The Dell Latitude 7490 with an Intel Core i5-8350U, 8GB RAM, and a 256GB SSD is a reliable business-class laptop known for its durable build and solid performance for productivity tasks
Key Performance & Features
- Processor: The Intel Core i5-8350U (8th Gen) features 4 cores and 8 threads with a turbo boost frequency of up to 3.6GHz, making it efficient for multitasking and office software like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Memory & Storage: It uses DDR4 2400MHz RAM and is typically upgradeable up to 32GB across two DIMM slots. The 256GB SSD provides quick boot times and responsive system performance.
- Display: While available with several panel options, the HD (1366 x 768) display is a budget-friendly choice that includes an anti-glare finish for better outdoor visibility.
- Build & Portability: It is lightweight at approximately 3.1 lbs (1.4 kg) and features a magnesium alloy casing that has passed several MIL-STD 810G durability tests.
- Connectivity: Extensive port selection includes:
- 3x USB 3.1 Gen1
- 1x HDMI 1.4
- 1x USB-C (optional Thunderbolt 3)
- Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) and a MicroSD card reader
