In depth comparison and review of Dell Precision 5530 and Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Product Type | Mobile workstation | Mobile workstation |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.7 cm x 23.5 cm x 1.7 cm | 36.18 cm x 24.57 cm x 1.84 cm |
Weight | 1.78 kg | 1.7 kg |
Case Material | - | Aluminum, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic |
Colour | Silver | Black |
DISPLAY | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 15.6" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 400 cd/m² | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | 72% | 72% |
Features | UltraSharp, Premium Panel Guarantee, Wide Viewing Angle | Anti-glare |
PROCESSOR | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8850H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.3 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of Cores | 6-core | 6-core |
Cache | 9 MB | 9 MB |
64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
Chipset | Mobile Intel CM246 | Mobile Intel CM246 |
Platform Technology | Intel vPro Platform | - |
Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Hyper-Threading Technology, integrated memory controller, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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RAM | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 64 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC |
Speed | 2666 MHz | 2666 MHz |
Rated Speed | 2666 MHz | 2666 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 1 | 0 |
STORAGE | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe | 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA Quadro P1000 | NVIDIA Quadro P1000 / Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM |
Camera | Yes | Yes - 720p |
Resolution | 0.92 Megapixel | - |
Camera Features | 66 degrees | ThinkShutter camera privacy |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3286 |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, Wave MAXXAudio Pro | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos |
COMMUNICATIONS | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 | Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card |
Network Interface | Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | - | Intel I219-V |
BATTERY | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 56 Wh | 80 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 13.87 hours |
AC ADAPTER | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 130 Watt, 19.5 V, 6.67 A | 135 Watt |
INPUT | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav |
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Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Features | Multi-finger touchpad | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Interfaces | USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3) (Power Delivery) LAN (on supplied cable) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare) Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On) USB 3.1 Gen 1 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI Lenovo Ethernet extension connector Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN (on supplied cable) |
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Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) |
SOFTWARE | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Dell Precision 5530 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 (20MD) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to Ethernet adapter | Power adapter, ThinkPad Ethernet Extension cable |
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Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader |
Security Slot Type | Noble Wedge security slot | Kensington security slot |
Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
Features | - | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS |
SAR Value | - | 0.193 W/kg (body), 0.193 W/kg (limb) |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Humidity Range Operating | 20 - 80% (non-condensing) | - |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 3 years - response time: next business day | Limited warranty - 3 years - on-site Limited warranty - battery - 1 year |