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Grey 15.6 inch Dell Precision 3550 laptop carbon fibre finish

DELL

DELL Precision 3550 laptop i7-10510U 16GB 512GB Quadro P520 15.6 FHD Carbon

SKU CH-Y6ZH-230AZ

A 15.6-inch FHD mobile workstation with a quad-core i7-10510U, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD and dedicated Quadro P520 graphics for professional 3D and CAD tasks

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 10th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P520
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i7-10510U reaches 4.90 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • Dedicated Quadro P520 2 GB GPU accelerates professional 3D applications
  • 16 GB memory and 512 GB SSD handle large datasets quickly
  • 6" FHD 1920 x 1080 non-touch display shows crisp detail
  • Thin 11.81 mm front profile and 1.86 kg weight suit mobile professionals

Precision 3550 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 3550 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Core i7-10510U quad-core processor reaching 4.90 GHz turbo. It ships with 16 GB memory and a 512 GB SSD running Windows 10 Pro. The dedicated Nvidia Quadro P520 graphics card with 2 GB memory drives the non-touch FHD display at 1920 x 1080 resolution. The carbon-fibre chassis weighs 1.86 kg and measures 14.13 inches wide by 9.30 inches deep.

Build integration and connectivity

A Thunderbolt-enabled USB-C port, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports (one with PowerShare), HDMI and an RJ-45 jack handle external displays, storage and wired networks. The microSD card reader ingests media directly. Noble Wedge lock slot secures the device physically. No integrated webcam is present, so video calls require an external camera. The 512 GB SSD and 16 GB RAM leave no user-accessible slots for internal expansion.

Target users and limitations

Engineers and designers needing ISV-certified Quadro graphics in a thin, light carbon-fibre body will value the Precision 3550. Buyers who want more storage, additional memory slots or a built-in webcam should look elsewhere. The Quadro P520 suits entry-level CAD and 3D workflows, not heavy rendering or GPU compute. Users requiring a touchscreen or higher refresh-rate panel will need a different model.

How it compares

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

Price $427.99
Cheaper than about 66% 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 storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
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

Does the Intel Core i7-10510U throttle under sustained 4.9 GHz turbo loads?

The quad-core i7-10510U has a 4.90 GHz turbo frequency; sustained boost depends on the Precision 3550 thermal solution and workload.

How loud and hot does the Quadro P520 get during all-day rendering?

The dedicated NVIDIA Quadro P520 2 GB shares the chassis cooling with the CPU; fan noise and surface temperature rise with continuous GPU load.

What must I already own to drive external monitors over the USB-C port?

A monitor or dock that accepts a USB-C video signal is needed; the laptop provides one USB-C with Thunderbolt for display output.

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