Dell Inspiron 14 5441 vs Acer TravelMate P4 (TMP414-42)

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CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 8540U
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Storage

Review

Evaluation of Dell Inspiron 14 5441 and Acer TravelMate P4 (TMP414-42) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
102.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
52.3
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Dell Inspiron 14 5441
  • Thinner bezels and 10% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Can run popular games at about 12-16% higher FPS
  • Around 25% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
Advantages of the Acer TravelMate P4 (TMP414-42)
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 180 grams less (around 0.4 lbs)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
  • Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.55 kg (3.42 lbs) 1.37 kg (3.02 lbs)
Dimensions 314 x 223.75 x 15.14-17.9 mm
12.36 x 8.81 x 0.6-0.7 inches
319.9 x 229.9 x 21 mm
12.59 x 9.05 x 0.83 inches
Area 703 cm2 (108.9 inches2) 735 cm2 (113.9 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~80.9% ~73.4%
Side bezels 6.3 mm 5 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle - 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) - 41.6 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 14 inches
Type TN LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (48-60 Hz) No
PPI 162 ppi 157 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Screen space comparison
Inspiron 14 5441
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
TravelMate P4 (TMP414-42)
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
~5% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 600:1 1900:1
sRGB color space - 99%
Adobe RGB profile - 75.7%
DCI-P3 color gamut - 75.9%
Response time 35 ms 35 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 11.4 V -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Weight of AC adapter - 331 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.2 GHz 3.7 GHz
Turbo frequency 3.4 GHz 4.9 GHz
Cores 8 6 (2P + 4E)
Threads 8 12
L3 Cache 6 MB 16 MB
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Radeon 740M
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP - 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm
GPU base clock 280 MHz 800 MHz
GPU boost clock 1107 MHz 2800 MHz
FLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS 1.4 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X DDR5
Memory speed 8.45 Gbps 5.6 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 768 256
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 48 16
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 24 8
GPU performance 1.7 TFLOPS 1.4 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU - 96
Solar Bay 4889 5660
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 8448 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR5
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 2
Max. ram size - 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x256 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Qualcomm WCD9385 -
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W -
Dolby Atmos - No
Loudness - ~78.5 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v6E
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional Yes
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 1x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No Thunderbolt 4
HDMI No 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No Yes
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port No Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Optional
Key travel - 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size 11.5 x 8.0 cm 12.6 x 7.8 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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