Is the Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 good for school and office work?

Yes. The 10-core Core 7 150U, 16 GB RAM option and 1920 x 1200 touchscreen handle documents, browsing and video calls well. The convertible hinge suits notes and presentations.

Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?

RAM is expandable to 64 GB, so a 16 GB unit can grow later. Storage comes as a 512 GB or 1 TB SSD; check the specific configuration before buying.

Does it handle gaming?

Only lightly. Intel integrated graphics run older and casual titles at low settings, but modern games and GPU-heavy apps will struggle.

How long does the battery last?

Dell rates it at 10 hours. Expect less with a bright screen or heavy multitasking, and more with light browsing.

What ports does it have?

USB-C, HDMI and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, plus a fingerprint reader for Windows Hello. There is no dedicated GPU or Ethernet port.

How does the Inspiron 14 2-in-1 hold up over time?

Dell says the chassis passed military-grade testing for reliability, and adaptive thermals keep it cool on a table or lap. Owners report the hinge and touchscreen hold up well in daily use.

Where is the Dell Inspiron 14 cheapest?

At Mercari, for $237.50, 67% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Is the Dell Inspiron 14 at its lowest price?

The lowest price we've seen is $215.00 at Walmart on November 4, against $237.50 now.

Where can I buy the Dell Inspiron 14?

9 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon, Dell, eBay.

Dell Inspiron 14

Best price now

$237.50at MercariChecked Nov 9

67% under what the other stores charge

Compared across 10 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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What reviewers say

Owner feedback on the Inspiron 14 2-in-1 centers on the hinge and touchscreen flexibility, the fast Core 7 chip for everyday work, and the upgradeable memory. Complaints tend to focus on the integrated graphics, the 60 Hz display and battery life under load.

What people mention

PerformancePraisedOwners say the 10-core Core 7 150U handles office, school and browser work quickly.
GraphicsCriticisedIntel integrated graphics are seen as weak for gaming and GPU-heavy apps.
BatteryMixedReal-world runtime falls short of the 10-hour figure when the screen is bright or many apps run.
UpgradabilityPraisedBuyers like that RAM can be raised to 64 GB instead of being soldered.
DisplayMixedThe 1920 x 1200 touch panel is sharp, but the 60 Hz refresh rate draws complaints.
BuildMixedThe 3.4 lb convertible body is portable, though some find it less rigid than premium 2-in-1s.

About the Dell Inspiron 14

Portable Device, Nice View: Enjoy a comfortable viewing experience on a light and compact 14" laptop with a 16:10 aspect ratio and FHD+ resolution display.

Designed for Productivity: Now ready for business with military-grade testing for added reliability and easy-to-use, built-in Trusted Platform Module to protect your data.

Conference Clearly: Bring your connections to life with the FHD camera that minimizes visual noise and wide dynamic range.

Efficient Portability: Latest Intel Core processors along with Intel Graphics come together for productivity on-the-go.

Functionality on-the-go: Adaptive Thermals: Adaptive thermals keep your device cool on a table or your lap and running smooth wherever you use it.