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DELL

DELL Latitude 7212 Rugged Extreme 2-in-1 11.6" FHD Touch i5-7300U 16GB 512GB SSD

SKU CH-KHEJ-YXJHH

Detachable 11.6" FHD touchscreen rugged tablet with Core i5-7300U, 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD runs Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size11.6 in (29.5 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Processor modelIntel Core i5-7300U

CPU Type Intel Core i5 7th Gen

Memory 16GB

Model Tablet + Keyboard

  • Rugged detachable design handles field work
  • 6" FHD touchscreen gives clear outdoor visibility
  • Intel Core i5-7300U with 16GB RAM runs business apps smoothly
  • 512GB M.2 SSD stores large project files fast
  • Windows 10 Pro supports legacy enterprise software

Rugged detachable tablet for field work

The Dell Latitude 7212 is an 11.6" FHD touchscreen 2-in-1 built to MIL-STD rugged standards with a detachable keyboard. It runs Windows 10 Pro on a 7th Gen Intel Core i5-7300U with 16 GB of soldered memory and a 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD. The 3.5 mm audio jack, micro-HDMI via Type-C, USB 3.1, DisplayPort over USB-C, microSD, micro-SIM and pogo-pin expansion port support docked and mobile workflows.

Silent thermal design for quiet environments

The tablet uses a fanless thermal solution so it produces no audible noise during typical office or field tasks. A 65-watt AC adapter supplies power for operation and charging the 3-cell lithium-ion battery. The low-power dual-core processor and solid-state storage keep heat output minimal when handling documents, email or web-based applications.

Throttling under sustained heavy compute

Under continuous multi-threaded workloads the dual-core i5-7300U will reach its thermal limit and reduce clock speeds to stay within the fanless envelope. Performance drops noticeably compared with short bursts, so the device suits intermittent data entry, inspection or reference tasks rather than prolonged rendering, compilation or virtualisation. Buyers needing sustained high throughput should consider actively cooled alternatives.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in 2-in-1 Touchscreen Laptops, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $512.99
Cheaper than about 65% of the 1,222 comparable items (median $652.99).
Screen size 11.6 in (29.5 cm)
Lower than about 91% of the 1,077 comparable items (median 14 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 973 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineLatitude
Model nameRugged
Part number7212
Product colorBlack
Design styleDetachable
Product typeWork / Business
Recommended useOther
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i5-7300U
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Memory configuration16 GB x 1
Total memory slotsMemory soldered to system board, no slots
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configurationOne drive, up to 1 TB M.2 2242 SSD
Display
Screen size11.6 in (29.5 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputTouch Screen
Display formatFHD
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
Docking port1
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack3-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions12 × 8.3 × 0.7
Product weight3–3.9 lb (1.36–1.77 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro

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Questions about this item

How do I install the detachable keyboard on the Latitude 7212, and what step do people often miss?

Align the pogo pin modular expansion port on the tablet with the keyboard connector, press firmly until it clicks, then verify the keyboard appears in Device Manager before use.

What maintenance or replacement will the 16GB soldered memory and 512GB M.2 2242 SSD need later?

The 16GB memory is soldered to the system board with no slots, so it cannot be upgraded; the single M.2 2242 SSD can be replaced with another drive up to 1TB when capacity or speed becomes limiting.

Which limit appears first during sustained heavy workloads on the i5-7300U with the 65-watt AC adapter and 3-cell battery?

The 65-watt adapter and 3-cell battery constrain sustained performance, so thermal throttling or battery drain will limit the i5-7300U before the 16GB memory or 512GB SSD become bottlenecks.

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