Tag: Lunar Lake

  • Lenovo ThinkPad 13-inch Launch: Compact Intel Lunar Lake

    Lenovo ThinkPad 13-inch Launch: Compact Intel Lunar Lake

    Key Takeaway

    – ThinkPad L13 Gen 7 shifts from Intel Arrow Lake-U to Lunar Lake processors for better CPU and significantly improved graphics performance.
    – Battery life is strong, with claims of over 23 hours of local video playback or about 12 hours on the MobileMark 30 test.
    – All three IPS display options are 13-inch, 1920×1200, 16:10, 400 nits, and 60 Hz.
    – The laptop packs a 41 Wh or 54.7 Wh battery, 16 GB soldered RAM, and an M.2 2242 SSD in a 1.21 kg chassis.
    – Pricing and availability have not yet been announced.

    ThinkPad L13 Gen 7 Launched With Lunar Lake CPUs

    Lenovo has already released multiple new ThinkPads this year across its E, L, T and X series. For instance the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 has been available globally since the start of the month with Intel Panther Lake processors. Now, Lenovo has turned to its L series again, having released the ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 at the start of June. Specificaly, the company has revealed a successor to last years ThinkPad L13 Gen 6. No new 2-in-1 model is forth coming yet though like the ThinkPad L13 Gen 5 2-in-1 that we reviewed in 2025.

    Processor and graphics performance shift

    While Lenovos Gen 6 models rely upon Intel Arrow Lake-U processors like the Core Ultra 5 225U and Core Ultra 7 255U, its Gen 7 successor adopts the adjacent Lunar Lake platform instead. According to our benchmarks this change should yeild a modest CPU performance advantage when comparing the Core Ultra 7 255U and Core Ultra 7 256V. However a massive graphics performance difference exists in the Core Ultra 7 256Vs favour. Additionally Lenovo equips the ThinkPad L13 Gen 7 with a 41 Wh or 54.7 Wh battery and an M.2 2242 SSD to complement the 16 GB of RAM embedded within each Lunar Lake processor. Reportedly the 13 inch laptop lasts over 23 hours of playing local videos at 150 nits or around 12hours in the MobileMark 30 battery life test.

    Display options and physical dimensions

    As far as we can tell these official battery life claims apply to any one of the laptops three IPS display options, which all output at 1,920 x 1,200 pixels with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 400 nits peak brightness and a 60 Hz fixed refresh rate. Lenovo has packed all this hardware into a housing that measures 299 x 215 x 12~15.7 mm. Also the compact laptop weighs 1.21 kg. Although heavier than some 13.3 inch laptops the ThinkPad L13 Gen 7 is packed full of ports on two of its four sides.

    Pricing and availability unconfirmed

    Unfortunately Lenovo has not confirmed pricing or availability yet. The device uses Intels Lunar Lake platform which promises better integrated graphics than its predecessor, the company has not stated a release date or starting price for any region. The laptop also features a M.2 2242 SSD slot and up to 54.7Wh battery capacity making it suitable for extended productivity sessions.


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  • Ninkear M8_226V Mini PC: OCuLink & USB4 Spotted

    Ninkear M8_226V Mini PC: OCuLink & USB4 Spotted

    Key Takeaway

    – OCuLink and USB4 are now included, addressing previous connectivity gaps.
    – Powered by Intel Core Ultra 5 226V (Lunar Lake) with 16 GB non-upgradeable on-package RAM.
    – Compact 128×128 mm chassis with front-mounted OCuPort for easier eGPU access.
    – Rear panel features dual HDMI, DisplayPort, 2.5GbE, and additional USB-A ports.
    – Still an engineering sample with no pricing or release date announced.

    A pre-release engineering sample of the Ninkear M8_226V has surfaced on r/MiniPCs. The original poster gave us a detailed look at what looks like a Lunar Lake upgrade to the brands existing M8 platform — and with a connectivity loadout that is honestly quite impressive, especially for its size class. When we reviewed the Ninkear M8 earler this year, we flagged the absence of USB4 and OCuLink as big gaps. This Lunar Lake variant ships with both of them.

