With the holiday season in full swing, PC users will get a chance to purchase some reliable and normally expensive laptops at much lower prices, thanks to some early Christmas discounts.
Like the Dell 14 Plus, a reliable workhorse AI laptop that forgos gimmicks for essential hardware to complete workflow productivity with ease, that's now on sale for $499.99 at Best Buy instead of its normal MSRP of $849.99
Why buy the Dell 14 Plus laptop?
One of our top laptop experts, Zachary Boddy, gave the Dell 14 Plus a modest 3.5/5 star review.
They stated that while it may have a boring design, lackluster audio, and a below-average display capable of only 60Hz and 1200p resolution, it makes up for it's presentation by packing tons of essential hardware components to make its users' lives easier, whether it's during work or casual browsing.
It has a solid performance that's able to consistently run modern web browsers and Microsoft Office apps with no issues, thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 CPU (with 6 cores) and AMD Radeon 840M GPU.
It has a long battery life of up to 19 hours, a responsive keyboard, and full AI integration with 50 TOPS on its NPU to help run AI-related tasks like researching alone or editing images with Copilot+.
Plus, it's been future-proofed for any updates regarding Copilot+ PCs and Windows 11.
So, if you're looking to get yourself a dependable laptop that's only packed with the bare essentials for the workplace or while you're away on a business trip, then Dell 14 Plus is for you, especially now that it's on sale for $499.99 at Best Buy, making it a great value Christmas present for yourself or your colleagues.
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FAQ
Is this laptop's performance suitable for demanding tasks?
The Dell 14 Plus can handle multi-tasking light workloads, but when put under heavy workstation-level workloads, it's performance will start to throttle.
Can its RAM and SSD be upgraded?
The Dell 14 Plus laptop's 512GB SSD can be removed with the laptop's M.2 slot and replaced with a larger one to increase storage space.
However, its 16GB RAM is soldered into the laptop, meaning it can't be removed and replaced without causing irreparable damage to the Dell 14 Plus laptop.
Is it good for portable travel?
The Dell 14 Plus weighs in around 1.52kg with dimensions of 314 x 226 x 17 mm, making it very suitable to portable travel while being carried around in luggage bags.
What ports does the Dell 14 Plus include?
This laptop includes two USB-C 3.2 ports (which support USB-C chargers) and one USB-A 3.2 port.
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