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DELL Precision 5530 laptop i9-8950HK 32GB 512GB+1TB Quadro P2000 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-C0XR-25BVB

15.6-inch FHD mobile workstation with six-core i9-8950HK, 32 GB DDR4, dual 512 GB and 1 TB SSD storage, and Quadro P2000 graphics

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 8th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro P2000
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Six-core i9-8950HK up to 4.80 GHz for heavy compute workloads
  • NVIDIA Quadro P2000 4 GB GDDR5 drives professional graphics apps
  • 32 GB DDR4 plus 512 GB M.2 and 1 TB SSD for large datasets
  • 6" FHD IPS panel with 72 % colour gamut for accurate visuals
  • Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 connect high-speed peripherals and external displays

Mobile workstation with six-core i9

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built around an 8th Gen Intel Core i9-8950HK six-core processor. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and dual solid-state storage comprising a 512 GB M.2 drive and a 1 TB SSD. Professional graphics are provided by an NVIDIA Quadro P2000 with 4 GB of GDDR5 video memory.

Dual storage and professional GPU

The 512 GB M.2 drive and 1 TB SSD combine fast boot and application loading with ample capacity for large project files. The Quadro P2000 is certified for professional 3D and CAD applications, delivering stable drivers and 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 memory for viewport performance and GPU-accelerated workloads.

Silver chassis with Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0

The silver aluminium chassis houses a 15.6-inch FHD IPS panel covering 72% colour gamut. Connectivity includes two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, one Thunderbolt 3 port with four lanes of PCIe, an HDMI 2.0 output and a headphone/microphone combo jack. Windows 10 Pro and a Dell AC adapter are included.

How it compares

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

Price $1,279.99
Pricier than about 81% 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 size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR4
Memory configuration16 GB x 2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration512 GB + 1 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 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareNONE
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardStandard
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 32 GB DDR4 memory need upgrading for heavier workloads?

The 32 GB DDR4 configuration is already the maximum supported by this platform, so no further memory upgrades are possible.

Does the i9-8950HK hit its 4.80 GHz turbo ceiling before the cooling system can keep up?

The dual-fan thermal design is engineered to sustain higher clocks, but prolonged all-core loads will eventually trigger thermal throttling as heat builds up.

How loud do the dual fans get when the Quadro P2000 and i9-8950HK run flat-out all day?

Under continuous heavy load the dual fans spin up to move enough air, producing noticeable but not extreme noise that rises with temperature.

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