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💻 Dell Pro Max 14 vs Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7

AI-powered analysis across 23 matched specifications

Dell Pro Max 14 (MC14250) mobile workstation in Magnetite — front view with 14-inch 16:10 FHD+ display
Dell Pro Max 14
Dell
6.6
Overall Score
Best for UK businesses needing all-day battery life and a balanced 14-inch workstation with vPro.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7 mobile workstation in black — front view with 14-inch 16:10 WUXGA display
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
Lenovo
8.4
Overall Score
Best for mobile UK professionals requiring 5G, lightweight design, and AI-ready Copilot+ performance.
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Performance Overview

Scores based on quantifiable specification values (1-10 scale)

PerformanceDisplayBattery & ThermalsManageability & SecurityExpandability & RepairEcosystem & SoftwareValue
Dell Pro Max 14
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
Performance
Dell Pro Max 14
7.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
8.0
Display
Dell Pro Max 14
5.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
9.0
Battery & Thermals
Dell Pro Max 14
8.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
7.0
Manageability & Security
Dell Pro Max 14
7.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
9.0
Expandability & Repair
Dell Pro Max 14
6.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
9.0
Ecosystem & Software
Dell Pro Max 14
8.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
8.0
Value
Dell Pro Max 14
5.0
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
9.0

Detailed Specifications

Specification
Dell Pro Max 14
Dell
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
Lenovo
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 265H vPro — 16 cores (6P + 10E), up to 5.3 GHz, 24 MB cache, 28 W base, NPU up to 13 TOPS (stocked); Ultra 5 225H/235H and Ultra 7 255H to orderIntel Core Ultra H (Series 3): Core Ultra 5 336H / 7 356H / 7 366H / 9 386H / X9 388H — up to 16 cores, up to 5.1 GHz; stocked 7 356H and 7 366H · AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470 (12 cores / 24 threads, up to 5.2 GHz)
CPU cores16 cores (6 Performance + 10 Efficient)16-core Core Ultra 7 356H/366H (Intel); AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470 (12 cores / 24 threads)
GraphicsNVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Generation, 6 GB GDDR7 (stocked) + integrated Intel Arc; up to 3 external displays with the internal panel on, 4 with it offIntel: NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell 6 GB GDDR7 or RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell 8 GB GDDR7 (or Intel Graphics / Arc B390). AMD: Radeon 890M integrated
Discrete GPUNVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell, 6 GB GDDR7 discreteDiscrete NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 / 1000 Blackwell on Intel builds
Memory & storage
Maximum memoryOne LPCAMM2 slot — LPDDR5x-7467, dual-channel from a single module; 32 GB (FN6VM) / 16 GB (WX0C7); 64 GB maximumIntel: 1× LPCAMM2 (LPDDR5X), up to 96 GB, replaceable. AMD: 2× DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, up to 96 GB
Memory typeLPCAMM2 (LPDDR5x-7467), single socketed moduleIntel LPCAMM2 LPDDR5X (replaceable) · AMD DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)
Maximum storageSingle M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe — 1 TB 2280 self-encrypting (FN6VM) / 512 GB 2230 (WX0C7); up to 2 TB SED to order1× M.2 2280 NVMe — PCIe 5.0 x4 (Intel) / PCIe 4.0 x4 (AMD); 1 TB TCG Opal 2.0 as stocked, up to 2 TB
Display
Display size14.0"14.5″ (Intel) / 14″ (AMD)
Resolution1920 × 12001920×1200 (WUXGA); 3072×1920 (Intel 3K) or 2880×1800 (AMD 2.8K OLED) options
Brightness300 nitsWUXGA 400 nit (Intel); AMD WUXGA 400/500-nit touch; 3K 500-nit or OLED 500-nit options
Panel14.0" FHD+ (1920 × 1200) WVA anti-glare, 300 nits, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz, 16:10 (stocked); FHD+ touch and QHD+ 100% sRGB panels to orderWUXGA IPS anti-glare; Intel 3K 120 Hz DCI-P3 IPS, AMD 2.8K OLED Dolby Vision options
TouchscreenFHD+ touch panel to orderAMD 14in WUXGA 500-nit touch (stocked AMD build is touch)
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, Power Delivery + DisplayPort)2× Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1; 140 W in on Intel)
PortsLeft: universal audio jack, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 with PowerShare, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, wedge lock slot. Right: HDMI 2.1, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD + DisplayPort), smart-card reader. No SD card reader2× Thunderbolt 4 (DP 2.1; 140 W in / 15 W out on Intel), 1× HDMI 2.1 (4K/60), 2× USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On), 3.5 mm combo, GbE RJ-45, Kensington Nano; optional nano-SIM + smart-card reader
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) optionNo WWAN on this platformOptional Snapdragon X61 5G Sub-6 with eSIM — 5G-ready on Core Ultra 7 356H and AMD builds
Physical
Weight (from)From 1.79 kg — ~1.83 kg as stockedIntel from 1.63 kg · AMD from 1.29 kg
Dimensions313 × 227.3 mm; 14.79 mm front rising to 18.9 mm (24.65 mm peak)Intel 325.2 × 226.3 × up to 22.2 mm · AMD 313.6 × 221.7 × up to 22.6 mm
Security & management
Intel vProIntel Core Ultra 7 265H vProIntel vPro Enterprise (Core Ultra 7 366H); AMD PRO Manageability
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)No — NPU up to 13 TOPS, below Microsoft's 40+ TOPS Copilot+ PC barCopilot+ PC — 50 TOPS (Intel Ultra 7 356H/366H) / 55 TOPS (AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470)
Battery
Battery capacity4-cell 72 Wh Li-ion polymer60 Wh or 75 Wh Li-ion with Rapid Charge (up to 80% in 1 hr)
Rated battery lifeExpressCharge and ExpressCharge Boost; 100 W or 130 W USB-C adapter--
Support
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro (stocked); Windows 11 Home and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on the familyWindows 11 Pro (all stocked); Windows 11 Home, Ubuntu / Fedora Linux and RHEL 10.2 configurable
