ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Inkwell Gray 2025

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Inkwell Gray 2025

ASUS
78 Overall Score
vs
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023

Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023

Dell
51 Overall Score

Scores

Student
ASUS
83
Dell
53
Entertainment
ASUS
83
Dell
47
Compact
ASUS
82
Dell
53
Developer
ASUS
82
Dell
55
Business
ASUS
81
Dell
50
Creator
ASUS
39
Dell
26
Ai Llm
ASUS
35
Dell
25
Gaming
ASUS
24
Dell
16

Specifications

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99TDell Inspiron 15 3530
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 9 285H★Intel Core i7 1355U
CPU Multi-Core Score
34,200
13,899
Cores16★10
Frequency2.9 GHz★1.2 GHz
L3 Cache24 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel Arc Graphics★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14"15.6"
Resolution2880 px★1920 px
PanelOLED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness500 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports13★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
EthernetHDMI—
Physical
Weight1.65 kg1.65 kg
Battery75 Wh★41 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Inkwell Gray 2025

  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile

Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023

  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
  • Below average screen (34th percentile)

Pricing

Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023 is $1,240 cheaper (2.5x less).

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Inkwell Gray 20250.037score per dollar
vs
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 20230.061score per dollar

Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023 offers 1.6x better value for money

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Inkwell Gray 2025

Amazon
$2,079
Amazon
$2,079
Best Buy
$2,080
Best Buy
$2,096
Newegg
$2,300

Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023

Newegg
refurbished$750
Newegg
$839
Amazon
$895

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T

Scores 78 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.

ASUS Zenbook Duo 14" UX8406CA-PS99T Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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