The latter relies on a single hinge where other standard and rugged notebooks use a dual hinge system still, it holds lid and base sections together securely enough. In addition, the Latitude E6420 ATG has a powder-coated base that feels rigid, reinforced steel hinges, a magnesium alloy internal frame and a zinc alloy latch. So if there is any flexing, the screen should not be affected at all. The lid is quite thick, with a little airspace between it and the screen. This includes an anodised aluminium lid that exhibits almost no flex at all, offering plenty of protection for the screen. Meeting MIL-STD 810G requires a tough chassis, for which Dell uses its 'Tri-Metal' design. The Latitude E6420 ATG has been designed to meet MIL-STD 810G, which certifies the system as capable of handling levels of temperature, vibration, dust and altitude that would cause problems for everyday notebooks. The materials should definitely handle a few knocks. The trim has the unfortunate effect of making the keyboard look small and rather lost in its surroundings. The Latitude E6420 ATG is an extremely solid-looking notebook, although the design is a little consumer-grade: it has a stippled black edging to the mainly silver lid section, and a rather odd orange trim around the keyboard. A version of this notebook without the port covers and carry handle exists as the Latitude E6420, with a starting price of £719 (ex. VAT) and shipping, but you can configure various components to take it above the base specification. The notebook has a starting price of £949 (ex. Latitude E6420 ATG, a 'business rugged' system that's designed to withstand significant punishment on the road If you see inaccuracies in our content, please report the mistake via this formĭell's Latitude range of business notebooks includes a large number of models spanning ultraportables through to the fully rugged. If we have made an error or published misleading information, we will correct or clarify the article. Our editors thoroughly review and fact-check every article to ensure that our content meets the highest standards. Our goal is to deliver the most accurate information and the most knowledgeable advice possible in order to help you make smarter buying decisions on tech gear and a wide array of products and services. ZDNet's editorial team writes on behalf of YOU, our reader. Indeed, we follow strict guidelines that ensure our editorial content is never influenced by advertisers. Neither ZDNet nor the author are compensated for these independent reviews. This helps support our work, but does not affect what we cover or how, and it does not affect the price you pay. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites.
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