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DELL Precision 5530 15.6" UHD Touch i7-8850H 32GB 256GB+4TB Quadro P1000 laptop

SKU CH-WA89-1F2ZF

15.6-inch 3840 x 2160 touchscreen workstation with six-core i7-8850H, 32 GB DDR4, 256 GB plus 4 TB SSD and Quadro P1000 4 GB GDDR5

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P1000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage4 TB
  • Display resolution3840 × 2160
  • 6" UHD touch display at 3840 x 2160 resolution with 72% color gamut
  • Intel Core i7-8850H six-core processor reaching 4.30 GHz turbo with 9 MB cache
  • NVIDIA Quadro P1000 dedicated graphics with 4GB GDDR5 video memory
  • 32GB DDR4 memory plus 256GB M.2 and 4TB SSD storage
  • Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 ports for external display connectivity

Mobile workstation for creators

The Dell Precision 5530 pairs an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8850H six-core processor with an NVIDIA Quadro P1000 graphics card and 32 GB of DDR4 memory. A 15.6-inch UHD touchscreen running at 3840 x 2160 covers 72 % colour gamut for colour-critical tasks. Dual storage combines a 256 GB M.2 drive with a 4 TB SSD for large project files. Windows 11 Pro is installed.

Dual-fan cooling under load

The manufacturer highlights a dual-fan thermal design built to improve airflow and keep the system cool during sustained workloads. Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 outputs support external displays without taxing the internal GPU. Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports handle peripherals while the dedicated 4 GB GDDR5 video memory reduces shared-system-RAM pressure.

Upgrade from integrated-graphics laptops

Moving from a thin-and-light with integrated graphics to this Quadro P1000 configuration adds certified drivers for CAD and DCC applications. The 4 TB capacity removes the external-drive dependency common on 512 GB or 1 TB machines. Buyers who need more than six cores or a newer GPU architecture should look at current-generation mobile workstations.

How it compares

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

Price $1,161.99
Pricier than about 79% 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).
Video RAM 4 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,254 items is 4 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 i7 8th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-8850H
CPU cores6-core Processor
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Memory configuration16 GB x 2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage4 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB + 4 TB NVMe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution3840 × 2160
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputTouch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatUHD
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P1000
Video RAM4 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (1 Gbit/s)
Ports & slots
Thunderbolt ports1 x Thunderbolt 3
Video outputsUSB-C 3.1 with PowerShare, DC-In & DisplayPort (2)
Power
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Size & build
Overall dimensions12 × 8.3 × 0.7
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareNONE
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How is the 256 GB M.2 drive installed and what step is often missed?

The M.2 drive slots into the motherboard at an angle and is secured with a single screw; the step often missed is fully seating the notch before tightening the screw.

What maintenance or replacement will the DDR4 memory need later?

The 32 GB DDR4 is soldered and not user-replaceable; no memory maintenance is required, but a failure would need a motherboard swap.

Which limit appears first on the Quadro P1000 4GB GDDR5 during sustained 3840 x 2160 workloads?

The 4 GB video memory fills first, causing texture swapping and frame-rate drops before the GPU core reaches its thermal ceiling.

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