Base warrantyDell business warranty — cover level varies by configuration; ProSupport uplifts quoted1-Year Lenovo Premier Support as stocked (incl. 200 kg CO2 Offset); 3-year and onsite uplifts quoted
Performance
Processor
Dell Pro Max 14Intel Core Ultra 7 265H vPro — 16 cores (6P + 10E), up to 5.3 GHz, 24 MB cache, 28 W base, NPU up to 13 TOPS (stocked); Ultra 5 225H/235H and Ultra 7 255H to order
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel Core Ultra H (Series 3): Core Ultra 5 336H / 7 356H / 7 366H / 9 386H / X9 388H — up to 16 cores, up to 5.1 GHz; stocked 7 356H and 7 366H · AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470 (12 cores / 24 threads, up to 5.2 GHz)
CPU cores
Dell Pro Max 1416 cores (6 Performance + 10 Efficient)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 716-core Core Ultra 7 356H/366H (Intel); AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470 (12 cores / 24 threads)
Graphics
Dell Pro Max 14NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell Generation, 6 GB GDDR7 (stocked) + integrated Intel Arc; up to 3 external displays with the internal panel on, 4 with it off
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel: NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell 6 GB GDDR7 or RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell 8 GB GDDR7 (or Intel Graphics / Arc B390). AMD: Radeon 890M integrated
Discrete GPU
Dell Pro Max 14NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 Blackwell, 6 GB GDDR7 discrete
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Discrete NVIDIA RTX PRO 500 / 1000 Blackwell on Intel builds
Memory & storage
Maximum memory
Dell Pro Max 14One LPCAMM2 slot — LPDDR5x-7467, dual-channel from a single module; 32 GB (FN6VM) / 16 GB (WX0C7); 64 GB maximum
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel: 1× LPCAMM2 (LPDDR5X), up to 96 GB, replaceable. AMD: 2× DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, up to 96 GB
Memory type
Dell Pro Max 14LPCAMM2 (LPDDR5x-7467), single socketed module
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel LPCAMM2 LPDDR5X (replaceable) · AMD DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots)
Maximum storage
Dell Pro Max 14Single M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe — 1 TB 2280 self-encrypting (FN6VM) / 512 GB 2230 (WX0C7); up to 2 TB SED to order
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 71× M.2 2280 NVMe — PCIe 5.0 x4 (Intel) / PCIe 4.0 x4 (AMD); 1 TB TCG Opal 2.0 as stocked, up to 2 TB
Display
Display size
Dell Pro Max 1414.0"
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 714.5″ (Intel) / 14″ (AMD)
Resolution
Dell Pro Max 141920 × 1200
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 71920×1200 (WUXGA); 3072×1920 (Intel 3K) or 2880×1800 (AMD 2.8K OLED) options
Brightness
Dell Pro Max 14300 nits
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7WUXGA 400 nit (Intel); AMD WUXGA 400/500-nit touch; 3K 500-nit or OLED 500-nit options
Panel
Dell Pro Max 1414.0" FHD+ (1920 × 1200) WVA anti-glare, 300 nits, 45% NTSC, 60 Hz, 16:10 (stocked); FHD+ touch and QHD+ 100% sRGB panels to order
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7WUXGA IPS anti-glare; Intel 3K 120 Hz DCI-P3 IPS, AMD 2.8K OLED Dolby Vision options
Touchscreen
Dell Pro Max 14FHD+ touch panel to order
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7AMD 14in WUXGA 500-nit touch (stocked AMD build is touch)
Connectivity
Thunderbolt / USB4 ports
Dell Pro Max 142× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, Power Delivery + DisplayPort)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 72× Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1; 140 W in on Intel)
Ports
Dell Pro Max 14Left: universal audio jack, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 with PowerShare, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, wedge lock slot. Right: HDMI 2.1, USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, PD + DisplayPort), smart-card reader. No SD card reader
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 72× Thunderbolt 4 (DP 2.1; 140 W in / 15 W out on Intel), 1× HDMI 2.1 (4K/60), 2× USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On), 3.5 mm combo, GbE RJ-45, Kensington Nano; optional nano-SIM + smart-card reader
Mobile broadband (4G/5G) option
Dell Pro Max 14No WWAN on this platform
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Optional Snapdragon X61 5G Sub-6 with eSIM — 5G-ready on Core Ultra 7 356H and AMD builds
Physical
Weight (from)
Dell Pro Max 14From 1.79 kg — ~1.83 kg as stocked
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel from 1.63 kg · AMD from 1.29 kg
Dimensions
Dell Pro Max 14313 × 227.3 mm; 14.79 mm front rising to 18.9 mm (24.65 mm peak)
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel 325.2 × 226.3 × up to 22.2 mm · AMD 313.6 × 221.7 × up to 22.6 mm
Security & management
Intel vPro
Dell Pro Max 14Intel Core Ultra 7 265H vPro
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Intel vPro Enterprise (Core Ultra 7 366H); AMD PRO Manageability
Copilot+ PC (40+ TOPS NPU)
Dell Pro Max 14No — NPU up to 13 TOPS, below Microsoft's 40+ TOPS Copilot+ PC bar
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Copilot+ PC — 50 TOPS (Intel Ultra 7 356H/366H) / 55 TOPS (AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470)
Battery
Battery capacity
Dell Pro Max 144-cell 72 Wh Li-ion polymer
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 760 Wh or 75 Wh Li-ion with Rapid Charge (up to 80% in 1 hr)
Rated battery life
Dell Pro Max 14ExpressCharge and ExpressCharge Boost; 100 W or 130 W USB-C adapter
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7--
Support
Operating system
Dell Pro Max 14Windows 11 Pro (stocked); Windows 11 Home and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on the family
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7Windows 11 Pro (all stocked); Windows 11 Home, Ubuntu / Fedora Linux and RHEL 10.2 configurable
Base warranty
Dell Pro Max 14Dell business warranty — cover level varies by configuration; ProSupport uplifts quoted
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 71-Year Lenovo Premier Support as stocked (incl. 200 kg CO2 Offset); 3-year and onsite uplifts quoted

