Precision 3490 Workstation

Purpose built for Power Users

Ultra-light and mobile, this 14-inch workstation is perfect for professionals who need a compact device for productivity while multi-tasking across applications.

Intelligent performance

AI-enhanced processor and operating system
Fast and efficient Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 and 7 processors 15 & 28W options featuring new Intel® Arc Integrated graphics and NPU for Intel® AI Boost with vPro options.
 
Graphics and colour
PremierColor, 100% sRGB, up to 400nits 14-inch display, and Intel® Arc Graphics and professional NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada graphics.
 
Scalable memory
Up to 64GB of DDR5 memory (2 DIMM slots) at 5600 MT/s.
Storage capabilities
Single, removable storage slot offering up to a 2TB NVME SSD.
Advanced thermals
Advanced thermals with Dual Opposite Outlet (DOO) fan and User Selectable Thermal Tables (USTT).
Camera with Privacy Shutter
Improved video experience with HDR cameras and Temporal Noise Reduction. Offers up to an FHD IR camera with EMZA proximity sensor and privacy shutter.

Built for the Power User

Enjoy seamless productivity while multi-tasking across office applications, collaboration tools, and professional software.

AI at your fingertips

Next-level computing: Intel® Core™ Ultra processors enable AI-powered efficiency with AI accelerators within the world’s most intelligent commercial PCs featuring Intel® AI Boost, with vPro options and Copilot in Windows 11. Enjoy power-efficient performance for business workloads with this new CPU, GPU, and NPU three tier multi-processing architecture.

Time saver: Effortlessly jumpstart your workflow with the Copilot Hardware Key on your device, saving you time by providing quick access to the tools you need to start your workday.

AI-accelerated apps: Apps using AI run fast and smooth thanks to the dedicated NPU, so you can enjoy efficient:
  • Collaboration: Use up to 38% less power when using AI-enhanced collaboration tools during Zoom calls.
  • Creativity: 132% faster performance when running on-device AI photo editing on Adobe.
  • Security: Detect malware with less than 1% CPU utilisation using CrowdStrike.

Intelligent collaboration:
Users enjoy smoother collaboration with AI-boosts that make Windows Studio Effects even better, with features like smart framing and noise suppression that don’t impact overall system performance.

Personalised performance: Dell Optimizer automatically responds to your workstyle with advance privacy features and built-in AI that optimises audio connectivity, productivity and configurability, all in one software.

Independent software vendor (ISV) certification

Precision workstations are tested to ensure the high-performance applications you rely on every day run smoothly. Dell ISV-certifications cover the most popular independent software applications.

Advancing sustainability

Designed with sustainable materials
This Precision workstation is designed thoughtfully with a variety of sustainable materials including post-consumer recycled plastic, recycled carbon fiber, recycled ocean-bound plastic, as well as bio-based materials to help reduce waste and lower environmental impact. This year, this workstation will start shipping with 50% recycled cobalt in the battery.

Elevated Standards
Meeting environmental standards demonstrates how our products adhere to energy-efficiency and other extensive climate-related standards. This workstation is ENERGY STAR® 8.0 rated, TCO certified Generation 9, and EPEAT Gold registered with Climate+.

Innovative packaging
This laptop ships in packaging made with 100% recycled or renewable materials that is also 100% recyclable. Multipack options are also available to lower transportation and packaging waste.

Ports & Slots

1. Universal audio jack
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (power-enabled)
3. HDMI 2.1
4. Lock slot
5. RJ-45
6. USB 3.2 Gen 1
7. (2) Thunderbolt™ 4 (40 Gbps) with DisplayPort™ Alt Mode/USB Type-C/USB4/Power Delivery
8. Nano SIM slot
9. SC Reader optional, FPR optional​

Dimensions & Weight

Height (rear): 21.04 mm (0.83 in.)
Height (front): 19.06 mm (0.75 in.)
Width: 321.35 mm (12.65 in.)
Depth: 212.00 mm (8.35 in.)
Starting weight (minimum): 1.40 kg (3.09 lb)