Dell Pro 14 Plus

LaptopMedia.com Laptop Specs Dell Pro 14 Plus (PB14250, Intel Core Ultra 200V Series) Dell Pro 14 Plus

Date Published: 19 Nov 2025

Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
Intel Arc Graphics 130V
14.0”, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS
512GB SSD
16GB RAM
1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.6 Portability Very Good

8.0 Display Excellent

6.1 For Work Good

5.3 For Gaming Average

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Review

Dell Pro 14 Plus in-depth review

Recently, we navigated the sleek lines of the Dell Pro 14 Premium, model "PA14250" (in-depth review). Now, we have its sibling, the "PB14250," in our lab. First, a moment of appreciation for Dell's "beautifully intuitive naming scheme" (/s)... That "B" in PB14250? It stands for "Plus," slotting this model just below the "A" (Premium) tier, and above the base "C" variant in Dell's Pro Laptop hierarchy. The "P" signifies Pro Laptop, "14" the screen size, "25" the year (2025), and the final "0" points to an Intel CPU. The more you know!So, with the "Plus" designation, what can we expect from this all-aluminum business ultrabook? It certainly feels premium, boasts an impressive 16+ hours of battery life, and comes packed with security features. But does being one step down from "Premium" m[...]

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Pros

Robust and premium all-aluminum construction with excellent fingerprint resistance
Excellent battery life (16+ hours with 55Wh battery)
Strong performance for productivity tasks with Intel Core Ultra CPUs
Good thermal management, remaining quiet and cool under normal load
Comprehensive security features (physical webcam shutter, fingerprint reader, optional Smartcard, NFC)
Modern and versatile port selection including dual Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1
Comfortable keyboard with backlight
PWM-free display backlight for comfortable viewing
Optional Wi-Fi 7 and WWAN connectivity
Good sound quality

Cons

Very limited display color gamut (only 51% sRGB on reviewed FHD+ panel)
Mediocre factory color accuracy on reviewed FHD+ panel
Soldered RAM limits upgradeability
Single M.2 2230 slot for storage
Optional RJ45 Ethernet port is limited to specific CPU configurations
Keyboard backlighting is not standard on all configurations

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Opening the Dell Pro 14 Plus (PB14250)Power down the Dell Pro 14 Plus (PB14250) and unplug any connected cables. Loosen the eight captive JIS-1 screws securing the bottom plate. These screws will remain attached to the panel, reducing the chance of misplacement. Using a thin plastic pry tool, start between the hinges to release the clips along the edges. Carefully work your way around the chassis to lift off the bottom panel.Battery and CoolingThe 55 Wh Li-ion battery spans the laptop’s front edge. To remove it, gently pull the yellow tab vertically to disconnect[...]