Dell Precision 3550 Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA Quadro P520
RAM
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
68 Wh

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Dell Precision 3550 Review

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robust build quality

excellent keyboard comfort

impressive battery life

advanced security features

reliable performance

heavy chassis

mediocre display brightness

limited graphics power

higher price point

Total Rating

82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Precision 3550
Product Type Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.91 cm x 23.625 cm x 1.499 cm
Weight 1.86 kg
Colour Black
DISPLAY Dell Precision 3550
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 141
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±80° horizontal viewing angle, ±80° vertical viewing angle, 0.179 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Dell Precision 3550
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10510U / 1.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost
MEMORY Dell Precision 3550
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE Dell Precision 3550
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Precision 3550
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro P520
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Camera Yes
Resolution 8 Megapixel
Camera Features 78.6 degrees, RGB camera
Image Sensor Type CMOS
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720
Frame Rate 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Precision 3550
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Dell Precision 3550
Technology 4-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 68 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17 hours
AC ADAPTER Dell Precision 3550
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt, 19.5 V, 4.62 A
INPUT Dell Precision 3550
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Precision 3550
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Dell Precision 3550
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - Multilingual User Interface (MUI)
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Precision 3550
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Free Fall Sensor, ExpressCharge, lid sensor
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80% (non-condensing)

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