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Gray Dell Precision 5540 15.6 inch laptop, thin tapered chassis, non-touch FHD screen

DELL

DELL Precision 5540 laptop i7-9850H 64GB 512GB Quadro T1000 15.6 FHD

SKU CH-CB87-VJ125

A 15.6 inch FHD mobile workstation with six-core Intel Core i7, 64 GB memory, 512 GB SSD and NVIDIA Quadro T1000 graphics for certified professional applications

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 9th Gen
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
  • Memory size64 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Six-core Intel i7-9850H reaches 4.60 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 64 GB memory and 512 GB SSD handle large datasets and fast boot
  • NVIDIA Quadro T1000 dedicated graphics drive professional 3D applications
  • 6" 1920 x 1080 FHD non-touch display shows precise detail
  • Thin 11.48–16.82 mm profile at 1.78 kg enables mobile workstation portability

Precision mobile workstation for professionals

The Dell Precision 5540 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation built for engineers and creators who need certified application stability. It runs an Intel Core i7-9850H six-core processor reaching 4.60 GHz turbo with 64 GB memory and a 512 GB SSD. The NVIDIA Quadro T1000 dedicated graphics and 1920 x 1080 FHD non-touch display support colour-accurate workflows. Windows 10 Pro for Workstations comes pre-installed.

Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 expand connectivity

Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports with PowerShare, one HDMI 2.0 output and a Thunderbolt 3 Type-C port handle peripherals and external displays without a dock. An SD card reader ingests media directly while the wedge lock slot secures the chassis. The 5540 measures between 11.48 mm and 16.82 mm thick, 357.23 mm wide and 235.47 mm deep, starting at 1.78 kg for mobile deployments.

ISV certification and Precision Optimizer tune

Independent Software Vendor certification means the 5540 is tested with the professional applications you rely on daily. Dell Precision Optimizer automatically adjusts system settings for those certified workloads. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is available as an alternative operating system. The integrated webcam and wireless Wi-Fi with Bluetooth complete the collaboration kit.

How it compares

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

Price $1,005.99
Pricier than about 73% 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).
Memory size 64 GB
Higher than about 90% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePrecision
Model namePrecision 5540 Laptop
Part numberPrecision 5540 Laptop
Product colorGray
Design styleStandard
Product typeWorkstation
Recommended useBusiness
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 9th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-9850H
CPU cores6
Turbo clock speed4.6 GHz
Processor codenameCoffee Lake
Memory
Memory size64 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA Quadro T1000
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes

Questions about this item

How long can the i7-9850H sustain its 4.60 GHz turbo before the 15.6 inch chassis throttles?

The six-core Coffee Lake processor reaches 4.60 GHz turbo, but the 11.48 mm to 16.82 mm thin chassis limits sustained clocks under heavy multi-core loads.

What are the fan noise and surface temperatures when the Quadro T1000 and i7-9850H run full load all day?

Under continuous load the dual-fan cooling keeps the 1.78 kg aluminum deck warm but not hot, while fan noise stays at a moderate office-friendly level.

Which dock or port replicator works with the single Thunderbolt 3 Type C and HDMI 2.0 outputs on this Precision 5540?

Any Thunderbolt 3 dock with 60 W or higher power delivery drives both ports and charges the laptop through the same Type C connector.

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