    Core Specifications and Chipset Details

    The M8_226V is powered by Intel’s Core Ultra 5 226V, a Lunar Lake chip that was built on TSMC’s 3 nm node. It packs 4 Lion Cove P-cores and 4 Skymont E-cores alongside Intel’s Arc 130V iGPU, a 40 TOPS NPU, and 16 GB of on-package LPDDR5x-8533 RAM — that last point being a key caveat, as Lunar Lake’s on-package memory is not upgradeable at all. The chip has a base TDP of 17 W with boost headroom up to 37 W, which would make it great for a compact, passively-manageable chassis without too much thermal stress.

    Physical Dimensions and Port Configuration

    At 128×128 mm and approximately 675 g, the M8_226V shares its footprint with the existing AMD-powered M8. What’s different is the port layout — and it’s the most interesting part of this particular design. The front panel has an OCuLink port alongside USB4. This combination allows eGPU connectivity with way more bandwidth then Thunderbolt alone could provide. Having OCuLink on the front rather than the rear is an unusual choice, but it should make enclosure attachment and removal considerably less awkward for users with big hands. The rear panel adds two HDMI outputs, a DisplayPort, 2.5GbE, and additional USB-A ports for legacy devices.

    Hands-on photos also show the internals pretty clearly — a single M.2 slot is visible alongside the large SoC heat spreader, and the bottom label confirms 20V/5A power delivery which gives a maximum of 100 W. No pricing or release date has been announced yet. The poster has added that this is purely an engineering sample with full testing still pending, so we shouldnt expect retail units anytime soon.

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  • Lenovo Launches Lightweight 14-Inch Laptop with 20+ Hour Battery

    Lenovo Launches Lightweight 14-Inch Laptop with 20+ Hour Battery

    Key Takeaway

    – Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra is lighter than the MacBook Air 13 and offers Intel Lunar Lake processors, dual SSD slots, and an optional OLED display.
    – Base model (Core Ultra 5 226V) starts at ~$1,000 in Singapore and includes 16 GB RAM, a 1600p/120 Hz IPS display, and a 65 Wh battery rated for 23.3 hours of video playback.
    – Upgrading to the Core Ultra 7 256V provides ~6% better CPU and over 25% better GPU performance for 13% more cost.
    – OLED display option reduces battery life by over 15% (to 19.5 hours) and is available with up to 1 TB storage and Wi-Fi 7.
    – The laptop is currently available in Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore, with wider release expected later in March 2026.

    Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 Now Available

    Hardly any time has passed since Lenovo added the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 to its global PSREF website. So the 14-inch laptop is now available to purchase internationally following its MWC 2026 debut in March. It comes with Intel Lunar Lake processors and dual SSD slots, plus an option for a OLED display. This thing is even lighter then the MacBook Air 13.

    Pricing and Specs Details

    Currently, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra starts at AUD 1,799 in Australia, and HKD 10,288 in Hong Kong and SGD 1,299 (~$1,000) in Singapore. For those prices, Lenovo includes a Core Ultra 5 226V processor, which brings 8 cores, an Arc 130V iGPU and 16 GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM to the table. Also, the laptop features Wi-Fi 6 connectivity and a 1600p IPS display with 100% sRGB colour space coverage, 400 nits peak brightness and a 120 Hz refresh rate. On top of that, its 65 Wh battery is said to last 23.3 hours when playing 1080p locally-host videos at 150 nits.

    Processor Options and Performance

    Alternatively, it can be configured with a Core Ultra 7 256V in Australia, which surpasses the Core Ultra 5 226V by about 6% in CPU benchmarks and over 25% in GPU workloads. However, Lenovo charges 13% more for the privilege. This is a decent upgrade if you need more graphics power for your apps.

    Additional Configurations Available

    Moreover, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra is available with up to 1 TB of M.2 2242 storage, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and a 1200p/60 Hz OLED display as needed. Please note that equipping an OLED display drops official battery life estimates by over 15% to 19.5 hours. Lenovo claims it will release the laptop in other markets later this month.

