Creative and power users can easily take their work with them on the go with the Dell 14" Precision 5490 Workstation Laptop. Featuring a robust design with ample ports and power to run a wide range of powerful programs, the Precision enables users to streamline their workloads no matter where they are.

At the heart of the Precision is an Intel Core Ultra vPro processor which leverages a number of Performance and Efficiency cores along with two Low-Powered Efficiency cores, all working together to boost productivity. Experience quicker render speeds with 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM with up to 7467 MT/s operating speed. Save your most essential documents and experience quicker load times with 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD. Dedicated NVIDIA RTX 1000 graphics provides you with enhanced visuals, giving you up to 1920 x 1200 resolution with a 60 Hz refresh rate on the 14" 16:10 WLED display. Four Thunderbolt 4 ports provide you with vast connectivity options, allowing you to use resource-demanding devices such as hubs, displays, storage arrays, mice, and more with ease. Bluetooth technology supports wireless devices for a true cable-free experience. Connect to your wireless network with Wi-Fi 7 capabilities, giving you quick upload and download speeds suitable for managing media, taking part in various calls, and more.

1.4 GHz Intel Core Ultra 7 vPro    16GB of LPDDR5x RAM | 512GB M.2 SSD    14" 1920 x 1200 LCD Display    NVIDIA RTX 1000    4 x Thunderbolt 4    Wi-Fi 7 | Bluetooth    4 x 2W Speakers | 3.5mm Audio    Fingerprint Reader | Nano Lock    Windows 11 Pro

By leveraging the power of the Intel Core Ultra processor, the Precision gains a wide range of AI-infused capabilities to help streamline your workload with AI Boost, vPro, Copilot in Windows 11, and an NPU three-tier multi-processing architecture. You also get smart framing and noise suppression without impacting overall performance. Additionally, Dell Optimizer automatically responds to your workstyle with advanced privacy features, enhanced audio, and more.

Enjoy your favorite streaming media with four 2W speakers, providing you with a deep and immersive audio experience. For private listening, a 3.5mm combo audio jack provides support for a wide range of headsets.

Keep your information safe and secure with the built-in fingerprint reader found on the palm rest of the Precision. A nano lock slot allows you to use various cable locking mechanisms to prevent the physical theft of your system.

Support a variety of high-powered peripherals with Thunderbolt 4 connectivity. Sporting up to 40 Gb/s data transfer speeds, DisplayPort Alt-Mode, and Power Delivery technology, you can connect a variety of devices from large storage arrays to high-definition displays, and more. You also get daisy-chaining capabilities allowing you to link together up to 6 devices for a streamlined setup. An included adapter provides you with an HDMI and USB-A port.

The Intel vPro platform delivers built-in features for performance, security, manageability, and stability. Get business-class performance and power productivity right out of the box. Intel vPro also provides hardware-enhanced security features with technologies to help protect against cyberthreats, plus platform stability. Additional features, such as remote management with Intel Active Management Technology, require activation and IT administration.

Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps. The Pro version of Windows 11 includes all the features that Windows 11 Home offers plus many designed specifically for business users, including Hyper-V virtualization, BitLocker disk encryption, and remote desktop access.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this dock support two 1440p displays on DisplayPort at 165 Hz each simultaneously?

A: The maximum refresh rate supported by the Dell WD19TB Thunderbolt dock is 60Hz.

Q: 2. Can you upgrade the SSD to 1TB?

A: Yes, the Acer 14" Swift Go 14 Laptop (Pure Silver) has an M.2 slot you can use to swap out the included 512GB SSD with a 1TB SSD.

Q: 3. Does this Docking Station cause any lag in Photoshop functionality?

A: No, this dock does not add any lag and only acts as a conduit.

Q: 4. Will this work with Inspiron 5502/5509? I see other 5000 series, but not this one.

A: The 5502 and 5509 are not listed as compatible with the Dell 130W AC Adapter BH #DE492BBYH.

Q: 5. Can I use for iMac intel?

A: Yes, the Dell Thunderbolt Dock WD19TBS is compatible with iMacs.

Q: 6. RAM SPEED?

A: Acer has not specified the speed of the RAM used in the Acer 14" Predator Helios Neo 14 Gaming Laptop (Black).

Q: 7. Question for "K" – you say the gears have a little play. Is it significant enough to make it annoying to use? Any idea how this might compare with an ARCA D4 or cube? TIA for any insights, Roy

A: Sorry to hear of the play on K's unit, but I'd like to address that it is possible to tighten the gearing on the PCH unit. Users can unscrew the locking nuts by twisting them counter clockwise. Once that has been done, there is a nut inside that can be adjusted to tighten or loosen the gearing mechanism. Hope this addresses the review, and some of the other questions as well.

Q: 8. Does this product come with an instruction manual to help you connect the monitors?

A: Dell has an online PDF on their website illustrating it. As well you can call or chat and have one of our staff assist you.

Q: 9. I have an MSI Workstation. I'm looking for a docking station that I can buy so that I can simply push a button to turn my laptop on without having to open it while connected to monitors. Does this solve that problem?

A: No, you will always have to first turn on your laptop and then you can put down the screen.

Q: 10. Is this compatible with Lattitude 7490 Laptop?

A: Yes, this Dell Thunderbolt Dock WD19TBS is compatible with the Dell Lattitude 7490. https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/latitude-14-7490-laptop/latitude_7490_om/thunderbolt-over-usb-type-c?guid=guid-49529691-0a4a-4331-ab1e-bc8519933714&lang=en-us