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Spec
Dell Precision 5550
Dell Precision 5520
Dell Precision 5690
Dell Precision 5540
Summary
LB Score
72
46
82
★
72
Value
73
59
61
77
★
Price
$541
$321
★
$1,408
$398
Use class
Mid Gaming
Mid Office
Premium Gaming
Mid Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
15.6
15.6
16
15.6
Resolution
1920x1200
1920x1080
1920x1200
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
ips
Brightness
500 nits
★
400 nits
—
—
Screen quality
51
50
51
50
Processor & graphics
CPU score
67
51
87
★
65
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
50
18
67
★
50
GPU rating
12%
5%
—
12%
Memory
RAM (max)
64 GB
32 GB
96 GB
★
64 GB
RAM type
DDR4
DDR4
LPDDR5X
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
—
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
—
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
86.0 Wh
56.0 Wh
99.5 Wh
★
56.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.0 h
1.9 h
3.4 h
★
1.9 h
Chassis
Weight
1.90 kg
1.80 kg
★
2.17 kg
2.60 kg
Type
Workstation
Workstation
Workstation
Workstation
Release year
2020
2016
2024
★
2019
Verdict
Best overall: Dell Precision 5690 · wins 18 of 27 parameter rows
Why Dell Precision 5690 over Dell Precision 5520
- 3D/Video: 92 vs 24 (+68)
- Photo/Design: 91 vs 24 (+67)
- Engineering CAD: 92 vs 25 (+67)