Dell Precision 5490 vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
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Key differences
- •Dell Precision 5490 has higher CPU cores (16 vs 8)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has higher Refresh rate (120 Hz vs 60 Hz)
- •Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 has lower Weight (1.1 kg vs 1.6 kg)
- •Dell Precision 5490 has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 400 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Dell Precision 5490
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 165HIntel Core Ultra Series 2
CPU cores16▲8
GraphicsNVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada LaptopIntel Arc Graphics
Graphics typededicatedintegrated
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage1000 GB1000 GB
Storage typeSSDNVMe
Display
Screen size14 in14 in
Resolution2560×16002880×1800
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz▲
Panel typeIPSOLED
Brightness500 nits▲400 nits
TouchscreenNo—
Battery & Build
Battery capacity72 Wh—
Rated battery life8 hrs—
Weight1.6 kg1.1 kg▲
Thickness18 mm—
Charger power130 W—
Connectivity
PortsThunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, SD, 3.5mmTB4, HDMI, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Webcam1080p IR—