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Dell Technologies Boosts Business Productivity and Readiness with AI PCs in the UAE

Dell Technologies Boosts Business Productivity and Readiness with AI PCs in the UAE

Al Bawaba20-06-2025
Earlier this year at CES, Dell Technologies unveiled an impressive range of AI-powered PCs designed to transform both personal and professional computing. Now available in the UAE, this cutting-edge portfolio includes sleek laptops, high-performance workstations, and adaptable desktops, all designed to drive collaboration and enhance productivity.Dell has introduced three simple product categories to simplify customer choice based on core business needs:• Dell: Designed for play, school and work. • Dell Pro: Designed for professional grade productivity. • Dell Pro Max: Designed for maximum performance.Dell has also made it easy to distinguish products within each of the new product categories, with a consistent approach to tiering that lets customers pinpoint the exact device for their specific needs. Above and beyond the starting point (Base), there's a Plus tier that offers the most scalable performance and a Premium tier that delivers the ultimate in mobility and design.In addition, as the AI PC market evolves and businesses prepare for the end of support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the importance of AI in modern organizations has been highlighted by its rapid adoption rate, with over 70%1 of businesses already incorporating GenAI into their workflows.'Technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and staying ahead is essential for businesses looking to sharpen their competitive edge. With Generative and Agentic AI becoming board-level priorities, and data inferencing shifting closer to the edge, the PC is once again at the center of productivity and innovation. The upcoming end of support for Windows 10 and the shift to Windows 11 mark a pivotal opportunity for organizations to modernize their workplace with future-ready solutions. Dell's cutting-edge portfolio of AI-powered PCs is purpose-built to boost performance, enhance security, and help businesses confidently seize the opportunities of tomorrow,' said Haidi Nossair, Senior Director, Client Solutions Group, META at Dell Technologies.Dell: PCs Ideal for MultitaskersDell launched four new Copilot+ devices from the Plus tier, which introduces the most scalable Dell PCs with a balance between versatility and productivity. With a brand-new design, the devices are powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 2, V SKUs) processors and offer up to 39% longer battery life, up to 14% thinner modern profile and provide on-device AI to boost efficiency.The Dell portfolio is now expanded to include not only Snapdragon® X Series processor but also AMD options. Dell will also introduce new devices in the base tier, which offers everyday devices that provide effortless use and practical design, and the Premium tier, which continues the XPS legacy loved by consumers and prosumers alike.Dell Pro: Timeless Design and Quiet Productivity The new Dell Pro laptop portfolio brings a fresh, clean and timeless look for the business professional. These PCs are some of the smallest and lightest laptops in their class, featuring durable and reliable materials designed to handle the demands of a busy workday. In fact, they withstand three times as many hinge cycles, drops and bumps from regular use as competitor devices helping ensure they stand up to the rigors of daily use. The Dell Pro lineup includes Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 2, V and U SKUs) and AMD Ryzen™ processor options, featuring an NPU, CPU and GPU. They offer exceptional battery life, powerful on-device AI, Copilot+ PC experiences and dependable productivity in the office, at home or anywhere in between.The Dell Pro 14 Premium will also be the first commercial notebook with a Tandem OLED display. It's 24% more power efficient and 49% lighter than traditional OLED displays while offering bright and vibrant color for editing presentations or taking conference calls. Dell Pro Premium features 90% recycled magnesium in the chassis for an elegant, light and long-lasting experience.Dell Pro Max: Performance in VersatilityDesigned for demanding applications, the new Dell Pro Max portfolio offers a range of high-performance PCs. The Dell Pro Max with GB10 and Dell Pro Max with GB300, at the top end of the high-performance PC range, packs exceptional performance in a compact and power-efficient form factor. In a category where performance is key, the new portfolio features greater performance generation-over-generation through Dell's new, patented thermal design. The devices include Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 2, U SKUs) and AMD Ryzen and AMD Threadripper processor options and professional graphics. Users can power intensive workloads, from animation to video rendering, run AI inferencing and fine-tune large language models (LLMs), while maintaining security and managing costs.Rooted in Sustainable DesignBuilding on Dell's circular innovation leadership, the new portfolio focuses on innovative modular design and the increased use of recycled, low emissions and renewable materials in products and packaging. Dell Pro and select Dell Pro Max are the world's first commercial notebooks built with a modular USB-C port. New technology innovations in battery chemistry also allow the new Dell Pro and Dell Pro Plus batteries to use up to 80% less cobalt and reduce dependence on critical minerals.A Seamless Ecosystem Built for Performance and Well-beingFrom desktops and laptops to displays, the Dell product ecosystem is engineered to seamlessly connect tools, boost productivity, and enrich everyday experiences for users everywhere. Reflecting Dell's commitment to innovation, user well-being, and environmental responsibility, the product displays are designed to enhance customers' experience. With advanced low blue light technology, they help reduce eye strain—ideal for long workdays, creative projects, or immersive gaming sessions.
To further streamline the user experience and simplify device management, the Dell ecosystem is unified through a powerful and intuitive interface. With Dell Display Peripheral Manager (DDPM) and Dell Client Device Management (DCDM), users can control all connected devices from one convenient platform. This seamless integration enables effortless adjustment of settings, performance monitoring, and workflow optimization.
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