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DELL Latitude 5540 laptop i5-1335U 32GB 8TB PCIe SSD

SKU CH-0RGS-9ETX7

15.6-inch IPS Full HD business laptop with 10-core Intel Core i5-1335U, 32GB DDR4, 8TB PCIe SSD, Intel Iris Xe graphics, dual Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 6E, RJ-45, SD reader, webcam, backlit keyboard.

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 13th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage8 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 10-core i5-1335U up to 4.6 GHz handles heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps responsive
  • 8 TB PCIe SSD stores massive project libraries
  • 6" IPS 1920 x 1080 display shows crisp detail
  • Two Thunderbolt 4 ports connect fast peripherals and displays

Latitude 5540 8TB business laptop

The Dell Latitude 5540 is a 15.6 inch IPS Full HD laptop powered by a 13th Gen Intel Core i5-1335U processor with 10 cores and a 4.6 GHz turbo frequency. It comes with 32GB of DDR4 memory and an 8TB PCIe NVMe SSD, running Windows 11 Pro. Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics drive the 1920 x 1080 60Hz non-touch display.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This configuration suits professionals who need a large local dataset on fast solid-state storage and 32GB of system memory for multitasking across business applications. The twin Thunderbolt 4 ports support high-speed peripherals and external displays. Buyers who need a dedicated graphics processor for GPU-accelerated rendering or compute workloads should consider a different system.

Deciding specification: 8TB PCIe NVMe SSD

The single specification that determines fit is the 8TB PCIe NVMe SSD. It provides exceptional capacity for engineers, analysts or creatives who must keep massive project files, databases or media libraries on the internal drive without relying on external storage. If your workload fits comfortably on a smaller drive, a lower-capacity model will meet the need at lower cost.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,660.99
Pricier than about 87% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineLatitude 5540
Product colorSilver
Design styleStandard
Product typeWork / Business
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 13th Gen
Turbo clock speed4.6 GHz
L3 cache size12 MB Cache
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speed8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage8 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration8 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E AX211
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightBacklit
Extra input devicesNo

Questions about this item

What bandwidth does the Thunderbolt 4 interface on the Latitude 5540 provide for external drives?

The two Thunderbolt 4 ports each deliver 40 Gbps, so an external NVMe enclosure or RAID array can run at full PCIe 3.0 x4 speed without bottlenecking the i5-1335U.

What physical clearance is required to install a second M.2 drive in the 15.6-inch chassis?

The 14 x 10 x 1 inch silver chassis houses a single M.2 2280 slot already occupied by the 8TB PCIe SSD; no second M.2 slot is present, so additional internal NVMe storage cannot be fitted.

Which driver must be installed first after a clean Windows 11 Pro load so the Thunderbolt 4 ports negotiate 40 Gbps?

Install the Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver from Dell's support site before any BIOS update; without it the ports fall back to USB 3.2 speeds and external monitors or drives will not reach full throughput.

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