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DELL Precision 5530 laptop i7-8850H 8GB 256GB Quadro P1000 15.6" FHD

SKU CH-W3MV-G0R95

A 15.6-inch FHD mobile workstation with a six-core i7-8850H, 8 GB DDR4, 256 GB NVMe SSD and Quadro P1000 graphics

  • ColorSilver
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Processor NameIntel Core i7-8850H
  • Number of Cores6-core Processor
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • Six-core i7-8850H handles heavy workloads up to 4.30 GHz
  • Quadro P1000 with 4 GB GDDR5 drives professional graphics apps
  • 6" FHD IPS panel covers 72 % colour gamut
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD plus 8 GB DDR4 for fast storage and memory
  • Thunderbolt and HDMI 2.0 connect docks and external displays

Mobile workstation for creative professionals

The Dell Precision 5530 is a 15.6 inch mobile workstation built for engineers, designers and analysts who need certified graphics in a thin chassis. It pairs an 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8850H six-core processor with an NVIDIA Quadro P1000 GPU that carries 4GB GDDR5 video memory. The system ships with 8GB DDR4 RAM and a 256GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, running Windows 10 Pro out of the box.

Dual-fan cooling keeps the six-core CPU steady

A dual-fan thermal design moves air through the slim Platinum Silver body to sustain the i7-8850H at its 2.60 GHz base and 4.30 GHz turbo clocks during rendering or simulation workloads. The 72% colour-gamut IPS panel at 1920 x 1080 resolution delivers consistent colour without adding heat load. Power is supplied by the included Dell AC adapter through the Thunderbolt 3 port, which also carries video and data.

Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 expand the desk setup

Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, one Thunderbolt 3 connection and an HDMI 2.0 output let you drive external displays, storage arrays and docks without dongles. A headphone/microphone combo jack and integrated webcam complete the I/O for conference calls. The 256GB NVMe drive and 8GB DDR4 are the only storage and memory installed; buyers who want more capacity or dual-channel memory will need to upgrade after purchase.

Highlights

  • Six-core i7-8850H handles heavy workloads up to 4.30 GHz
  • Quadro P1000 with 4 GB GDDR5 drives professional graphics apps
  • 6" FHD IPS panel covers 72 % colour gamut
  • 256 GB NVMe SSD plus 8 GB DDR4 for fast storage and memory
  • Thunderbolt and HDMI 2.0 connect docks and external displays

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPrecision
ModelDELL
Part Number5530
ColorSilver
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 8th Gen
Processor NameIntel Core i7-8850H
Number of Cores6-core Processor
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Wide Screen SupportYes
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
PanelIPS
GPU/VPUNVIDIA Quadro P1000
Video Memory4GB
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD256GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec256 GB NVMe SSD
Memory8GB
Memory SpeedDDR4
Memory Spec8 GB x 1
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported32 GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
BluetoothYes
Thunderbolt1 x Thunderbolt 3
Video PortUSB-C 3.1 with PowerShare, DC-In & DisplayPort (2)
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (1Gbps)
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardStandard
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeWorkstation
UsageBusiness
AC Adapter/Charger65-watt AC Adapter
Dimensions (W x D x H)12 x 8.3 x 0.7
Weight4 - 4.9 lbs.
Software IncludedNONE

Questions about this item

How do I install the M.2 SSD and which screw step catches people out?

The 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 drive slots into the internal M.2 connector; the step often missed is re-fitting the single retention screw that secures the drive before reassembling the base cover.

What memory upgrade will this laptop need later and what is the ceiling?

It ships with 8 GB DDR4 and the board supports up to 32 GB DDR4, so a future upgrade means adding or replacing modules to reach that 32 GB limit.

Which thermal limit appears first during a long render on the Quadro P1000?

Sustained load on the 4 GB GDDR5 Quadro P1000 and the 6-core i7-8850H triggers the dual-fan cooling curve; GPU thermal throttling typically arrives before the CPU hits its 4.30 GHz turbo ceiling.

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