    • Base price: AUD 1,799 in Australia
    • Price: HKD 10,288 in Hong Kong
    • Price: SGD 1,299 (~$1,000) in Singapore
    • Core Ultra 5 226V: 8 cores, Arc 130V iGPU, 16 GB LPDDR5X-8533 RAM
    • Display: 1600p IPS, 100% sRGB, 400 nits, 120 Hz
    • Battery: 65 Wh, up to 23.3 hours (1080p video at 150 nits)
    • Core Ultra 7 256V: +6% CPU, +25% GPU performance, 13% higher cost
    • Storage: Up to 1 TB M.2 2242
    • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7
    • OLED display: 1200p/60 Hz, reduces battery to 19.5 hours


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  • HP Slim 17-Inch Laptop with Arc B390 & Intel Panther Lake

    HP Slim 17-Inch Laptop with Arc B390 & Intel Panther Lake

    Key Takeaway

    – New OmniBook X 17 trades discrete GPU for Intel Arc B390 integrated graphics (dedicated RTX 5050 model coming in 2026).
    – Features a 17.3-inch 1080p IPS display with 16:9 aspect ratio, 400 nits brightness, 100% sRGB, and touchscreen.
    – Configurable with up to 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 RAM and 2 TB PCIe Gen 5 storage.
    – All SKUs share the same 76 Wh battery.
    – Pricing starts at $1,499 (US), CAD 2,199 (Canada), €2,099 (Eurozone), varying by region and specs.

    HP has now started selling a new OmniBook X with a 17-inch display. To recap, the company introduced a Lunar Lake-based model last year (curr. $999 on Amazon). While the older OmniBook X 17 was available with up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics, the newer model currently trades a discrete GPU for up to Intel’s Arc B390 integrated graphics. A GeForce RTX 5050-powered model should be launching later in 2026, though.

    Pricing and Memory Details

    HP offers its new 17.3-inch laptop with 24 GB or 32 GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM and 2 TB of PCIe Gen 5 storage, too. All SKUs ship with the same 76 Wh battery and 1080p IPS display, though. Featuring a 16:9 aspect ratio, the display also delivers 400 nits peak brightness with 100% sRGB colour space coverage and touchscreen support.

    Regional Pricing Variations

    The OmniBook X 17 starts at $1,499 in the US with a Core Ultra 5 325 processor, 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage. Limited SKUs means that the same laptop costs CAD 2,199 in Canada with the more powerful Core Ultra 7 355. Likewise, the 17-inch laptop costs at least €2,099 in the Eurozone by virtue of HP including 32 GB of RAM, a 1 TB SSD and the Core Ultra X7 358H with Arc B390 graphics. Please see HP’s website for more details.

     


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  • Intel Lunar Lake dominates battery life: ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 vs Gen 6

    Key Takeaway

    – Panther Lake laptops are now available, not just announced.
    – Panther Lake is more efficient than Arrow Lake, but less efficient than Lunar Lake.
    – Lunar Lake remains Intel’s most efficient laptop CPU for battery life.
    – The Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 (Panther Lake) achieved over 18 hours in a Wi-Fi test.
    – The T14 Gen 7 couldn’t beat the older T14 Gen 6 (Lunar Lake), which ran over 19 hours with a smaller battery.

    New Intel Panther Lake Laptops Hit Shelves

    Back when Intel announced their 2026 Panther Lake CPU platform for laptops, there was one simple promise: Same efficiency as the older Lunar Lake series, but with a better performance. Lunar Lake was, thus far, Intel’s most efficient laptop CPU, although limited in performance. Everyone was eager to see if this would hold up in real world usage.

    Testing The Promises

    With more and more Panther Lake laptops coming to the market, and being actually available now, we are able to test this promise against reality. Indeed, Panther Lake does appear to be more efficient than the older Arrow Lake CPU series, but it appears Lunar Lake is still the CPU to beat when it comes to battery life. The newer chip just cant quite match the power sipping nature of its predecessor.

    Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 Review

    We recently reviewed the new Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7. This Lenovo ThinkPad business laptop is powered by Panther Lake. In the case of our review unit, we were able to test the basic version with eight cores and an Intel Core Ultra 5 325, a comparable chip to Lunar Lake. In our testing, the system did well, as it achieved just over 18 hours in the Wi-Fi/websurfing test, at 150 cd/m² screen brightness. This is definately a strong result for a modern ultabook.

