Complete your everyday tasks whether you are on the go, in the office, or at home with the Dell 15.6" Latitude 5540 Notebook. Offering a clean and simplistic design with ample power, the Latitude offers robust performance suitable for handling a variety of tasks with ease.

Sporting a sleek and contemporary design, the Latitude embraces the modern aesthetic while reducing weight without compromising performance. At the heart of the Latitude is a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-1355U hybrid processor, leveraging P- and E-Cores with an operating frequency up to 5.0 and 3.7 GHz, respectively. Experience enhanced multitasking capabilities with 16GB of DDR4 RAM while a 512GB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD gives you enough room to store important files while also boosting application performance. Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics produces high-fidelity visuals on the 1920 x 1080 resolution display, ensuring your projects and media look clean and smooth. Connect a wide range of devices to the Latitude with two Thunderbolt 4 and two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports as well as an HDMI, microSD card reader, and 3.5mm combo audio port. You can also use integrated Bluetooth technology to connect wireless devices such as mice and headphones for a true cable-free experience. Wi-Fi 6E and Gigabit Ethernet LAN networking allow you to connect to various networks wirelessly or wired so you can access your cloud storage, business data, and even stream media with greater bandwidth.

13th Gen Intel Core i7-1355U Processor    16GB DDR4 RAM | 512GB M.2 SSD    15.6" 1920 x 1080 LCD Display    Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics    Thunderbolt 4 & USB-A 3.2 Gen 1    microSD Card Slot    HDMI 2.0 | 3.5mm Audio    Wi-Fi 6E | GbE LAN | Bluetooth    Windows 11 Pro

Two Thunderbolt 4 ports allow you to connect resource-demanding peripherals with DisplayPort and Power Delivery technologies, allowing you to connect displays, storage arrays, and more with ease while also boasting up to 40 Gb/s data transfer speeds. Two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports offer up to 5 Gb/s data transfer speeds and support external devices like mice and keyboards. A single 3.5mm combo audio jack is available for private media listening and supports headsets for conference calls. A single HDMI port is available so you can easily share your work, extend your displays for media, and conduct presentations in various business settings.

Intelligent Audio removes background noise and echoes on both ends of the call, and Voice Quality Monitoring lets you know when your voice quality is poor.

ExpressConnect joins the best available network, prioritizes conferencing apps and delivers fast data and video downloads with the world's first simultaneous multi-network connection.

Control your privacy and have peace of mind with the mechanical camera shutter and mic mute button right at your fingertips. Ensure your data is safe with various security solutions including a fingerprint reader found on the palm rest of the Latitude.

With Dell Optimizer, optimization and data collection follow a stringent process to ensure your privacy and security, designed to improve your PC experience continually. With modular installation, easily set up and customize Dell Optimizer features. Intelligent collaboration experience offers smart audio conferencing, enhanced connectivity, and productivity features all in one convenient software package that allows you to optimize your performance. From pairing to charging, intelligence and machine learning elevate productivity by automating performance features across your entire ecosystem.

Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps. The Pro version of Windows 11 includes all the features that Windows 11 Home offers plus many designed specifically for business users, including Hyper-V virtualization, BitLocker disk encryption, and remote desktop access.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. does this produce fan noise/coil whine? would like to use for light 1080 editing with no vfx. worried abt noise thru headphones

A: Any laptop, such as the Dell 15.6" Latitude 3550 Laptop (Silver), would produce some fan noise to a certain degree. It's impossible to guarantee that there would not be any fan noise as much of this would depend on the extent of what you're doing. If you're just doing light work, I'd say fan noise shouldn't be an issue.

Q: 2. It says "2 SSD". Does it mean that the SSD's are configured so that the system shows 2 independent hard drives (like C: and D:)?

A: This Dell 17" XPS 17 Notebook has 1 x 2 TB / M.2 NVMe SSD. There is only a single 2TB SSD.

Q: 3. Would I be able to extend Dell's Premium Support beyond 1 year if purchased from B&H?

A: Yes, the Dell 17" XPS 17 Notebook's (Platinum) warranty can be extended, or if you would like, you could also consider getting an Allstate Protection Plan for the laptop, which would also provided extended warranty like coverage for the laptop.

Q: 4. Is the ram expandable? What's the GPU ram amount? 8gb?

A: Yes, the RAM on the Dell 15" XPS Notebook (Silver) is User Replaceable. The GPU has 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM.

Q: 5. Can I get regular Windows 10 rather than Windows S with this laptop?

A: It is a simple quick and easy switch o go from Window 10 in S-mode to the regular Windows 10. Please see here https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/switching-out-of-s-mode-in-windows-10-4f56d9be-99ec-6983-119f-031bfb28a307

Q: 6. Can the RAM be upgraded?

A: Yes, the Dell 15.6" Latitude 3540 Notebook's RAM is user upgradeable up to 64GB of total RAM.

Q: 7. Is the RAM upgradable?

A: Yes, this laptop can support 12GB of RAM.

Q: 8. can I use a mouse with 5550 laptop?

A: Yes, you can use a mouse with the Dell 15.6" Latitude 5550 Laptop (Silver). For a wireless mouse, this laptop supports Bluetooth, or you can use a mouse with a wireless USB dongle.

Q: 9. Is there an ethernet port?

A: The Acer 15.6" Aspire 3 Notebook (Silver) (BH #ACA3155933XY • MFR #A315-59-33XY) does have a 1GB Ethernet port.

Q: 10. what is the battery capacity, how many hours can use?

A: The Dell 15" XPS Notebook (Silver) BH #DE46CK0, has a battery capacity of 86 Wh. A user's battery life will vary depending on a different factors.