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Dell Precision 5570

Thin 15.6-inch 16:10 Precision 5000-series mobile workstation of 2022 with 45 W 12th Gen Intel Core H-series processors (no Xeon option), optional NVIDIA RTX A1000 or RTX A2000 (8 GB) laptop graphics, two DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM slots and two PCIe Gen 4 M.2 SSD slots with RAID. It has two Thunderbolt 4 (USB4) ports and one USB-C port. Dell's store now lists it as discontinued.

Memory

Slots
2 × DDR5 SO-DIMM (JDIMM1/JDIMM2), dual-channel
Speed
DDR5 4800 MHz
Module sizes
8, 16 or 32 GB per slot
Minimum
8 GB
Maximum
64 GB (2 × 32 GB)
Factory configurations
8 GB (1×8, single-channel), 16 GB (2×8), 32 GB (2×16), 64 GB (2×32)
ECC
Not listed (the 5550 and 5560 offered ECC DDR4)

Storage

Slots
Two M.2 slots: one M.2 2230 + one M.2 2280, or two M.2 2280 SSDs; no 2.5" bay
M.2 2230
PCIe Gen 3 x4 or Gen 4 x4 NVMe, up to 256 GB (Class 35)
M.2 2280
PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe up to 4 TB (Class 40: 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB)
Self-encrypting
M.2 2280 SED: Setup and Specifications lists Gen 3 x4 up to 1 TB; spec sheet lists Gen 4 x4 512 GB and 1 TB
RAID
RAID 0 and RAID 1 with two drives; Dell recommends identical drive models; not supported on Intel Optane configurations
Mounting
Each SSD sits under its own thermal bracket; a 2280 bracket cannot hold a 2230 drive, which needs its own M.2 2230 bracket
Card reader
SD card slot (SD, SDHC, SDXC)

Graphics

Integrated
Intel Iris Xe Graphics with dual-channel memory; Intel UHD Graphics with single-channel memory
Discrete option 1
NVIDIA RTX A1000 Laptop, 4 GB GDDR6
Discrete option 2
NVIDIA RTX A2000 Laptop, 8 GB GDDR6
Discrete power
35 W to 95 W total power (Dell's display matrix)
Outputs
DisplayPort over the two Thunderbolt 4 ports and the USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port; USB Type-C to DisplayPort adapter sold separately; USB-A/HDMI dongle in the box
Displays
Up to three 4K external displays, or one 5K, or one 8K display over the Thunderbolt 4 ports; up to 4096 × 2304 at 60 Hz with discrete graphics
Cooling
Separate heat sinks for discrete-GPU systems (4 captive screws) and integrated-only systems (3 screws); two fans

Expansion

M.2 SSD
Two M.2 slots (SSD1, SSD2) as above
Wireless
Intel AX211, soldered to the system board (cannot be replaced without replacing the board)
Docking
Dell docking stations connect over the Thunderbolt 4 ports

Networking

Wi-Fi
Intel AX211 2x2 MIMO, up to 2400 Mbps; spec sheet lists Wi-Fi 6E, the Setup and Specifications guide lists Wi-Fi 6 on 2.4/5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
Encryption
64/128-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, TKIP
Ethernet
None built in

Power

Adapter option 1
90 W USB Type-C (spec sheet: for integrated graphics), 20 V/4.5 A; input 100-240 VAC, 1.5 A; 22 × 66 × 130 mm
Adapter option 2
130 W USB Type-C (discrete or integrated graphics), 20 V/6.5 A; input 100-240 VAC, 1.8 A; 22 × 66 × 130 mm
Power input
Any one of the three USB Type-C ports; no barrel jack

Ports

Thunderbolt
2 × Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 Gen 3x2) with Power Delivery (left); DisplayPort 1.4a, 40 Gbps, up to 5 V/3 A out
USB-C
1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery, up to 5 V/1.5 A out (right)
USB-A
None (USB-A/HDMI dongle in the box)
Audio
Headset jack; Realtek ALC3281, 2 tweeters + 2 woofers (2 W each, 10 W peak total), digital-array microphones
Card slot
SD card
Security
Wedge-shaped lock slot

Display

FHD+
15.6" 1920 × 1200, WVA, non-touch, anti-glare, 500 nits, 100% sRGB, 1650:1, 145 ppi, 60 Hz
UHD+
15.6" 3840 × 2400, WVA, touch (10 points), anti-reflective, 500 nits, 100% Adobe RGB, 94% DCI-P3 (spec sheet: 99%), 1600:1, 290 ppi, 60 Hz
HDR
Up to HDR400 (spec sheet)
Viewing angles
±89° horizontal and vertical
Camera
HD RGB camera (1280 × 720 at 30 fps) plus IR camera (576 × 360 at 15 fps), 78.5° diagonal
Sensors
eCompass/magnetometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope/accelerometer (Adaptive Thermal), proximity sensor (ExpressSign-in), hall sensor

Battery

Options
3-cell 56 Wh or 6-cell 86 Wh Li-ion, ExpressCharge
Voltage
11.4 VDC (Setup and Specifications); the spec sheet gives 13.2 V (56 Wh) and 13.2 or 13.35 V (86 Wh)
Charge time
About 2 h with ExpressCharge, 3 h standard (computer off)
Coin cell
Not supported; RTC CMOS lives in the battery pack
Service
Dell's service manual lists the battery as a Field Replaceable Unit for authorized service technicians

Physical

Dimensions
344.40 × 230.14 mm (spec sheet: 230.3 mm); 7.70 mm (front) to 11.65 mm (rear) thick
Weight
1.88 kg (4.1 lb) minimum to 2.10 kg (4.62 lb) maximum
Materials
Titanium Gray aluminium cover, carbon fibre palm rest (spec sheet)
Keyboard
Backlit, spill resistant, 79 keys (US), 19.05 × 18.05 mm key pitch
Touchpad
150.9 × 90 mm
Operating temp
0-35 °C; altitude up to 3048 m
Regulatory model
P91F (type P91F003)

Management

vPro
Intel vPro optional; needs a vPro processor (i5-12600H, i7-12800H, i9-12900H) and Intel WLAN
TPM
TPM 2.0, FIPS 140-2 and TCG certified; Intel Platform Trust Technology
Authentication
Fingerprint reader in power button with ControlVault 3 (FIPS 140-2 Level 3, optional); IR camera for Windows Hello with ExpressSign-in 1.0 (proximity) or 2.0 (camera sensing)
Security
NIST 800-147 BIOS protection, chassis intrusion sensor (spec sheet), Absolute module interface, external smart card reader support
Tools
Dell Client Command Suite, Dell Command | Update and Power Manager factory installed; Dell Optimizer for Precision
BIOS
Intel SGX, Secure Boot, Wake on AC, Wake on Dell USB Type-C Dock, MAC address pass-through, SupportAssist OS Recovery

Operating systems

Windows
Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Pro downgrade (spec sheet), Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro (all 64-bit)
Linux
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6

Processors

  • Intel Core i9-12900HK
  • Intel Core i9-12900H
  • Intel Core i7-12800H
  • Intel Core i7-12700H
  • Intel Core i5-12600H
  • Intel Core i5-12500H