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Dell Precision 5520 Owner's Manual

Technical Specifications

NOTE Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start Start icon(Start icon) > Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer.
Table 1. System InformationThis table describes the system information.
Feature Specification
System Chipset Mobile Intel HM175 Express Chipset / Intel CM238
DMA Channels two VT-d DMA remap engines
Interrupt Levels Intel 64 and IA-32 Architecture
BIOS Chip (NVRAM) 32 MB SPI ROM
Table 2. ProcessorThis table describes the processor information
Feature Specification
Processor type 6th Generation:
  • Intel Core Xeon E3–1505M v5
  • Intel Core i7–6820HQ
7th Generation
  • Intel Core Xeon E3–1505M v6
  • Intel Core i7–7820HQ
  • Intel Core i7–7700HQ
  • Intel Core i5–7440HQ
  • Intel Core i5–7300HQ
L1 cache up to 256 KB cache depending on processor type
L2 cache up to 1024 KB cache depending on processor type
L3 cache up to 6144 KB cache depending on processor type
Table 3. MemoryThis table describes the memory information
Feature Specification
Type DDR4
Speed 2400 MHz
NOTE 2133 MHz with 6th Generation processors
Connectors 2 SoDIMM Sockets
Capacity 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB
Minimum Memory 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Maximum memory 32 GB
Table 4. VideoThis table describes the video information
Feature Specification
Type
Discrete NVIDIA Quadro M1200 / 4 GB GDDR5
Integrated
  • Intel HD Graphics 630/P630 with 7th Generation processors
  • Intel HD Graphics 530 with 6th Generation processors
Data bus PCIE x16, Gen3
Memory
Discrete Up to 4 GB GDDR5
Integrated Shared system memory
Table 5. AudioThis table describes the audio information
Feature Specification
Integrated dual-channel High-Definition audio
Table 6. CommunicationThis table describes the communication information.
Feature Specification
Network adapter Ethernet via USB-to-Ethernet Dongle (Optional).
NOTE No RJ45 (10/100/1000Base-T, IPv6) provided.
Wireless
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ac
  • Wi-Fi 802.11a/g/n

  • Bluetooth 4.2

  • Miracast

Table 7. Ports and ConnectorsThis table describes the ports and connectors information.
Feature Specification
Audio
  • One headset port (headphone and microphone combo)
USB 3.0
  • two USB 3.0 ports with PowerShare
  • One Thunderbolt 3 port (USB-C)

Video
  • one HDMI 1.4
Memory card reader SD 4.0
Table 8. DisplayThis table describes the display information.
Feature Specification
Type 1920 x 1080 FHD

3840 x 2160 UltraHD Touch

100% Adobe Color gamut minimum

Size 15.6 inches FHD

15.6 inches UltraHD

Dimensions:
Height 194.50 mm (7.66 in)
Width 345.60 mm (13.61 in)
Diagonal 396.52 mm (15.61 in)
Active area (X/Y) 194.50 mm (7.66 in) x 345.60 mm (13.61 in) x 396.52 mm (15.61 in)
Maximum resolution 1920 X 1080 pixels / 3840 X 2160 pixels
Maximum Brightness 400 nits
Operating angle 0° (closed) to 135°
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Minimum viewing angles:
Horizontal 80/80
Vertical 80/80
Table 9. KeyboardThis table describes the keyboard information.
Feature Specification
Number of keys
  • United States: 80 keys
  • United Kingdom: 81 keys
  • Brazil: 80 keys
  • Japan: 84 keys
Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji
Table 10. TouchpadThis table describes the touchpad information.
Feature Specification
Active Area:
X-axis 105 mm
Y-axis 80 mm
Table 11. CameraThis table describes the camera information.
Feature Specification
Type HD Camera / Digital Array Microphone
Still Resolution 0.92 megapixels (Maximum)
Video Resolution 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) at 30 frames per second (Maximum)
Diagonal 74 degrees
Table 12. StorageThis table describes the storage information.
Feature Specification
Storage:
Storage Interface SATA 3 Gbps

SATA 6 Gbps

PCIe 8 Gbps

Drives configurations:
Hard Drives (optional) one internal 2.5 inch SATA HDD (supports Intel Smart Response Technology)
Solid State Drives (optional) one Solid State Drive (SSD), with Intel Cache support
Size: 512 GB / 1 TB/ 2 TB HDD

256 GB / 360 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB SSD

Table 13. BatteryThis table describes the battery information.
Feature Specification
Type Li-polymer 3-cell (56 Whr) / 6-cell (97 Whr)
Dimensions :
56 Whr :
Depth 223.20 mm (8.79 in)
Height 7.20 mm (0.28 in)
Width 71.80 mm (2.83 in)
Weight 0.54 lb (0.24 kg)
84 Whr :
Depth 330.50 mm (13.01 in)
Height 7.20 mm (0.28 in)
Width 71.80 mm (2.83 in)
Weight 0.76 lb (0.34 kg)
Voltage 11.4 V
Life span 300 discharge/charge cycles
Temperature range:
Operating (approximate)
  • Operating: 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F)
  • Charge : 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)
  • Discharge: 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F)
Non-operating –40 °C to 65 °C (–40 °F to 149 °F)
Coin-cell battery ML1220
Table 14. AC AdapterThis table describes the AC Adapter information.
Feature Specification
Input voltage 100 VAC to 240 VAC
Input current (maximum) 1.80 A
Input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Output power 130 W
Output current 6.67 A
Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC
Dimensions:
Height 22 mm (0.86 inches)
Width 66 mm (2.59 inches)
Depth 143 mm (5.62 inches)
Temperature range:
Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Non Operating –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F)
Table 15. Physical DimensionsThis table describes the physical dimensions.
Physical Specification
Height: 17 mm (0.66 in)
Width 357 mm (14.06 in)
Depth 235 mm (9.27 in)
Weight (Minimum) 2 kg (4.41 lb)
Table 16. EnvironmentalThis table describes the environmental information.
Feature Specification
Temperature range:
Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104°F)
Storage –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F)
Relative humidity (maximum):
Operating 10 % to 90 % (non-condensing)
Storage 10 % to 95 % (non-condensing)
Maximum vibration:
Operating 0.66 GRMS, 2 Hz - 600 Hz
Storage 1.3 GRMS, 2 Hz - 600 Hz
Maximum shock:
Operating 110 G, 2 ms
Non-operating 160 G, 2 ms
Altitude:
Operating

–15.2 m to 30482000 m (–50 to 10,0006560 ft)

Storage 15.2 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 ft)
Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985

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