Description
Quick summary: The Dell G5 15 5500 is a professionally refurbished 15.6-inch gaming laptop with Intel Core i7-10750H with 6 cores / 12 threads, up to 5.0 GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (laptop) 6GB graphics and a 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS display. Best for: entry-level gamers, students in engineering and content creators.
Overview
The Dell G5 15 (5500) (2020) is a 15.6-inch gaming laptop from Dell. This configuration pairs the Intel Core i7-10750H with 16GB RAM and a 512GB SSD, plus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (laptop) graphics. Its 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS screen and 2.34 kg weight make it a strong all-round gaming and creative machine. Each unit is professionally refurbished – cleaned, fully tested and ready to use – so you get business-class build quality for far less than a new machine.
Key features
- Processor: Intel Core i7-10750H – 6 cores / 12 threads, up to 5.0 GHz
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (laptop) 6GB
- Memory: 16GB RAM – upgradeable
- Storage: 512GB SSD – fast boot and app loading
- Display: 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, 120Hz or 144Hz (varies by unit)
- Portability: 2.34 kg, 51 Wh or 68 Wh battery
- 6-core i7-10750H with RTX 2060
- High-refresh screen
- Upgradeable RAM and storage
Dell G5 15 5500 full specifications
Processor & graphics
| Processor | Intel Core i7-10750H |
|---|---|
| Generation | 10th Gen (Comet Lake-H) |
| Cores / threads | 6 cores / 12 threads |
| Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Max turbo speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Processor power (TDP) | 45 W |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (laptop) – 6GB GDDR6 |
| GPU architecture | Turing |
| Graphics features | Ray tracing and DLSS 2 support |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
Memory & storage
| Memory (RAM) | 16GB RAM |
|---|---|
| RAM upgrades | 2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots (upgradeable) |
| Storage | 512GB SSD |
| Storage interface | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD + 2.5″ bay (some units) |
Display
| Display | 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS, 120Hz or 144Hz (varies by unit) |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | No |
Connectivity & ports
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1 |
|---|---|
| Ports | 3x USB-A 3.2, 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3 on some units), HDMI 2.0, Mini DisplayPort, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5 mm combo jack |
Camera, audio & input
| Webcam | 720p HD webcam |
|---|---|
| Keyboard | Backlit keyboard with numeric keypad |
| Security | TPM 2.0 |
Battery & power
| Battery | 51 Wh or 68 Wh |
|---|---|
| Charger | 180W Dell barrel |
Design
| Weight | 2.34 kg |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 21.6 mm |
| Form factor | 15.6-inch gaming laptop |
Software, condition & warranty
| Condition | Professionally refurbished – cleaned, fully tested and ready to use |
|---|
How it compares
How the Dell G5 15 5500 stacks up against similar machines buyers in Kenya often compare it with (all available from Computer Accessories Kenya):
| Model | Processor | RAM / storage | Display | Weight | Stand-out feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell G5 15 5500 (this item) | Core i7-10750H | 16GB / 512GB SSD | 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS | 2.34 kg | 6-core i7-10750H with RTX 2060 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G15 G512LV | Core i7-10875H | 16GB / 512GB SSD | 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS | 2.39 kg | 8-core i7-10875H with RTX 2060 |
| HP Victus 15 Gaming | Core i5-13420H | 16GB / 512GB SSD | 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS | approx. 2.29 kg | 144Hz gaming display |
Verdict: the Dell G5 15 5500 stands out for: 6-core i7-10750H with RTX 2060. It is the right pick for entry-level gamers, students in engineering and content creators.
Who it’s for
- Modern games at 1080p high settings
- Streaming and video editing (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve)
- Engineering and 3D software
- Spreadsheets and accounting (numeric keypad)
What’s in the box
- Dell G5 15 5500 laptop
- Power adapter / charger
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Dell G5 15 5500 have and how fast is it?
This unit has the Intel Core i7-10750H, a 10th Gen (Comet Lake-H) chip with 6 cores and 12 threads. It boosts up to 5.0 GHz, with 12 MB of cache.
Can I upgrade the RAM or storage on the Dell G5 15 5500?
Yes – 2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots (upgradeable). Storage uses M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD + 2.5″ bay (some units), so you can fit a larger SSD later.
Is the Dell G5 15 5500 good for gaming?
Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (laptop) handles modern games smoothly at 1080p and beyond (key features: Ray tracing and DLSS 2 support). Best for: entry-level gamers, students in engineering and content creators.
What condition is this refurbished laptop in?
It is professionally refurbished: cleaned, fully tested and ready to use, so you get a business-grade machine at a fraction of its original price.
Do you deliver in Nairobi and across Kenya?
Yes. Computer Accessories Kenya offers free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, and countrywide delivery to all counties from KSh 500 depending on location. Returns are accepted within 7 days.
Buy the Dell G5 15 5500 in Kenya
Order online from Computer Accessories Kenya (computeraccessories.co.ke) and pay securely at checkout. We offer free delivery within Nairobi for orders of up to 5 items, countrywide delivery from KSh 500 depending on your county, and 7-day returns. Need help choosing? Contact our team before you order.
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