Choose Inspiron 14 if you need:
- Processor Model at Core Ultra 7 (vs Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz)
- Installed Memory at 16 GB (vs 8 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 1024 GB (vs 512 GB)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Inspiron 14 vs Gram 14Z970
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Inspiron 14 and Gram 14Z970 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Inspiron 14 | Gram 14Z970 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Dell | LG |
| Product Family | Inspiron | Gram |
| Model | Inspiron 14 | Gram 14Z970 |
| Model Number | — | 14Z970-A.AAS7U1 |
| Part Number / SKU | — | 14Z970-A.AAS7U1 |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2017 year |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | Mainstream | Premium / Ultraportable |
| Color | — | Dark Silver |
| Operating System | — | Windows 10 Home |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz |
| Processor Generation | — | 7th Gen |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | — | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | — | 2 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | — | 4 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | — | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | — | 3.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 4 MB |
| Processor Base Power | — | 15 W |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | Yes | — |
| NPU Model | Intel AI Boost | — |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| GPU Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Model | — | Intel HD Graphics 620 |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | Shared system memory |
| GPU Boost Clock | — | 1050 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | — | DDR4 |
| Memory Speed | — | 2133 MT/s |
| Memory Slots | — | 2 slots |
| Memory Slots Used | — | 1 slots |
| Memory Upgradeable | — | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 1024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Interface | — | SATA III |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Card Reader | — | Yes |
| Card Reader Formats | — | microSD |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | — | 14 inch |
| Display Resolution | — | 1920 x 1080 |
| Resolution Class | — | FHD |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | — | IPS |
| Touchscreen | — | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | — | Glossy |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | — | 1 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | — | Stereo 2-speaker |
| Speaker Power | — | 1 x 2 W |
| Audio Technology | — | DTS Headphone:X |
| Microphone Configuration | — | Built-in microphone |
| Audio Jack | — | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Backlight | — | Yes |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | — | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Bands | — | Dual-band |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | — | 10/100 or Gigabit via adapter |
| WWAN | — | No |
| SIM Slot | — | — |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | — | 3 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | — | USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 1 |
| USB Type-C Port Count | — | 1 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | — | USB Type-C x 1 |
| USB4 Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| HDMI Port Count | — | 1 ports |
| DisplayPort Output | — | USB-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
| RJ-45 Port Count | — | 0 ports |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | — | 1 ports |
| SD Card Slot Count | — | 0 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | — | 1 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | — | No |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | — | 60.06 Wh |
| Battery Cells | — | 4 cells |
| Battery Chemistry | — | Lithium-polymer |
| Battery Life | — | 14.5 hours |
| Battery Life Test Method | — | Manufacturer-rated battery life |
| Power Adapter | — | 40 W |
| Power Connector | — | DC-In |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | — | 322.58 mm |
| Depth | — | 210.82 mm |
| Thickness | — | 15.24 mm |
| Weight | — | 0.97 kg |
| Chassis Material | — | Magnesium alloy |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| Smart Card Support | — | No |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Warranty | — | 1 years |
| Warranty Type | — | Parts and labor |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose Gram 14Z970 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz (vs Core Ultra 7)
- Installed Memory at 8 GB (vs 16 GB)
- Storage Capacity at 512 GB (vs 1024 GB)
What is the difference between Inspiron 14 and Gram 14Z970?
Inspiron 14 and Gram 14Z970 share specifications such as Form Factor (Clamshell), Operating System Architecture (64-bit), Processor Manufacturer (Intel), CPU Architecture (x86-64).
The main differences: Processor Model (Inspiron 14: Core Ultra 7, Gram 14Z970: Intel Core i7 7500U 2.7GHz); Installed Memory (Inspiron 14: 16 GB, Gram 14Z970: 8 GB); Storage Capacity (Inspiron 14: 1024 GB, Gram 14Z970: 512 GB).
Inspiron 14 may suit users who need its differing values, while Gram 14Z970 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.