💻 Dell Pro 14 vs Latitude 7450 vs Latitude 7440
Dell Latitude 7440 vs Dell Latitude 7450 vs Dell Pro 14 compared across 42 matched specifications — scores, the full spec table and a verdict.



Dell Pro 14 vs Latitude 7450 vs Latitude 7440: performance overview
Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Dell Latitude 7440 Dell | Dell Latitude 7450 Dell | Dell Pro 14 Dell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Metrics | |||
| Launch year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Product line | Latitude 7000 (premium) | Latitude 7000 (premium) | Dell Pro (Base tier) |
| Processor platform | Intel 13th Gen Core (Raptor Lake U/P) | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 (Meteor Lake) | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 (200U) or Intel Core; AMD Ryzen (PC14255) |
| On-device NPU | None | Intel AI Boost (~11 TOPS) | Intel AI Boost (12 TOPS on Core Ultra 5 225U); up to 50 TOPS on Ryzen AI 300 (PC14255) |
| Display | 14.0" FHD+ (1920 × 1200) up to QHD+ | 14.0" FHD+ (1920 × 1200) up to QHD+ | 14.0" FHD+ (1920 × 1200) |
| Maximum memory | 32 GB LPDDR5 | 64 GB LPDDR5x | 64 GB DDR5 SO-DIMM |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4 | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E, or Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4 (Core Ultra) |
| Battery (rated, web) | Up to ~10 hours | Up to ~11 hours | Up to 10.3 hours (Dell MobileMark 25 test, Core Ultra 5 225U) |
| Display | |||
| Base resolution | 1920 × 1200 (FHD+) | 1920 × 1200 (FHD+) | 1920 × 1200 (FHD+) |
| Top panel option | QHD+ (2560 × 1600) IPS touch | QHD+ (2560 × 1600) IPS | FHD+ only (no QHD+ option) |
| Panel type | IPS, 16:10 | IPS, 16:10 | IPS, 16:10 |
| Brightness | 250–400 nits (config dependent) | 250 / 400 nits (config dependent) | 300 or 400 nits |
| Touch option | Yes (FHD+ / QHD+ touch) | Yes (FHD+ / QHD+ touch) | Optional touch |
| Webcam | FHD + IR (5 MP option) | FHD + IR (privacy shutter) | HD, FHD HDR or FHD HDR + IR, camera shutter |
| Compute & Memory | |||
| CPU family | Core i5/i7 U & P-series (13th Gen) | Core Ultra 5/7 U-series (Series 1) | Core Ultra 5/7 (Series 2) |
| Top CPU example | Core i7-1365U / i7-1370P | Core Ultra 7 165U | Core Ultra 7 265U vPro |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) | Intel Graphics (Series 1 Arc) | Intel Graphics (AMD Radeon on PC14255) |
| Memory type | LPDDR5-4800 (soldered) | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) |
| Memory upgradeable | No (soldered) | No (soldered) | Yes (2 SO-DIMM slots) |
| Maximum storage | 2 TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe | 2 TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe | 2 TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe (SED) |
| AI acceleration | CPU/GPU only (no NPU) | Intel AI Boost NPU | Intel AI Boost NPU |
| Connectivity & Ports | |||
| Thunderbolt / USB-C | 2× Thunderbolt 4 | 2× Thunderbolt 4 | 1× Thunderbolt 4 + 1× USB-C 10 Gbps (Intel); 2× USB-C 40 Gbps (AMD) |
| USB-A | 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 | 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 | 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Card reader | None | None | None |
| WWAN option | 4G/5G (Intel/Dell module) | 4G/5G (eSIM ready) | None |
| Audio jack | 3.5 mm combo | 3.5 mm combo | 3.5 mm combo |
| Smart Card reader | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Form Factor & Power | |||
| Weight (from) | 1.33 kg (1.05 kg Ultralight) | 1.33 kg (1.05 kg Ultralight) | 1.35 kg |
| Dimensions | 313 × 222.75 × 17.1–18.19 mm | 313 × 222.75 × 17.1–18.21 mm | 313.7 × 225.3 × 18.89–20.37 mm |
| Chassis material | Aluminium / magnesium / carbon-fibre | Aluminium / Ultralight magnesium | PC+ABS |
| Battery options | 2-cell 38 / 3-cell 57 Wh | 2-cell 38 / 3-cell 57 Wh | 3-cell 45 / 55 Wh |
| Charging | 60 / 65 / 100 W USB-C ExpressCharge | 60 / 65 / 100 W USB-C ExpressCharge | 65 W USB-C or 4.5 mm barrel; ExpressCharge / Boost |
| Repairability | Standard serviceable | Standard serviceable | Modular USB-C ports, main board and I/O board |
| Recycled content | Recycled materials (limited) | Recycled materials | Up to 50% PCR plastic in bezel, palmrest and bottom cover |
| Management & Business Fit | |||
| vPro support | vPro Enterprise / Essentials option | vPro Enterprise / Essentials option | vPro on Core Ultra 5 235U / Ultra 7 265U |
| Security chip | TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2) | TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-3) | TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint + IR Hello | Fingerprint + IR Hello | Fingerprint in power button + IR Hello |
| Self-encrypting drive | SED option | SED option | SED option |
| Warranty baseline | 1-yr ProSupport (to 5-yr) | 1-yr ProSupport (to 5-yr) | 1-yr ProSupport (to 5-yr Plus) |
| OS options | Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu | Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu | Windows 11 Pro / LTSC, Ubuntu 24.04 |
| Sustainability target | EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR | EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR | EPEAT Gold with Climate+, TCO Certified, ENERGY STAR |
Expert Analysis
The Dell Pro 14 is the base tier of Dell's 2025 Dell Pro line — Dell's own brochure compares it with the Latitude 3450 and 5450 — so against the premium Latitude 7450 and 7440 it is technically a tier down in chassis and screen ceiling: there is no QHD+ panel, the chassis is PC+ABS, and at 1.35 kg it is slightly heavier than the 1.33 kg Latitudes (1.05 kg for their Ultralight versions). What the Pro 14 brings is the newer Intel Core Ultra Series 2 platform with an NPU (or AMD Ryzen AI options rated at up to 50 TOPS), a Wi-Fi 7 option, a repair-focused design with modular USB-C ports, and upgradeable DDR5 SO-DIMM memory up to 64 GB that neither soldered-memory Latitude offers. For a UK fleet sitting on Latitude 7440 (2023) units now leaving their three-year refresh window, the Pro 14 is a sensible standard-issue replacement: newer silicon, socketed memory, RJ-45 Ethernet and vPro on the Core Ultra 5 235U and Ultra 7 265U builds. The Latitude 7450 (2024) is barely a year old and already has an NPU — those fleets can wait out the full cycle, and if you specifically need a QHD+ touch screen or the 1.05 kg Ultralight chassis the 7450 keeps an edge over the base Pro 14. Buy the Pro 14 now for 7440 replacements and new standard rollouts; hold 7450 fleets and step up to the Dell Pro 14 Plus or Pro 14 Premium tier only where users genuinely need the higher-end panel and chassis.
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