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DELL

DELL Latitude E5550 laptop 15.6" FHD i7-5600U 8GB 500GB SSD

SKU CH-VHTA-102BV

A 15.6 inch FHD laptop with an Intel Core i7-5600U, 8GB DDR3, and a new 500GB SSD running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 5th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 5500
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Full HD clarity on a 15.6 inch screen
  • Dual-core i7 reaches 3.20 GHz turbo
  • 8 GB DDR3 handles multitasking
  • New 500 GB SSD boots Windows 10 Pro fast
  • Expandable to 16 GB via two memory slots

Dell Latitude E5550 for daily productivity

The Dell Latitude E5550 is a 15.6 inch FHD laptop built around an Intel Core i7-5600U dual-core processor running at 2.60 GHz with a turbo frequency of 3.20 GHz. It comes with 8GB of DDR3 memory and a new 500GB SATA SSD. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed. It suits office workers and students who need a reliable Windows machine for documents, email and web browsing.

Build quality and everyday connectivity

The chassis is finished in black with a non-touch 1920 x 1080 display. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 5500 drives the screen and external monitors through standard video outputs. The 2.5 inch SATA SSD keeps the system responsive during cold boots and application launches. Two memory slots are present and the platform supports up to 16 GB of RAM for future expansion. Bluetooth and a webcam are included for wireless peripherals and video calls.

Upgrade path and when it makes sense

This unit replaces an older hard-drive laptop or a system limited to 4 GB of memory, delivering faster load times and smoother multitasking out of the box. The jump is worth it if you need a legitimate Windows 10 Pro licence and a fresh SSD without reinstalling the operating system. Buyers who want more storage than 500 GB or a dedicated graphics processor should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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

Price $316.99
Cheaper than about 80% 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 8 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineLatitude
Model nameLatitude E5550
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeMainstream
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 5th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-5600U
CPU coresDual-core Processor
Turbo clock speed3.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size8 GB
Total memory slots2
Maximum supported memory16 GB
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration500 GB SSD 2.5 in SATA
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 5500
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
Size & build
Overall dimensions10.1 in × 14.8 in × .90 in
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro

Questions about this item

What speed does the SATA interface limit the 500GB SSD to?

The 2.5-inch SATA SSD runs at the standard SATA 6 Gb/s ceiling, so sequential reads top out around 550 MB/s in practice.

What drive bay and screw spacing does the 500GB SSD require?

It uses a standard 2.5-inch SATA bay with 7 mm height and the usual four mounting holes on the bottom of the chassis.

How do you install the SSD and which step is often missed?

Remove the bottom cover, slide the drive into the SATA connector, secure it with the caddy screws, then re-enable the drive in the BIOS boot order — the BIOS step is the one people forget.

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