Dell Latitude E6400 Reviews

Sharp new design ; tons of business-friendly features ; highly configurable ; excellent battery

Merely average performance ; somewhat heavy

A total revamp of Dell's ubiquitous business laptop line, the Latitude E6400 offers Intel's latest Centrino 2 mobile platform and introduces a brushed-metal design that works at home or office, but the real highlight here is the long battery life.

Extremely durable Ballistic Armor shell, Strong performance, Bright display, Attractive design, Backlit keyboard

Below-average battery life, Noisy fan

The Dell Latitude D630 has had one of the most successful runs in business laptops, gracing the desks of countless professionals over the past two years. But at this point it's so long in the tooth that it lacks features as simple as a built-in media ...

Trendy brushed-aluminum look. Excellent battery life. Many configuration options. Anti-glare screen. Largest battery on a business laptop. First-rate keyboard and mouse buttons

Palm rests could have used the lid's design treatment. Real aluminum metals would have been more rugged

The E6400 is a major upgrade from the previous D630. Dell has finally added an SD slot, has incorporated a trendier design, and continues to offer its wide selection of configurations and parts.