Dell 14 Plus 14" DB14250 Ice Blue 2024
Dell
70 Overall Score
vs
MSI Katana 15.6" B14WGK-293US Black
MSI
71 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Entertainment
Compact
Student
Developer
Business
Specifications
| Dell 14 Plus 14" DB14250 | MSI Katana 15.6" B14WGK-293US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 288V | Intel Core i7 14650HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 5.1 GHz★ | 1.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | — | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 165 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.55 kg★ | 2.40 kg |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Dell 14 Plus 14" DB14250 Ice Blue 2024
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong compact (72th percentile)
- Strong social proof (70th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
MSI Katana 15.6" B14WGK-293US Black
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong screen (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average compact (26th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: MSI Katana 15.6" B14WGK-293US
Scores 71 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.