Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Mag Alloy 2018
Dell
48 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Flow 13.4" GZ302EA-XS96 Off Black 2025
ASUS
77 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Mag Alloy 2018
No customer feedback yet
ASUS ROG Flow 13.4" GZ302EA-XS96 Off Black 2025
65 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The laptop receives high praise for its speed and gaming/design capabilities, with many users calling the specs unmatched. However, a significant number of reports highlight a serious fan defect that produces a loud, ear-piercing whistle, and some users are also dissatisfied with speaker quality and USB speed. Overall sentiment is mixed, with strong positives tempered by critical hardware concerns.
Pros
- Fast delivery
- Amazing for heavy gaming
- Great for designing apps
- Super fast performance
- Unmatched specs
Cons
- Loud fan whistle defect
- Poor speaker sound quality
- Lower USB speed than expected
Performance 3
Fan noise 2
Build quality 2
Speaker quality 1
Usb speed 1
Delivery speed 1
Scores
Compact
Creator
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Gaming
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Dell Latitude 14" 7490 | ASUS ROG Flow 13.4" GZ302EA-XS96 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | i7-8650U | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz | 3.0 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 64 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 8060S★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.4" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 180 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.40 kg | 1.20 kg★ |
| Battery | 60 Wh | 70 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Latitude 14" 7490 Mag Alloy 2018
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong portability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average cpu (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average ram (26th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
ASUS ROG Flow 13.4" GZ302EA-XS96 Off Black 2025
- Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Flow 13.4" GZ302EA-XS96
Scores 77 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 29 specs.