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Dell Precision 5530 15.6" UHD Touch i9-8950HK 16GB 256GB+2TB SSD

SKU CH-2ET1-4JF9B

A 15.6" UHD touchscreen mobile workstation with a 6-core i9-8950HK, 16 GB DDR4, dual 256 GB + 2 TB SSD storage and NVIDIA Quadro P2000 4 GB GDDR5 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P2000
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution3840 × 2160
  • 4K UHD touch display shows every detail at 3840 x 2160 resolution
  • Six-core Intel Core i9-8950HK reaches 4.80 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro P2000 with 4GB GDDR5 drives professional graphics applications
  • Dual storage combines 256 GB M.2 and 2TB SSD for speed and capacity
  • Thunderbolt and HDMI 2.0 ports connect multiple external displays

Precision 5530 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6" mobile workstation built around an 8th Gen Intel Core i9-8950HK six-core processor and NVIDIA Quadro P2000 graphics. It targets engineers, designers and analysts who need certified application performance in a thin chassis. Windows 10 Pro is pre-installed.

Build quality and daily connectivity

Platinum silver aluminium construction houses a 3840 x 2160 UHD IPS touch panel with 72% colour gamut coverage. Ports include two USB 3.1 Gen 1, one Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 2.0 and a headset jack. Dual fans manage thermals under sustained loads.

Dual storage upgrade path

The configuration ships with a 256 GB M.2 drive plus a 2 TB SSD, providing fast boot and large project space in one unit. Buyers who need more than 16 GB DDR4 memory or a second GPU will need a different platform. The jump is worth it when single-thread speed and Quadro certification matter together.

How it compares

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

Price $1,101.99
Pricier than about 77% 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 i9 8th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i9-8950HK
CPU cores6-core Processor
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Memory configuration8 GB x 2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB + 2 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 P2000
Video RAM4 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
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 adapter130-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

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Questions about this item

What does the Thunderbolt 3 port with x4 PCIe support in terms of external display resolution?

The Thunderbolt 3 port with x4 PCIe and HDMI 2.0 can drive external displays at up to 3840 x 2160 resolution for multi-monitor workflows.

What are the storage drive form factors and how many bays are available for the 256 GB M.2 and 2 TB SSD?

This unit uses an M.2 slot for the 256 GB drive and a 2.5-inch bay for the 2 TB SSD, giving dual-drive capacity in the 15.6 inch chassis.

How is the DDR4 memory installed and which slot configuration is used for the 16 GB?

The 16 GB DDR4 ships in a two-module configuration occupying both SO-DIMM slots; upgrading to 32 GB requires replacing both modules.

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