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Silver 15.6 inch Dell Precision 5530 mobile workstation

DELL

DELL Precision 5530 laptop i9-8950HK 1TB SSD 16GB DDR4

SKU CH-0NDM-B2N9P

15.6" FHD IPS mobile workstation with 6-core i9-8950HK, Quadro P2000 4GB GDDR5, 1TB SSD and 16GB DDR4 running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P2000
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080

Model 16GB/1TB W11P

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  • Six-core Intel Core i9-8950HK reaches 4.80 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro P2000 with 4GB GDDR5 accelerates professional graphics applications
  • 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD plus 16GB DDR4 memory for fast data access
  • 6" FHD IPS panel covers 72% colour gamut for accurate visuals
  • Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 enable versatile external connectivity

Precision 5530 mobile workstation

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation running Windows 11 Pro. It combines an 8th Gen Intel Core i9-8950HK six-core processor with an NVIDIA Quadro P2000 dedicated graphics card. The system includes 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD for storage.

Suited for professional graphics and CAD

This laptop suits engineers and designers who need certified professional graphics in a thin silver chassis. The Quadro P2000 with 4 GB GDDR5 memory handles 3D modelling and rendering workflows. Buyers who want a touchscreen or higher than 72% colour gamut coverage should look at something else.

Six-core i9-8950HK with 4.80 GHz turbo

The processor reaches 4.80 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology from a 2.90 GHz base frequency. It provides 12 MB cache and twelve threads for multi-threaded workloads. This clock speed ceiling is the specification that determines whether the CPU meets your performance target.

How it compares

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

Price $533.99
Cheaper than about 56% 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 storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB 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 11 Pro
Pre-installed softwareNONE
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD or one of the smaller 128 GB, 256 GB or 512 GB options?

The 1TB drive gives you the most space for large project files and keeps the full NVMe speed; the smaller capacities use the same form factor but hold less data.

How does the i9-8950HK running at 2.90 GHz up to 4.80 GHz with 6 cores and 12 threads perform in a real workstation workload?

The six cores and twelve threads let you render, compile and simulate in parallel while Turbo Boost lifts single-thread bursts to 4.80 GHz for responsive interaction.

What does the Thunderbolt 3 port actually cap at for external storage or displays?

Thunderbolt 3 provides x4 PCIe bandwidth so fast NVMe enclosures and dual 4K monitors run at full speed, while the HDMI 2.0 port drives a third display.

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