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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Inspiron 14 vs Pro P2540UA-XO0198T⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Inspiron 14 and Pro P2540UA-XO0198T within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Dell Inspiron 14⁩

⁦Inspiron 14⁩

Dell

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Reference model ⁦ASUS Pro P2540UA-XO0198T⁩

⁦Pro P2540UA-XO0198T⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Inspiron 14⁩ ⁦Pro P2540UA-XO0198T⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Dell ASUS
Product Family Inspiron ⁦ASUSPRO P2540⁩
Model ⁦Inspiron 14⁩ ⁦Pro P2540UA-XO0198T⁩
Model Number ⁦P2540UA-XO0198T⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Mainstream Mainstream
Color Black
Operating System ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i3⁩
Processor Model ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i3 7100U 2.4GHz⁩
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 ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦2.4 GHz⁩
L2 Cache ⁦0.5 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦3 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦15 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro: No
AI / NPU
NPU Yes
NPU Model Intel AI Boost
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
GPU Model ⁦Intel HD Graphics 620⁩
GPU Architecture ⁦Intel Gen9.5⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦15 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock ⁦1000 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦2 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦16 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR4⁩
Memory Speed ⁦2400 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes
Memory Channels Dual
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD HDD
Storage Capacity ⁦1024 GB⁩ ⁦1000 GB⁩
Storage Interface SATA III
Storage Form Factor ⁦2.5-inch⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦2 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩
2.5-inch Drive Bay Yes
RAID Support No RAID
Card Reader Yes
Card Reader Formats SD, SDHC, SDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦15.6 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1366 x 768⁩
Resolution Class HD
Display Technology LED-backlit LCD
Panel Type TN
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦200 nits⁩
Color Depth ⁦8-bit⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology
Viewing Angle ⁦90 horizontal / 60 vertical degree⁩
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦HD 720p⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩
Camera Features Integrated HD webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration Stereo speakers
Audio Technology ASUS SonicMaster
Microphone Configuration Analog microphone
Audio Jack Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Chiclet keyboard
Numeric Keypad Yes
Spill-Resistant Keyboard Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11a/b/g/n/ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩
Bluetooth Version 4.1
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed Gigabit Ethernet
WWAN No
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦4 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 2.0, USB 3.0⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version ⁦HDMI 1.4⁩
DisplayPort Output VGA
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No
Security Lock Slot Yes
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦1× M.2 2280; 1× 2.5-inch SATA; 2× SO-DIMM⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦48 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦4 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-ion
Removable Battery Yes
Battery Life ⁦7 hours⁩
Battery Life Test Method Manufacturer mixed-use estimate
Power Adapter ⁦65 W⁩
Power Connector Barrel connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦380 mm⁩
Depth ⁦256 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦26 mm⁩
Weight ⁦2.37 kg⁩
Chassis Material Plastic
Lid Material Plastic
Base Material Plastic
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦135 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing Not claimed
IP Rating No IP rating
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes
Drive Password Support Yes
Secure Boot Yes
Enterprise Manageability ASUSPRO Business Center; no Intel vPro
Smart Card Support No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing ASUS recovery environment
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20 to 80 non-condensing % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-10 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Manufacturer warranty

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Inspiron 14 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i3 7100U 2.4GHz⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1024 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1000 GB⁩)

Choose Pro P2540UA-XO0198T if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i3 7100U 2.4GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩)
  • Storage Capacity at ⁦1000 GB⁩ (vs ⁦1024 GB⁩)

Overall, choosing between Inspiron 14 and Pro P2540UA-XO0198T depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩) and Form Factor (Clamshell). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Inspiron 14 and Pro P2540UA-XO0198T?

Inspiron 14 and Pro P2540UA-XO0198T share specifications such as Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell), Laptop Category (Mainstream), Operating System Architecture (⁦64-bit⁩).

The main differences: Processor Model (Inspiron 14: ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩, Pro P2540UA-XO0198T: ⁦Intel Core i3 7100U 2.4GHz⁩); Storage Capacity (Inspiron 14: ⁦1024 GB⁩, Pro P2540UA-XO0198T: ⁦1000 GB⁩).

Inspiron 14 may suit users who need its differing values, while Pro P2540UA-XO0198T benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.