Productivity Gains from Upgrading to Dell Pro 14 Plus AI PCs

This report is a Principled Technologies analysis that documents the productivity benefits of upgrading to Dell Pro 14 Plus AI PCs. It is aimed at IT decision-makers considering fleet upgrades. The report outlines a two-step analysis approach, which includes performance testing of six devices and a cost model illustrating potential productivity improvements for a company deploying 1,000 new PCs. The analysis suggests that upgrading from older laptops can lead to significant productivity gains, potentially recouping the purchase price within 9.3 months and achieving up to $3.5 million in productivity benefits over three years. The report emphasizes the importance of understanding performance metrics and the financial implications of delaying upgrades. It also introduces an interactive calculator tool for businesses to estimate their specific productivity gains based on the findings. The document provides detailed comparisons of tested devices and highlights the advantages of newer technology in enhancing workforce efficiency.