Dell LATITUDE 7490
Price:
$200.00
The Dell Latitude 7490 is a 14-inch business-class ultrabook released in 2018, known for its durable magnesium alloy build and reliable performance for office tasks. As of early 2026, it remains a popular choice in the refurbished market for users seeking a sturdy, budget-friendly machine for general productivity, browsing, and multimedia.
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Key Specifications & Features
Processor: Typically equipped with 8th Gen Intel Core i5 or i7 quad-core processors (e.g., i7-8650U), which support Windows 11.
Display: 14-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) matte anti-glare screen. Some configurations include a touchscreen and a premium carbon fiber lid.
Memory & Storage: Commonly found with 8GB or 16GB DDR4 RAM (upgradable to 32GB) and 256GB to 512GB NVMe SSDs.
Durability: Built to withstand harsh conditions, having passed 15 MIL-STD 810G tests for shock, vibration, and temperature extremes.
Battery Life: Offers approximately 8 to 9 hours of web browsing on models with the 60Wh battery.
Input: Features a comfortable backlit keyboard with 1.8mm of key travel and a dual-button touchpad.
Performance in 2025/2026
While its integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620 is unsuitable for modern gaming or high-end 4K video editing, the laptop excels at office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), YouTube streaming, and multitasking. Reviewers from Laptop Mag highlight its "speed you need" for daily work, though they note it can run warm on the underside during heavy use.
Current Pricing & Availability
Since this model is no longer in new production, it is widely available as a refurbished or "renewed" device.
Refurbished Core i7 Models: Often priced between $239 and $318 at retailers like Best Buy and Walmart.
Core i5 Configurations: Can be found for approximately $203 to $340 depending on RAM and storage upgrades.
Port Overview
The Latitude 7490 is valued for its variety of "legacy" and modern ports:
Left Side: Power port, USB Type-C (with DisplayPort/optional Thunderbolt 3), HDMI 1.4, and two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports.
Right Side: Audio jack, MicroSD card reader, SIM card slot, one USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, and an Ethernet (RJ-45) port.
