💻 Dell Pro 14 vs ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 vs EliteBook 6 G1i
Dell Pro 14 vs ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 vs HP EliteBook 6 G1i compared across 23 matched specifications — scores, the full spec table and a verdict.



Dell Pro 14 vs ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 vs EliteBook 6 G1i: performance overview
Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Dell Pro 14 Dell | ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 Lenovo | HP EliteBook 6 G1i HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | |||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U / 5 235U vPro / 7 255U (Series 2 — 15 W, 12 cores/14 threads, 12 MB) · AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 230 (6C/12T, up to 4.9 GHz) | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V (Lunar Lake, 8C/8T, to 4.5 GHz) · AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8C/16T, to 5.0 GHz) · AMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6C/12T, to 4.8 GHz) | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2): Core Ultra 5 225H/235H/225U/235U and Core Ultra 7 255H/265H/255U/265U (options vary by size; 13.3" is U-series only) |
| CPU cores | 12 cores / 14 threads (Intel Core Ultra Series 2 U); AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 230 is 6C/12T | Intel Core Ultra 5 226V (Lunar Lake, 8C/8T); AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (8C/16T); Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 (6C/12T) | -- |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics + Intel AI Boost NPU · AMD Radeon 760M + Ryzen AI (NPU up to 16 TOPS) on the Ryzen build | Intel Arc Graphics 130V (226V) · AMD Radeon 860M (Ryzen 7 PRO) / 840M (Ryzen 5 PRO) | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics or Intel Graphics; optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) on 14"/16" |
| Discrete GPU | Integrated graphics only | Integrated only | ✓Optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) on 14"/16" |
| Memory & storage | |||
| Maximum memory | 2× DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM slots, up to 64 GB (2× 32 GB); stocked builds ship one module (16 GB, or 8 GB on the entry build) with the second slot free | Intel Lunar Lake (stocked 226V): 16 GB LPDDR5x-8533 soldered, 32 GB to order, not upgradeable · Intel Arrow Lake and AMD: 2 SO-DIMM slots, DDR5-5600 up to 64 GB (stocked AMD: 16 GB) | Up to 64GB DDR5-5600; 2x SODIMM slots (dual channel, IT-serviceable) |
| Memory type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) | Intel Lunar Lake LPDDR5x-8533 soldered · Intel Arrow Lake and AMD DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) | DDR5-5600, 2x SODIMM (dual channel, IT-serviceable) |
| Maximum storage | 1× M.2 2230 PCIe Gen4 NVMe (single-drive design) — 512 GB as stocked; 256 GB–2 TB and Opal 2.0 SED options to order | 512 GB M.2 2280 NVMe (Opal 2.0 options); PCIe Gen5 x4 on Intel V-series, Gen4 x4 on AMD; up to 2 TB | Up to 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (self-encrypting drive options) |
| Display | |||
| Display size | 14.0" | 14.0″ | 13.3" / 14" / 16" WUXGA IPS anti-glare (optional 2.5K) |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920×1200 (WUXGA); 2880×1800 OLED option (Arrow Lake Intel / AMD) | 2560×1600 |
| Brightness | 300 nits as stocked; 400-nit to order | 400 nits (stocked WUXGA); 500-nit low-power, Privacy Guard and 2.8K OLED panels to order | ✓WUXGA HP Sure View 5 privacy panel at 800 nits |
| Panel | 14.0" 16:10 FHD+ (1920 × 1200) IPS anti-glare, 60 Hz, 300 nits as stocked; 400-nit 100% sRGB ComfortView Plus and touch panels to order | WUXGA IPS anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz; 500-nit low-power sRGB / 500-nit Privacy Guard / 500-nit 2.8K OLED 120 Hz (Arrow Lake Intel and AMD) options | IPS anti-glare; optional 2.5K 120Hz VRR (400-nit), WUXGA HP Sure View 5 (800-nit); HP Eye Ease; touch options |
| Touchscreen | Touch panel to order | Touch options: on-cell WUXGA (400/500-nit) and 2.8K OLED (Arrow Lake Intel / AMD) | Touch options |
