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Silver Dell Precision 5530 mobile workstation with 15.6 inch FHD display

DELL

Dell Precision 5530 laptop i9-8950HK 16 GB 256 GB SSD Quadro P2000 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-CA9Y-C4PR1

A 15.6" FHD mobile workstation with a 6-core i9-8950HK, 16 GB DDR4, 256 GB NVMe SSD and 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 storage256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 16GB/256GB W10P

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  • Six-core i9-8950HK up to 4.80 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro P2000 with 4 GB GDDR5 for professional graphics
  • 6" FHD 1920 x 1080 IPS display at 72 % colour gamut
  • 16 GB DDR4 RAM and 256 GB NVMe SSD for fast multitasking
  • Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 ports simplify office integration

Dell Precision 5530 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6 inch FHD mobile workstation built for engineers and creators who need certified professional graphics on the move. It pairs a six-core Intel Core i9-8950HK processor with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD. The NVIDIA Quadro P2000 with 4 GB GDDR5 drives the 1920 x 1080 IPS panel at 72 percent color gamut. Windows 10 Pro is installed.

Upgrade from integrated or entry discrete graphics

This configuration replaces systems relying on integrated graphics or consumer GPUs when ISV certification and 4 GB GDDR5 frame buffer matter for CAD, DCC or simulation workloads. The jump is worth it when your workflow demands driver stability for SolidWorks, Revit or similar applications and you need Thunderbolt 3 plus HDMI 2.0 for external displays. Buyers who need more than 256 GB of internal storage or 32 GB of memory should look elsewhere.

Sustained load behaviour

Dual fans and a vapour-chamber design move heat away from the i9-8950HK and Quadro P2000 during extended renders or calculations. The cooling layout is engineered to maintain higher clock speeds over long sessions rather than throttling after a short burst. Surface temperatures stay manageable for lap use while the system processes continuous multi-threaded workloads.

How it compares

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

Price $855.99
Pricier than about 67% 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 storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration256 GB NVMe SSD
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 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 is the M.2 slot keying for the 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD?

The laptop uses an M.2 PCIe NVMe slot for the 256 GB SSD; the keying matches standard NVMe modules for direct installation.

How do I install the Dell AC adapter, and what step is often missed?

Connect the barrel plug to the laptop power port and the cable to the adapter brick before plugging into mains power; users often forget to seat the brick cable fully.

When should the 16 GB DDR4 memory be upgraded, and what is the limit?

Upgrade when workloads exceed 16 GB; the system supports up to 32 GB of DDR4 memory across its slots.

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