ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 vs Dell DC16250 i5

Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10

Winner: ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74

ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 takes 8.8 weighted points vs 1, winning on CPU Benchmark, Pixel Density, Thickness. Read our comprehensive ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 review or see the full Dell DC16250 i5 review. The winner also sits in a more competitive value tier — a clear-cut call.

Winner

ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 · Integrated (AMD iGPU)

Under $900
4.5 (127)
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Dell DC16250 i5

Intel Core i5 120U · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $1000
4.7 (65)
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Use-Case Scores

CategoryVivobook M1407KA-PS74DC16250 i5
Gaming3/102.6/10
Productivity4/104.7/10
Programming4.3/104.4/10
Engineering / 3D3.7/103.3/10
Student4.2/105.3/10
Travel / Portability3.5/105.4/10
AI Workloads3.5/103.1/10
Value for Money6.3/105.5/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

SpecVivobook M1407KA-PS74DC16250 i5
CPUAMD Ryzen AI 7 350Intel Core i5 120U
PassMark Score24,46915,982
CPU Cores4P+4S10
GPUIntegrated (AMD iGPU)Integrated (Intel iGPU)
G3DMark Score——
RAM16 GB DDR516 GB DDR5
RAM UpgradeableYesYes
Storage512 GBSSD512 GBSSD
Display14″ IPS16″ IPS
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Pixel Density162 PPI142 PPI
TouchscreenNoYes
Weightnull lbs4.2 lbs
Thickness0.7″0.75″
Amazon Rating4.5 ★ (127)4.7 ★ (65)
Value Score6.3/105.5/10

CPU Comparison

The ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74's AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 is ~53% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (24,469 vs 15,982). A generational gap you will feel in exports, compiles and heavy multitasking. Read more in our in-depth Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 benchmark breakdown and DC16250 i5 performance review.

GPU & Gaming

Neither carries a dedicated GPU — both fine for esports at low settings, neither for modern AAA gaming. For dedicated gaming silicon, check our best gaming laptops guide.

Productivity & Battery

Office scores: 4/10 vs 4.7/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

Vivobook M1407KA-PS74: 14″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 60 Hz. DC16250 i5: 16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 60 Hz. Panel quality is effectively even.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

Vivobook M1407KA-PS74: 16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 512 GBSSD. DC16250 i5: 16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 512 GBSSD.

Build & Portability

null lbs / 0.7″ vs 4.2 lbs / 0.75″. The Dell DC16250 i5 is 4.2 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 3.5 vs 5.4.

Value

Value scores land 6.3/10 vs 5.5/10. The ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 — it wins the weighted spec battle and costs less. You can read the detailed ASUS Vivobook M1407KA-PS74 review or compare alternative models in our laptop comparison tool.

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