| Processor | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Processor model | i7-9850H | i5-6200U |
| Processor cores | 6 | 2 |
| Processor series | | Intel Core i5-6200 series |
| Processor family | 9th gen Intel Core i7 | 6th gen Intel Core i5 |
| Processor socket | | LGA 1356 (Socket B2) |
| Processor frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Processor threads | | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.6 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Processor codename | | Skylake |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 W | 15 W |
| Software | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Operating system language | Multilingual | |
| Trial software | Microsoft Office | |
| Display & Graphics | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Panel type | IGZO | IPS |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Contrast ratio | 1500:1 | |
| Display diagonal | 15.6 inch | 15.6 inch |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Dual-screen | No | |
| HD type | Full HD | Full HD |
| LED backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz | |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | |
| Pixel pitch | 0.18 x 0.18 mm | |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory | | 1.74 GB |
| CUDA | Yes | |
| Number of displays supported | | 3 |
| CUDA cores | 768 | |
| Discrete graphics adapter | Yes | No |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency | | 300 MHz |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory | 4 GB | |
| On-board graphics adapter dynamic frequency (max) | | 1000 MHz |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | NVIDIA Quadro T1000 | Not available |
| On-board graphics adapter family | | Intel HD Graphics |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Number of discrete graphics adapters installed | 1 | |
| On-board graphics adapter OpenGL | | 4.4 |
| On-board graphics adapter | Yes | Yes |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| Memory | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Maximum internal memory | | 16 GB |
| Internal memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 2666 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 GB | 1 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR3L-SDRAM |
| Storage | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express | |
| SSD form factor | M.2 | |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB | |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Optical drive type | No | DVD Super Multi DL |
| Card reader integrated | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Network & Communication | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| 3G | No | No |
| Bluetooth version | | 4.1 |
| 4G | No | No |
| Antenna type | 2x2 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| WLAN | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 | |
| Interfaces/Ports | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Headphone outputs | | 1 |
| DC-in jack | | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports | | 1 |
| Charging port type | DC-in jack | |
| Docking connector | | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | | 1 |
| Number of USB ports with PowerShare support | 2 | |
| Microphone in | | Yes |
| PowerShare | Yes | |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity | 1 | |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge | | 1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A | 2 | 4 |
| USB Power Delivery | Yes | |
| Input Devices | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Keyboard number of keys | | 102 |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Clickpad |
| Windows keys | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Audio system | MaxxAudio Pro | DTS Studio Sound |
| Built-in microphone | Yes | Yes |
| Number of speakers | 2 | |
| Speakers manufacturer | Waves | |
| Built-in Devices | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Front camera | Yes | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
| Front camera signal format | 720p | |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps | |
| Power | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| AC adapter frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 6.67 A | 2.37 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 19.5 V | 19 V |
| AC adapter power | 130 W | |
| Security | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Fingerprint reader | | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Noble | Kensington |
| Password protection | Yes | |
| Design | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Colour of product | | Metallic |
| Brand | DELL | Toshiba |
| Family | Precision | Tecra |
| Series | 5000 | |
| Model name | 5540 | Z50-C-143 |
| Part Number | 16CV3 | PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Product type | Mobile workstation | Notebook |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Black, Silver | |
| EAN/UPC code | 5397184300374 | |
| Depth | 235 mm | 258 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 379 mm |
| Height | 11.2 mm | 23.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Release Date | 2019-08-07 | 2018-01-10 |
| Battery Information | DELL Precision 5540 16CV3 | Toshiba Tecra Z50-C-143 PT571E-06H03QEN |
| Battery life | | 8 h |
| Battery capacity | 56 Wh | |
| Battery type | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery voltage | 11.4 V | |
| Battery weight | 250 g | |
| Battery recharge time | 4 h | |
| Number of battery cells | 3 | 4 |
