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DELL

DELL Precision 3550 laptop i7-10510U 16GB 256GB Quadro P520 15.6 HD

SKU CH-580J-F11BH

A 15.6-inch HD mobile workstation with a quad-core i7-10510U, 16 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD and dedicated Quadro P520 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 10th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1366 × 768
  • Quad-core i7-10510U reaches 4.9 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • 16 GB memory handles large assemblies and multitasking smoothly
  • 256 GB SSD gives quick boot and app load times
  • Dedicated Quadro P520 2 GB GPU accelerates CAD and 3D workflows
  • Carbon-fibre chassis at 1.86 kg keeps the 15.6" workstation portable

Precision 3550 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 3550 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built for professionals who need ISV-certified stability in a carbon-fibre chassis. It pairs a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U processor with 16 GB of memory and a 256 GB SSD. The dedicated NVIDIA Quadro P520 GPU drives a 1366 x 768 HD non-touch display. Windows 10 Pro comes pre-installed.

Step up from integrated graphics

This configuration replaces laptops that rely on integrated graphics when CAD, DCC or simulation workloads require certified drivers and dedicated video memory. The jump is worth it when your applications list Quadro certification as a requirement or when viewport performance on larger assemblies becomes a bottleneck. Buyers who need higher resolution panels or more than 2 GB of VRAM should look elsewhere.

Straightforward deployment

The chassis provides USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB-C with Thunderbolt, HDMI and RJ-45 ports so docks and peripherals connect without adapters. A Noble Wedge lock slot secures the device in shared spaces. The 256 GB SSD is the only user-replaceable storage device; the 16 GB of memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded later.

How it compares

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

Price $478.99
Cheaper than about 61% 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 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePrecision
Model namePrecision 3550 Laptop
Part numberPrecision 3550 Laptop
Product colorGray
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 10th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-10510U
CPU cores4
Turbo clock speed4.9 GHz
Processor codenameCoffee Lake
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1366 × 768
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatHD
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What are the exact dimensions and weight of this Precision 3550 laptop?

The laptop measures 14.13 inches wide, 9.30 inches deep, with a rear height of 0.59 inches and front height of 0.46 inches. It weighs 4.09 lbs (1.86 kg).

How is the operating system installed on this unit, and what common activation step is often missed?

Windows 10 Pro comes pre-installed. After the initial setup screens, connect to the internet so the digital licence can activate automatically with Microsoft servers.

Which storage component can be upgraded later and what is the current capacity?

The 256GB SSD is the primary storage drive. It can be replaced with a higher-capacity drive if more space is needed for projects and applications.

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