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What distinguishes the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series from other mobile workstations?
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The Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series delivers workstation-class performance in a thin, lightweight chassis, combining Intel® Core or Xeon® processors, professional NVIDIA® graphics, ISV certifications and enterprise-grade security.
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Which processors are available in the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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You can configure up to 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5, i7 and i9 processors or Intel® Xeon® W-series CPUs for enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
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What professional graphics options does the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series support?
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The series supports NVIDIA® professional GPUs up to the RTX™ A5000, delivering real-time ray tracing, AI-accelerated workflows and certified driver stability.
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How much memory can the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series accommodate?
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It supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 3200 MHz memory (ECC optional), enabling smooth multitasking and large-dataset workflows.
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What storage configurations are offered on the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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Storage options include up to two M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs with capacities up to 4 TB, delivering high throughput and reliability.
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Which display options are available for the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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You can choose 15.6″ or 17.0″ InfinityEdge displays up to 4K UHD (3840×2160) with PremierColor, touchscreen and optional HDR400 support.
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What battery life can I expect from the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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Equipped with an 86 Wh battery, you can expect up to 8–10 hours of mixed-use productivity on a single charge.
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Which ports and connectivity features does the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series include?
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It features Thunderbolt™ 4, USB-C with DisplayPort, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2 Gen 1, SD card reader, optional RJ45 and Wi-Fi 6E / Bluetooth 5.2 for versatile I/O.
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Which operating systems are certified on the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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It is certified for Windows 10 Pro, Windows 11, and leading Linux distributions such as Ubuntu™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux.
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Is the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series ISV certified?
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Yes, it holds ISV certifications from top software vendors including Adobe, Autodesk, Dassault Systèmes and Siemens for reliability in professional applications.
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What security features are integrated into the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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Built-in security includes TPM 2.0, optional fingerprint reader, IR camera for Windows Hello, Dell SafeID, SafeBIOS and a Kensington lock slot.
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How does Dell ensure thermal performance in the Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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Advanced cooling uses dual fans, heat pipes and vapor-chamber technology to maintain peak performance under sustained, heavy workloads.
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Is the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series tested for durability?
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Yes, each system passes MIL-STD-810H tests for shock, vibration, temperature extremes and altitude to ensure rugged reliability.
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Can I upgrade RAM and storage after purchase?
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Yes, memory and storage are service-able via bottom access panel, allowing you to expand up to 64 GB DDR4 RAM and add or replace NVMe SSDs.
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What are the weight and dimensions of the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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The 15″ model starts at 4.5 lb (2.04 kg) with a profile of 16 mm, while the 17″ model starts at 5.6 lb (2.54 kg) with a 19 mm profile.
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What warranty and support options are available for the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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Standard coverage includes a 3-year ProSupport warranty; you can upgrade to ProSupport Plus, on-site service, accidental damage and extended warranty plans.
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Which use cases are ideal for the Dell Precision Mobile 5000 Series?
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It excels in CAD, 3D rendering, video editing, data analysis and scientific computing, offering certified performance for professional workflows.