Dell Pro 14 vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)
28.6Performancespec-basedchip35.7
46.3chipGraphicschip41.1
24.4Displayspec-based26.5
40Batteryspec-based30.7
72.5Portabilityspec-based71.9
2 spec wins — Dell Pro 142 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell Pro 14 scores 39.1 against 39.1 for Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell Pro 14 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Pro 14
- Stronger graphics score: 46 vs 41
- 15% higher capacity: 55 Wh vs 48 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel)
- 19% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 336 nits
Display
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (non-touch, anti-glare) | IPS (anti-glare, in-cell touch) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 336 nits | 400 nits+19% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 265U | Intel Core 7 350 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (4 Xe-cores) | Intel Graphics (integrated, 2 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 (1x SO-DIMM, single-channel) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD (M.2 2230) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,886Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,329Bottom 4% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh+15% | 48 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.35 kg+4% | 1.4 kg |
| Thickness | 20.4 mm | 19.7 mm+3% |
| Material | Plastic (PC+ABS, recycled content) | Aluminum top, aluminum or PC-ABS bottom (varies by configuration) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery 3.1), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one with PowerShare), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 1GbE, headset jack, barrel power port, wedge lock slot | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-A (10Gbps, always on), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p RGB HDR with privacy shutter | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) |
Software
| Spec | Dell Pro 14 | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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