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Silver Dell Precision 5530 15.6 inch FHD laptop closed view

DELL

DELL Precision 5530 15.6" FHD i5-8300H 16GB 256GB laptop

SKU CH-G7NV-XB8S5

A 15.6-inch FHD IPS mobile workstation with an 8th Gen Intel Core i5-8300H up to 4.00GHz, 16GB DDR4, and a 256GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage256 GB PCIe
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i5-8300H up to 4.00 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 6" Ultrasharp FHD IGZO4 IPS panel with 72% color gamut
  • 16 GB DDR4 2666 MHz memory for smooth multitasking
  • 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD for fast boot and file access
  • Thunderbolt 3 plus HDMI 2.0 and USB 3.1 Gen 1 for versatile connectivity

15.6" FHD IGZO4 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6 inch Full HD mobile workstation with an IGZO4 IPS panel that covers 72 percent colour gamut. It runs on an 8th Gen Intel Core i5-8300H quad-core processor reaching 4.00 GHz turbo with 16 GB of 2666 MHz DDR4 memory and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe Class 40 SSD. Windows 10 Pro is pre-installed.

Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 connectivity

Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, one Thunderbolt 3 port and an HDMI 2.0 output handle peripherals and external displays without adapters. A Qualcomm 802.11ac 2x2 wireless adapter with Bluetooth 5.0 supplies cable-free networking. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives the internal panel and external monitors through the available video outputs.

Backlit keyboard and dual-fan cooling

A US English backlit keyboard enables work in low-light conditions. The thermal design uses dual fans to maintain airflow during sustained workloads. The 256 GB M.2 NVMe drive and 16 GB of DDR4 memory are the shipped configuration; the platform supports larger SSD capacities and up to 32 GB of memory for future upgrades.

How it compares

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

Price $599.99
Typical for this category: the median of 32,549 items is $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 nameDELL
Part number5530
Product colorSilver
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i5-8300H
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Turbo clock speedSpeeds Upto 4 GHz
Processor codenameCoffee Lake
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage256 GB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Storage configurationM.2 256 GB PCIe NVMe Class 40 Solid State Drive
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersIntegrated Stereo Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.0
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (1 Gbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB portsYes
Thunderbolt ports1 x Thunderbolt 3
Video outputsUSB-C 3.1 with PowerShare, DC-In & DisplayPort (2)
Audio jacksYes
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Battery packIncluded
Size & build
Overall dimensions12 × 8.3 × 0.7
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Battery, AC Adapter
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
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Questions about this item

How does the 45 W Intel Core i5-8300H behave when it runs at the 4.00 GHz turbo for long periods?

The 45 W quad-core processor will hit its thermal ceiling under sustained turbo, so the dual-fan cooling system throttles clocks to keep temperatures in check.

What noise and heat levels should I expect from the dual-fan cooling when the laptop runs all day?

Dual fans spin up under load, producing audible airflow while keeping the chassis warm but within safe limits for continuous operation.

Which memory modules must I already have to reach the 32 GB DDR4 maximum?

The board takes two DDR4 SO-DIMM slots at 2666 MHz; the unit ships with 2×8 GB, so adding another matched 2×8 GB kit reaches 32 GB.

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