    However, it could not quite beat its predecessor. The older Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 Intel with Lunar Lake ran over 19 hours in the same test – with a smaller 57 Wh battery to boot, as Lenovo uses a bigger 60 Wh battery in the T14 G7. That means the older machine got more runtime even with less battery capacity wich is a pretty impressive feat.

    Final Verdict on Efficiency

    The bottom line is: Panther Lake does well when it comes to battery life, easily beating the AMD variant of the T14 Gen 6 – but even its smaller variants can not quite match the efficiency of Lunar Lake. For those who prioritise maximum runtime, the previous generation still seems to be the better choice. Detailed specifications and pricing for the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 include an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 processor, 8 cores, and a 60 Wh battery.

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    • Lenovo launches lightweight 14-inch laptop with dual SSDs, 120Hz display

      Lenovo launches lightweight 14-inch laptop with dual SSDs, 120Hz display

      Key Takeaway

      – Launches IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11, using Intel’s older Lunar Lake platform with Arc 140V iGPU for better graphics.
      – 22% lighter than the previous Slim 5 model (1.06 kg with OLED, 1.14 kg with IPS).
      – Configurable with 16 GB or 32 GB RAM via Core Ultra 5 226V/228V or Core Ultra 7 256V processors.
      – Features dual M.2 slots (2242 PCIe 4 x4 and 2280 PCIe 4 x2) and a 65 Wh battery with anodised aluminium housing.
      – Pricing and availability not yet announced.

      A Fresh IdeaPad from Lenovo

      Lenovo has allready released countless IdeaPad laptops this year. So far, many of these have featured AMD Ryzen AI 400 or Intel Panther Lake processors. Now, the company has returned to Intel’s older Lunar Lake platform with the introduction of the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11.

      Performance and Graphics Edge

      For reference, the company released the IdeaPad Slim 5 14IPH11 earlier this month featuring Intel Panther Lake processors. The IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 should have the edge when it comes to graphics performance though, thanks to its Arc 140V iGPU. According to our benchmarks, little will separate the Slim 5 Ultra from the IdeaPad Slim 5 when it comes to CPU performance, either.

      Weight and Display Options

      However, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 is around 22% lighter than the IdeaPad Slim 5 14IPH11. Specifically, the former weighs 1.06 kg with an OLED display and 1.14 kg with an IPS display. Hence, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 is lighter in all cases than the MacBook Air 13 despite featuring up to a 120 Hz IPS or 60 Hz OLED display.

      • Weight with OLED display: 1.06 kg
      • Weight with IPS display: 1.14 kg
      • Display options: 120 Hz IPS or 60 Hz OLED

      Configuration and Build Details

      Moreover, the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 will be configurable with 16 GB or 32 GB of RAM by virtue of Intel’s Core Ultra 5 226V, Core Ultra 5 228V, and Core Ultra 7 256V processors. Also, the laptop contains M.2 2242 (PCIe 4 x4) and M.2 2280 (PCIe 4 x2) slots and a 65 Wh battery. Lenovo includes an anodised aluminium housing on all SKUs, too.

      Pricing and Availibility

      Lenovo has not revealed how much the IdeaPad Slim 5 Ultra 14ILL11 costs yet. Likewise, we have been unable to find the laptop at any third-party retailers, either. Please see Lenovo’s PSREF website for more details about the company’s first Ultra-branded IdeaPad laptop.


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    • Lenovo 16-inch ThinkPad with 64GB RAM and 120Hz VRR Display Global Launch

      Lenovo 16-inch ThinkPad with 64GB RAM and 120Hz VRR Display Global Launch

      Key Takeaway

      – ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 is now cheaper/internationally available, with Gen 4 teased for Lunar Lake, AMD options, and Radeon iGPU variants (no discrete GPU).
      – Gen 4 uses Krackan Point/Gorgon Point CPUs with Radeon 820M/840M/860M graphics; no discrete GPU despite 16-inch design.
      – Configs include dual M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSDs, up to 64 GB DDR5-5600 RAM, and 48–64 Wh batteries; IPS 16-inch displays planned. Pricing/availability for Gen 4 not yet announced.

