Dell Pro 14 Plus vs 16 Premium

48 out of 100
Dell Pro 14 Plus
VS
60 out of 100
Dell 16 Premium
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Display
Battery
99.5 Wh
CPU
GPU Intel Arc 130V
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Dell Pro 14 Plus and 16 Premium 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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Currency
VS
23.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
40.2
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Dell Pro 14 Plus
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 520 grams less (around 1.15 lbs)
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (108.6 vs 133.3 square inches)
  • 17% sharper screen – 162 versus 139 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Dell 16 Premium
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
  • Can run popular games at about 89-121% higher FPS
  • Features a much bigger (~121%) battery – 99.5 against 45 watt-hours
  • Around 2.1x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
  • Thinner bezels and 10% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Provides 67% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 300 nits

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs
Laptop:
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Case

Weight 1.55 kg (3.42 lbs) 2.07 kg (4.56 lbs)
Dimensions 313 x 224 x 19.92-20.25 mm
12.32 x 8.82 x 0.78-0.8 inches
358.18 x 240.05 x 18.7 mm
14.1 x 9.45 x 0.74 inches
Area 701 cm2 (108.7 inches2) 860 cm2 (133.2 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.1% ~89.6%
Side bezels 5.8 mm 3.5 mm
Colors Silver Silver, Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180° -
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No Yes
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 2
Noise level (max. load) 40 dB 48.9 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 16.3 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (30-120 Hz)
PPI 162 ppi 139 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No -
Sync technology No G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor Yes -
Screen space comparison
16 Premium
16.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 119.4 in2
Pro 14 Plus
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~35% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 600:1 2000:1
sRGB color space 51% 100%
DCI-P3 color gamut 40% -
Response time 35 ms 35 ms
Max. brightness
300 nits
16 Premium +67%
500 nits

Battery

Capacity
Voltage 11.25 V 11.7 V
Full charging time - 2:00 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left, Right Left, Right
Charge power 60 / 65 / 100 W 130 W
Weight of AC adapter - 462 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 2.0 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.5 GHz 5.1 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 16 (6P + 10E)
Threads 8 16
L3 Cache 8 MB 24 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Arc Graphics 130V Arc Graphics 140T
Fabrication process 3 nm 3 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
16 Premium +15%
2808
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
16 Premium +65%
15653
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
16 Premium +31%
128
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
16 Premium +112%
1073

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 30 W 45 W
Type Integrated Dedicated
Fabrication process 3 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 600 MHz -
GPU boost clock 1850 MHz -
FLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS 8.6 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X GDDR7
Memory bus - 128 bit
Memory speed 8.53 Gbps ~24 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 896 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) - 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) - 32
GPU performance 3.3 TFLOPS 8.6 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 566 2108
Solar Bay - 30781
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 1x16 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 8533 MHz 7467 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

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 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Cirrus CS42L43 CirrusLogic CS42L43
Speakers 2.0 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers)
Power 2x2W 2x2W, 2x3W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Loudness ~89.6 dB ~84.2 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
Fingerprint Optional Yes
Infrared sensor Optional Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 No
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 3x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 5
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 No
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1 mm 1 mm
Touchpad
Size 12.5 x 8.8 cm 14.8 x 9.0 cm
Surface Glass Glass
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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