Expert Analysis

Specs web-verified from manufacturer datasheets · Servnet-reviewed · Last reviewed 26 Jul 2026

The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7 is the clear winner over the Dell Pro Max 14 for most UK business users. Lenovo offers key advantages: up to 96 GB memory versus Dell’s 64 GB, a brighter 400-nit base display (Dell’s is 300 nits), optional 5G mobile broadband, significantly lower weight (from 1.29 kg for AMD vs Dell’s 1.79 kg), and Copilot+ PC certification with 50+ TOPS NPU for AI workloads. Dell counters with a larger standard 72 Wh battery, ensuring longer runtime out of the box, and a slightly higher-clocked vPro processor in its stocked configuration. However, Lenovo’s configurable 75 Wh battery nullifies this advantage, and its overall expandability, including replaceable LPCAMM2 or SO-DIMM memory and optional WWAN, suits varied deployment needs. While the Dell may appeal to cost-conscious buyers prioritising battery consistency, the ThinkPad’s superior display options, AI readiness, and lighter build make it the better investment for modern mobile professionals. For UK businesses seeking a future-proof workhorse, Lenovo delivers unmatched value.

Dell Pro Max 14
Best for UK businesses needing all-day battery life and a balanced 14-inch workstation with vPro.
Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 7
Best for mobile UK professionals requiring 5G, lightweight design, and AI-ready Copilot+ performance.

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