DELL Precision 5540 Mobile Workstation

DELL Precision 5540 Mobile Workstation

Dell has completely redesigned the Precision workstation series. The Dell Precision features a design inspired by the XPS 15, boasting a 15.6-inch display, a slim and lightweight chassis, and powerful performance. The Precision 5540 is certainly one of the best workstations on the market today.

Who should use the Dell Precision 5540

It is aimed at professional graphic designers who need a high-performance laptop with a slim, lightweight design that is easy to carry to various locations.

Dell Precision 5540 Design

The chassis of the Dell Precision 5540 is a replica of the Dell XPS 15, allowing it to have a luxurious aluminum design, while the lid is simply silver with the Dell logo.

When opened, the interior of this laptop is crafted from black carbon fiber material, featuring a compact keyboard and ultra-thin bezels around the screen with a webcam at the top. If you love the design of the XPS 15, you will certainly love the Precision 5540. Weighing only 1.78kg with dimensions of 357.23 x 235.47 x (11.48-16.82) mm, the Precision 5540 is a relatively light and thin 15-inch laptop. This will help you easily carry this machine to many different workspaces.

Dell Precision 5530 Display

This workstation has a brightness of 335 nits, which is higher than the ZBook Studio at 241 nits and the ThinkPad P50 at 276 nits, as well as the average of 268 nits. That brightness level allows for solid viewing angles, so users can easily view the screen from various angles and in bright light. The 1920 x 1080 resolution of the Dell Precision 5540 provides excellent brightness, vividness, and sharpness. The display specifications of the Dell Precision 5540 are very impressive; the Full-HD screen of the Precision 5540 displays 113% sRGB, which is better than the average laptop (94%).

Configuration

The Dell Precision offers many configuration options: for the CPU, there are i5-9400H and i7-9750H options; for memory, there are SSD 256GB or HDD 500GB options; and for graphics, Intel UHD Graphics 630 or Nvidia Quadro T1000 4GB.

Connectivity

On the left side, there is a power jack, one USB 3.1 port, an HDMI 2.0 port, one Thunderbolt 3 port, and a headphone jack, while the right side features a lock slot, one USB 3.1 port, and an SD card slot.

Security and Durability

The Dell Precision 5540 has passed 15 MIL-STD 810G tests, meaning it can withstand extreme temperatures, altitudes, sand, dust, humidity, shock, and more.

Regarding security, the Precision 5540 provides an IR camera for Windows Hello and a TPM 2.0 security chip. You can also get it with vPro for remote management.

Dimensions

1. Height: 0.45″ – 0.66″ (11.48mm – 16.82mm) | 2. Width: 14.06″ (357.23mm) | 3. Depth: 9.27″ (235.47mm) | Starting weight: 3.93 lb (1.78kg)*