceiling.
  • 61
    Single-Core Speed Single-Thread Velocity
    How fast the CPU handles everyday tasks like opening apps, browsing, and quick calculations. Single-core IPC × clock speed; measured via Cinebench R23/R24 1T and Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 32
    Storage Speed Storage Throughput
    How fast the internal drive reads and writes — affects boot times, file transfers, and game load times. Sequential read/write speeds in MB/s for the primary NVMe SSD; PCIe 4.0 vs 3.0 tier distinction.
  • 61
    Port Speed Port Bandwidth Ceiling
    How fast data can move through the fastest ports — relevant for external SSDs and docking stations. Maximum port bandwidth available (Thunderbolt 4/USB4 40 Gbps) and count of high-bandwidth ports.
  • 57
    Battery Life Autonomous Runtime
    How long the laptop lasts on a single charge during typical everyday use. Runtime under mixed workload normalized to battery capacity and platform power draw.
  • 37
    AI Acceleration NPU Inference Capacity
    Whether the laptop has dedicated AI hardware to speed up tasks like live captions, photo tools, and on-device AI. Neural processing unit TOPS rating; determines Copilot+ eligibility and on-device AI workload support.
  • 25
    Memory Speed RAM Bandwidth Velocity
    How fast the system memory moves data — matters for heavy multi-tasking and integrated GPU performance. Effective DRAM throughput in GB/s; determined by memory type (DDR5/LPDDR5X), speed, and channel configuration.

Objective profile of the laptop

How this laptop performs, regardless of the use case lens you choose. The same ten objective ratings for every buyer.

GraphicsGPU 47
Handles the visual heavy lifting: gaming, video editing, and anything 3D or design-related.Graphics performance for real-time 3D, GPU-accelerated rendering, and video encode/decode.
PerformanceCPU 42
How fast it runs professional workloads like compiling, modeling, and large parallel computations.CPU performance across single-thread (compilation, modeling, spreadsheets) and multi-thread (simulation, analysis) professional workloads.
ScreenDisplay 40
Whether text is crisp and there is enough screen space to see more code at a time.Pixel density for sharp text and resolution for vertical screen real estate, reducing code scrolling.
MemoryRAM 28
Whether it can load large datasets and run virtual machines without running out of memory and crashing.Memory capacity for large datasets, virtual machines, and professional workloads without out-of-memory crashes.
StorageStorage 44
How much room there is for large datasets and projects, and how fast they load and save.Storage capacity and read/write speed for large datasets, projects, and professional file operations.
PortsConnectivity 64
How easily you can connect monitors, drives, and accessories, plus the quality of its Wi-Fi.Peripheral, display, and network interfaces including Thunderbolt, HDMI, SD, and Wi-Fi version.
SoundMultimedia 50
How good the speakers, webcam, and microphone are for calls, streaming, and watching video.Speaker output, webcam quality, and microphone capability for conferencing and media playback.
KeyboardInput 47
Whether the keyboard is comfortable enough for hours of coding without fatigue.Keyboard feel and trackpad quality for extended text-heavy development work.
MobilityMobility 65
How light and portable the laptop is, and how long the battery lasts on the go.Weight, thickness, and battery endurance determining portability and untethered runtime.
BuildChassis 75
How sturdy the build is, and how cool and quiet it stays under heavy use.Structural rigidity, thermal management, and acoustic behavior under sustained load.

How it ranks in every lens

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Balanced
67
Active lens
Daily Driver
67
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Remote Worker
57
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Digital Nomad
70
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Family Hub
51
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Casual Gamer
51
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Gaming
45
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AAA Gamer
46
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Esports
37
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Streamer
46
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Sleeper
45
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Strategy / Simulation
36
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Student
67
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STEM Student
59
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Campus Commuter
71
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Digital Note Taker
68
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Researcher
56
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Multimedia
60
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Creator
39
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Video Editor
38
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3D Artist
37
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Audio Engineer
64
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Visualist
46
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Social Media Creator
71
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Workstation
44
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CAD / BIM
46
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Full-Stack Dev
43
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Financial Analyst
49
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Field Engineer
74
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AI / ML
43
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What owners report

Experiences owners describe in their reviews, grouped by what they mention. Counts show how many owners raised each point. This reflects ownership, separate from the spec-based scores above.

Mobility & battery

  • 1 owner reported battery life that matches or beats the rated figure
  • 2 owners reported far less battery life than advertised

Value

  • 5 owners reported excellent value that punches above its price

Build & chassis

  • 1 owner reported a laptop that feels well built overall
  • 1 owner reported a hinge that keeps the screen steady where set
  • 1 owner reported a rigid case that holds up to daily transport without flex
  • 1 owner reported minor scuffs or wear that show but do not affect use

Order & support

  • 1 owner reported a clean machine with little to no bloatware
  • 1 owner reported minor signs the unit may have been opened before

Connectivity

  • 2 owners reported a generous, well-placed port array that needs no hub
  • 1 owner reported monitors and docks that just work effortlessly over USB-C

Performance

  • 2 owners reported snappy enough for everyday tasks with little waiting

Keyboard & input

  • 1 owner reported firm, satisfying keys that stay comfortable over long sessions
  • 1 owner reported a pleasant keyboard and trackpad overall

Display

  • 1 owner reported peak brightness that feels a touch short but is usually fine indoors

Technical profile

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Processor & Graphics
ProcessorIntel Core i7-1185G7
GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Display
Display13.3" 1920x1080
Memory & Storage
Memory16 GB
Storage1 TB
Software & Battery
OSWindows
Battery9.0 hr
Weight1.12 kg
Processor
CPUIntel Core i7-1185G7 · 4c · Class U · Gen 11
Graphics
GPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Display
Screen13.3" · 1920x1080
Memory
RAM16 GB DDR4
SolderedYes
Storage
Capacity1 TB
TypeNVMe PCIe 3
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Thunderbolt 4Yes
HDMIYes
EthernetYes
Build & chassis
MaterialCarbon_Fiber
Form factorClamshell
Weight1.12 kg
Thickness17.018 mm
Battery & power
Battery9.0 hr
Input
Backlit keyboardYes
Software
OSWindows

Improve on this

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Acer Swift 16 AI (Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB, 1TB)
Acer Swift 16 AI (Core Ultra 7 256V, 16GB, 1TB) Full-Stack Dev 64 +21 keyboard 47→73CPU 42→58RAM 28→42build 75→59+4 more +A$901 Better CPU 42 → 76 Core i7-1185G7 → Ryzen 9 AI 365
MSI Prestige A16 AI+ (Ryzen 9 AI 365, 32GB, 1TB)
MSI Prestige A16 AI+ (Ryzen 9 AI 365, 32GB, 1TB) Full-Stack Dev 73 +30 display 40→68RAM 28→54keyboard 47→65battery & weight 65→46build 75→67+3 more +A$1748 Better camera & audio 50 → 85
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M5) (M5, 16GB, 1TB)
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M5) (M5, 16GB, 1TB) Full-Stack Dev 66 +23 CPU 42→71battery & weight 65→89keyboard 47→69build 75→64+4 more +A$1325 Cheaper
HP EliteBook 840 G7 (i5-10310U, 16GB, 512GB)
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