DELL
DELL Precision 5540 laptop i9-9980HK 2.4 32GB 1TB T2000 4K Touch
A 15.6-inch 4K touchscreen mobile workstation with an 8-core Intel Core i9 processor, 32GB memory, 1TB PCIe SSD and NVIDIA Quadro T2000 graphics, running Windows 11 Pro
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPU TypeIntel Core i9 9th Gen
- Processor Name2.40GHz
- Core NameCoffee Lake
- Turbo Frequency4.80 GHz
- Number of Cores8
- 8-core Intel Core i9 reaches 4.80 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 32 GB memory and 1 TB PCIe SSD handle large datasets fast
- 6-inch 4K UHD touchscreen shows 3840 x 2160 detail
- NVIDIA Quadro T2000 dedicated graphics accelerate professional apps
- Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for immediate productivity
Precision 5540 Mobile Workstation
The Dell Precision 5540 is a 15.6-inch mobile workstation built for engineers, designers and analysts who need certified application stability in a thin chassis. It pairs an eight-core Intel Core i9-9980HK processor running at 2.4 GHz with 4.8 GHz turbo, 32 GB of memory and a 1 TB PCIe SSD. The 3840 x 2160 IGZO touchscreen and NVIDIA Quadro T2000 graphics target colour-accurate visualisation and GPU-accelerated workflows. Windows 11 Pro ships pre-installed.
Installation Notes
The system arrives fully assembled with the operating system and drivers configured for immediate use; no internal assembly is required. Thunderbolt 3 and HDMI 2.0 ports handle external displays and peripherals without adapters. The SD card reader and dual USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports with PowerShare support common accessories. Buyers who need user-replaceable memory or a second storage drive cannot upgrade those components after purchase.
Sustained Load Behaviour
Under continuous multi-threaded workloads the i9-9980HK maintains elevated frequencies within the 0.45 to 0.66 inch thermal envelope, aided by the Precision Optimizer profiles tuned for ISV-certified applications. The Quadro T2000 delivers stable frame rates in viewport rendering and compute tasks without the throttling typical of consumer GPUs. Surface temperatures on the keyboard deck and base rise noticeably during long renders, so a firm, ventilated surface is advisable for extended sessions.
Highlights
- 8-core Intel Core i9 reaches 4.80 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 32 GB memory and 1 TB PCIe SSD handle large datasets fast
- 6-inch 4K UHD touchscreen shows 3840 x 2160 detail
- NVIDIA Quadro T2000 dedicated graphics accelerate professional apps
- Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for immediate productivity
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | Precision |
| Model | Precision 5540 Laptop |
| Part Number | Precision 5540 Laptop |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU Type | Intel Core i9 9th Gen |
| Processor Name | 2.40GHz |
| Core Name | Coffee Lake |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.80 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8 |
| Screen Size | 15.6" 4K / UHD |
| Touchscreen | Touch Screen |
| Display Type | UHD |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| GPU/VPU | NVIDIA Quadro T2000 |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 1TB PCIe |
| Memory | 32GB |
| WLAN | 802.11ac Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Workstation |
| Usage | Business |
Questions about this item
How do I verify the 4K touchscreen is performing at its native 3840 x 2160 resolution after setup?
Open Windows Display Settings and confirm the resolution shows 3840 x 2160; test touch response across the 15.6 inch panel.
Which ports and accessories are included in the box versus what I must source separately?
The laptop provides Thunderbolt 3 Type C, HDMI 2.0, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports with PowerShare, an SD card reader and a wedge lock slot; the power adapter is included — add any docks or adapters you need.
Is the 32 GB memory and 1 TB PCIe SSD configuration the only one available for this Precision 5540?
This listing specifies 32 GB memory and a 1 TB PCIe SSD; other capacities are not described in this product data.
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