| Connectivity | |||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 ports | Thunderbolt 4 (Intel builds, 40 Gbps) or 2× USB-C 40 Gbps (AMD builds) | 2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD 15–65 W) | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD) |
| Ports | Intel (PC14250): Thunderbolt 4 USB-C (40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD 3.1), USB-C 10 Gbps (DP 2.0, PD 3.1), 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 GbE, headset jack, DC-in. AMD (PC14255): 2× USB-C 40 Gbps (PD, DisplayPort 1.4a), 2× USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 GbE, headset jack, DC-in | 2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40 Gbps, DP 2.1, PD 15–65 W), HDMI 2.1, 2× USB-A 5 Gbps (1 Always On), RJ-45 GbE, 3.5 mm combo | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB PD, Sleep & Charge); 2x USB-A 5Gbps (powered); HDMI 2.1; RJ-45; headphone/mic combo; optional smart card reader |
| Mobile broadband (4G/5G) option | No WWAN option on this model | WWAN antenna-ready; optional Quectel 4G LTE / 5G Sub-6 with eSIM to order | Optional 4G LTE mobile broadband (WWAN) |
| Physical | |||
| Weight (from) | From 1.35 kg | from 1.38 kg; Black, PC + 20% carbon fibre | ✓From 1.3kg (13.3"); 1.4kg (14"); 1.75kg (16") |
| Dimensions | 313.7 × 225.3 × 18.89–20.37 mm | 315.9 × 223.7 × 10.9–16.13 mm (21.8 mm max) | -- |
| Security & management | |||
| Intel vPro | vPro on the Core Ultra 5 235U build | Intel vPro on eligible Intel configs · DASH (AMD) | Intel vPro on eligible processors (Core Ultra 7 265H/265U or Ultra 5 235U) |
| Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU) | -- | ✓Copilot+ PC — 40 TOPS NPU (stocked Intel 226V, up to 97 overall) / 50 TOPS NPU (AMD); Intel Arrow Lake builds to order are AI PCs (NPU up to 13 TOPS) | Intel AI Boost NPU up to 13 TOPS — below the 40-TOPS Copilot+ bar |
| Battery | |||
| Battery capacity | 3-cell 55 Wh (45 Wh on the Ultra 7 build) | ✓57 Wh (52.5 Wh also offered); Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hr | HP Long Life 3-cell 56Wh (48Wh option) Li-ion polymer; 65W USB-C adapter |
| Rated battery life | ExpressCharge to 80% in 60 min, full in 120; Boost 35% in 20 min | up to 18.76 hr (Intel) / 15.5 hr (AMD) MobileMark 25, best-case | Up to 14h 45m (14"); 50% charge in ~30 min |
| Support | |||
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro (all stocked builds); Windows 11 Home / Pro Education and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (PC14250) configurable | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro (Windows 11 Home / FreeDOS options; Windows 11 Enterprise via Volume Licensing) |
| Base warranty | Dell business warranty — cover level varies by configuration; ProSupport uplifts quoted | Lenovo base warranty; Premier Support uplift quoted | 1-year HP limited warranty; HP Care Pack on-site / next-business-day uplifts available |
Expert Analysis
The HP EliteBook 6 G1i emerges as the strongest all-round business laptop, offering the best combination of discrete graphics, display quality and portability, though Lenovo's ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 leads in AI readiness and battery endurance, while the Dell Pro 14 falls short on key features. HP's optional NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU and 800-nit HP Sure View privacy screen make it the only choice with dedicated graphics and a sunlight-readable secure display; its lightest 1.3kg weight adds to appeal. However, its Intel NPU peaks at 13 TOPS, missing the Copilot+ PC threshold that Lenovo surpasses with up to 50 TOPS, and Lenovo's 57Wh battery delivers class-leading runtime. Lenovo's AMD and Intel Arrow Lake configurations retain upgradeable DDR5 memory and an optional OLED panel, but Intel Lunar Lake versions solder LPDDR5x. Dell supplies two SO-DIMM slots and Intel vPro, yet its 300-nit base display, single M.2 2230 SSD and absence of WWAN or discrete graphics constrain flexibility. All three offer vPro manageability, but Lenovo's Copilot+ AI engine and HP's optional 4G LTE cater to forward-thinking fleets. In summary, HP excels in graphics and screen privacy, Lenovo in future-proof AI and mobility, and Dell only for cost-conscious standard deployments.
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