Dell Senior Architect Barton George has announced about three new Dell Precision Laptops release.
These Dell Precision will be shipped with Ubuntu Linux operating system preloaded.
The new models are Precision 5540, Precision 7540 and Precision 7740.
Linux operating systems are more powerful and top 500 supercomputers are running on Linux server operating system.
However, very less users/customers are using Linux PCs & Laptops.
But today’s many of developers start using Linux based laptops because they are working in most of the Linux based projects such as Kubernetes, AI, cloud-native computing, and machine learning.
These release comes with Ubuntu 18.04, the most recent long-term support (LTS) Ubuntu release. They also support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Workstation 8.
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Technical specs of Dell Precision mobile workstation, developer edition details are below.
Dell Precision 5540 mobile workstation, developer edition:
- This is smallest, thinnest, and lightest 15” mobile workstation.
- Latest Intel® Core™ and Xeon® 8-core processors
- Up to NVIDIA Quadro® T2000 4GB graphics
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS preloaded
- Certified for Red Hat 8.0
- DDR4 memory speeds- up to 64GB 2666MHz
- Expandable storage options up to 4TB
- Optional UHD touch w/100% Adobe RGB, now 500nits or OLED display w/100% DCI-P3 color gamut.
- NEW aluminum color options
- IR camera option & HD camera moved to top of the bezel
- Starting at 3.9lbs
Dell Precision 7540 mobile workstation, developer edition:
- This is most powerful 15” mobile workstation.
- Latest Intel® Core™ and Xeon® 8-core processors (on Xeon and i9)
- Latest Radeon Pro™ and NVIDIA Quadro® professional graphics
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS preloaded
- Certified for Red Hat 8.0
- Memory speeds up to 3200MHz SuperSpeed and large memory capacity up to 128GB
- Reliable Memory Technology Pro
- Massive PCIe SSD storage capacity up to 6TB, RAID, FIPS encryption
- Long battery life option
- NEW optional HDR400 UHD display
- NEW optional aluminum LCD cover
- Ready for AR/VR and AI
- IR Camera option
- Starting at 5.6lbs
Dell Precision 7740 mobile workstation, developer edition:
- This is similar to the above spec but few differences are there.
- Latest Intel® Core™ and Xeon® 8-core processors (on Xeon and i9)
- Radeon Pro™ and NVIDIA Quadro® RTX professional graphics
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS preloaded
- Certified for Red Hat 8.0
- Fast memory speeds up to 3200MHz SuperSpeed and large memory capacity up to 128GB
- Reliable Memory Technology Pro
- PCIe SSD storage capacity up to 8TB, RAID, FIPS Encryption
- Long battery life option
- Up to an UHD IGZO display – 100% Adobe color gamut
- Ready for VR/AR and AI
- IR Camera option
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