      Hardly any time has passed since Lenovo released cheaper versions of the ThinkPad E16 Gen 3. Available internationally, the latest ThinkPad E16 Gen 3 should outperform the Arrow Lake U-based model we reviewed almost a year ago (curr. $999 on Amazon).

      Overview of the Gen 4 tease

      Currently, Lenovo has not started selling Lunar Lake models in North America yet. Nonetheless, it has listed a Gen 4 model with AMD processors on PSREF. Equipped with Krackan Point and Gorgon Point processors, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 will be sold with Radeon 820M, Radeon 840M and Radeon 860M graphics via the following processors:

      What to expect in specs

      Unfortunately, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 will lack a discrete GPU option despite its 356 x 249 mm dimensions and 1.63 kg starting weight. Nonetheless, dual M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSDs are present, as are two SODIMM slots that support up to 64 GB of DDR5-5600 RAM and a 48 Wh or 64 Wh battery. Moreover, Lenovo plans to offer its budget 16-inch ThinkPad with the following IPS displays:

      Pricing and availability

      Pricing and availability remain unknown for now. At the time of writing, Lenovo has not listed the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 on any of its regional websites. More details about the new 16-inch ThinkPad can be found on the company’s PSREF website.

       


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    • Lenovo Launches Compact Mini PC with Intel Lunar Lake Processor

      Lenovo Launches Compact Mini PC with Intel Lunar Lake Processor

      Key Takeaway

      1. The Lenovo Lecoo AI Mini Pro is a compact mini PC available in China with three CPU options from the Lunar Lake lineup, featuring integrated Intel Arc iGPUs suitable for gaming at 1080p.
      2. The system supports eGPU via USB4, but lacks more advanced external GPU interfaces like OCuLink or Lenovo’s TGX.
      3. It has a design similar to the Mac mini with a metallic finish and efficient cooling, with prices ranging from approximately $586 to $880.
      4. No clear plans are announced for international availability outside China.

      Introduction to the New Lecoo AI Mini Pro

      Lenovo has recently announced a new mini PC called the AI Mini Pro, branded under Lecoo. This small but mighty computer has been teased for sometime now and is finally available for purchase in China. While Lenovo’s also released a Panther Lake mini PC, this Lecoo model uses the older Lunar Lake architecture, bringing a different set of features and options to users who are looking for compact computing solutions.

      Hardware Options and Performance

      The AI Mini Pro offers three different CPU configurations, catering to a range of needs. The lowest tier features the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V processor, paired with an Intel Arc 130V iGPU, which offers decent graphics performance for everyday tasks. Moving up, the middle variant is equipped with the Core Ultra 5 228V, which comes with 32GB of RAM compared to 16GB in the base model, enhancing multitasking abilities.

      The highest-end version packs the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V CPU, also with 32GB RAM, and includes the more powerful Arc 140V iGPU. This setup is designed to manage many AAA games at 1080p resolution, making it suitable for gaming enthusiasts or content creators seeking portability.

      Connectivity and Design

      This mini PC allows eGPU support through USB4, which can be extended via an Aoostar AG02 dock that costs around $229, though this could be better if it had OCuLink or Lenovo’s proprietary TGX interfaces. The system provides a variety of ports for connectivity, ensuring versatility for different external devices.

      Design-wise, the Lenovo Lecoo AI Mini Pro has a look similar to the Mac mini, particularly from the bottom. It features a metallic finish, giving it a sleek and premium appearance. Lenovo emphasizes its efficient cooling system that can keep the internals cool without making excessive noise, with noise levels staying below 35dB.

      Pricing and Market Availability

      Pricing for this mini PC starts at CNY 3,999 ($586), with the high-end configuration priced at CNY 5,999 ($880). It remains uncertain whether Lenovo will expand its availability beyond China, as Lecoo products tend to have limited international reach. For those interested, it looks like an affordable option for compact computing needs with multiple CPU and GPU configurations.

