Dell Latitude 14" 5490 Black

Dell Latitude 14" 5490 Black

Dell
32 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026

Apple
88 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Dell
48
Apple
96
Student
Dell
33
Apple
92
Business
Dell
32
Apple
92
Entertainment
Dell
31
Apple
86
Developer
Dell
24
Apple
75
Creator
Dell
13
Apple
64
Ai Llm
Dell
9
Apple
51
Gaming
Dell
9
Apple
25

Specifications

Dell Latitude 14" 5490Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 8650UApple M5
CPU Multi-Core Score
6,186
26,857
Cores410
Frequency1.9 GHz
L3 Cache8 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 620Apple M5 10-core
GPU Benchmark Score
1,534
8,452
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB24 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4
Storage 1256 GB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size14"13.6"
Resolution1920 px2560 px
PanelIPS
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12
USB Ports3
Thunderbolt1 x ThunderboltThunderbolt 4
HDMI1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4 and earlier generationWi-Fi 7
BluetoothYesBluetooth 6
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)
Physical
Weight1.77 kg1.23 kg
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 14" 5490 Black

  • Strong port (73th percentile)
  • Strong compact (69th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average storage (19th percentile)19th %ile

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong compact (90th percentile)90th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5

Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment