Dell Pro 14 Essential - 14 Inch - Intel Core i7 - 16 GB RAM - 1 TB SSD - Windows - Black

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The Dell Pro 14 Essential is a powerful and reliable laptop designed for professional productivity...

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RAM

16 GB 32 GB 8 GB

Resolution

Full HD Full HD+

Internal Storage Capacity

1 TB 512 GB

Processor Family

Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7

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Product Information

Full details

The Dell Pro 14 Essential is a high-performance, professional-grade laptop designed for users who prioritize multitasking efficiency and reliable storage. Powered by an Intel Core 7 processor and 16 GB of DDR5 RAM, it offers rapid data access and seamless operation for demanding office applications, though it is not designed for high-end gaming or intensive 3D rendering due to its reliance on integrated Intel Graphics.

All features

Colour	Black
Resolution	Full HD+
Display Type	Full HD
RAM	16 GB
Internal Storage Capacity	1 TB
OS	Windows
Processor	Intel Core
Screen Size	14
Processor Family	Intel Core i7
Series	Pro 14 Essential
Model Part Number	40JN2
Brand	DELL

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Does this laptop have a touchscreen?

No, the Dell Pro 14 Essential does not feature a touchscreen.

Can I upgrade the RAM?

Yes, it features 2x SO-DIMM slots, supporting up to 32 GB of total memory.

What is the battery life like?

It is equipped with a 54 Wh battery, which typically provides a full workday of mixed usage, though actual results vary by workload.

Does it include a numeric keypad?

No, the compact 14-inch form factor does not include a dedicated numeric keypad.

Is the charger included in the box?

Yes, a 65W AC power adapter is included.

What kind of SSD is installed?

It uses a 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD via the PCI Express 4.0 interface.

Troubleshooting

Laptop battery not charging

Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the wall outlet and the laptop's DC-in jack, and verify the outlet has power.

Slow Wi-Fi connection

Check that the laptop is within range of the router and ensure no physical obstacles are blocking the signal; update the Realtek WLAN drivers.

Fingerprint reader fails to recognize

Ensure your finger is clean and dry, then re-register the fingerprint in the Windows 'Sign-in options' settings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Fast and responsive performance for professional tasks
Lightweight and compact 14-inch form factor for portability
High-resolution 16:10 display for better vertical workspace
Excellent selection of ports, including USB-C and HDMI
Includes Windows 11 Pro for business-ready features

Cons

Not suitable for dedicated gaming due to integrated graphics
Fixed memory configuration may limit future upgrades if not utilizing slots
Plastic housing material may feel less premium than aluminum alternatives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial setup is straightforward via the pre-installed Windows 11 Pro environment; simply follow the on-screen prompts to connect to Wi-Fi and link your account. Ensure you keep the laptop vents clear of obstructions while in use to maintain optimal thermal performance. To clean the screen, use a dry, soft microfiber cloth; avoid harsh cleaning agents that could damage the ComfortView anti-glare coating. If you plan to connect external monitors, use the USB-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode or the built-in HDMI 1.4 port. Always update your system drivers through the Dell support website to ensure compatibility with peripherals.