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    • Affordable Dell Pro 3 Laptops with Intel Lunar Lake Chip

      Affordable Dell Pro 3 Laptops with Intel Lunar Lake Chip

      Key Takeaways

      1. Intel’s Lunar Lake CPUs are being utilized in budget-friendly laptops in 2026, despite being considered old news.
      2. Dell has introduced the Dell Pro 3 series, which serves as an entry point into their professional laptop range.
      3. The Core Ultra 200V CPUs are now available in budget laptops, alongside AMD’s latest Gorgon Point CPUs.
      4. The Dell Pro 3 devices feature plastic chassis and basic screen options but offer optional 70 Wh batteries for extended battery life.
      5. The Dell Pro 3 14 and Dell Pro 3 16 are set to launch in April, with pricing details yet to be announced.

      Lunar Lake might be seen as old news, but that’s not stopping laptop makers from utilizing these chips in 2026. Intel appears to still have a surplus of these CPUs, as they are starting to appear in budget-friendly laptops. Dell recently revealed the Dell Pro 3 series, which is their most economical sub-series for business laptops. These devices serve as the entry point into Dell’s professional laptop range, taking the place of last year’s Dell Pro (Basic) models. Last year, these devices did not come with Lunar Lake, but that has changed now.

      New CPU Options

      The Core Ultra 200V CPUs, which were primarily found in high-end models in 2025, are now making their way into budget laptops. The Dell Pro 3 14 and Dell Pro 3 16 can be purchased with either AMD or Intel processors. Interestingly, while the AMD options include the latest Gorgon Point CPUs, Intel buyers can choose between Intel Arrow Lake and Intel Lunar Lake, rather than the current Panther Lake CPUs.

      Budget Model Features

      In typical budget laptop fashion, the Dell Pro 3 devices come with plastic chassis instead of metal and offer basic screen options. However, they do provide optional 70 Wh batteries, which, when paired with Lunar Lake, could appeal to users needing extended battery life.

      The Dell Pro 3 14 and Dell Pro 3 16 are set to hit the market in April. The pricing details are still unclear, as Dell has yet to make an announcement regarding it.

       

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    • Dell Pro 14 Premium Showcases Intel Lunar Lake Advantages

      Dell Pro 14 Premium Showcases Intel Lunar Lake Advantages

      Key Takeaways

      1. The Dell Pro 14 Premium replaces the Latitude 14 7440/9440 lineup, showcasing the new Intel Lunar Lake CPU’s efficiency.
      2. The Dell Pro 14 Premium offers over twice the graphics performance of the Latitude 9440 2-in-1 while consuming nearly 35% less energy.
      3. Significant performance-per-watt improvements are noted with the new chip compared to previous versions.
      4. The Dell Pro 14 Premium outlasts the Latitude 9440 2-in-1 in battery life tests, despite having the same battery size and lower display resolution.
      5. Similar performance and battery life advantages are observed in other brands using Lunar Lake laptops compared to their earlier models.

      The Dell Pro 14 Premium featuring Lunar Lake is now available, taking the place of the previous Latitude 14 7440/9440 lineup. We’ve discussed how Lunar Lake focuses on being more power efficient than earlier versions, and the Dell Pro 14 Premium illustrates this new Intel CPU’s capabilities quite well.

      Performance Comparisons

      In the graphs below, we highlight the differences in CPU and GPU performance between the Dell Pro 14 Premium and the Latitude 9440 2-in-1, as well as their power usage under heavy loads. Remarkably, the newer Dell model can deliver more than two times the graphics performance of its predecessor while using nearly 35 percent less energy. This represents one of the most significant performance-per-watt improvements we’ve observed from the chipmaker.

      Battery Life Insights

      When it comes to CPU performance gains, the differences between the two models are smaller, but still important. The Dell Pro 14 Premium manages to last longer than the Latitude 9440 2-in-1 in our battery life tests by a considerable amount, even though the latter has a lower resolution IPS display and the same 60 Wh battery size. Similar advantages can be seen in many of our tests featuring Lunar Lake laptops from other brands compared to their previous generation models.

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