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Dell Precision 5690 RTX 3500 Ada
RTX 3500 Ada 12GB · Core Ultra 9 185H · 32GB RAM · 16" OLED 4K touch
$2,999
Dell Precision 5690 RTX 3500 Ada is a workstation laptop built around the Core Ultra 9 185H and RTX 3500 Ada 12GB, paired with 32GB RAM and a 16" OLED 4K touch display.
It weighs 4.46 lbs and is rated by the manufacturer for 9 hours of battery — independent reviews suggest ~4.5 hours of real-world use.
For local AI workloads, 12 GB VRAM + 32 GB RAM means the system can runs ~13b llms locally.
At $2,999, Laptop Index gives it an overall score of 53/100 (tier C).
Specifications
BrandDell
CategoryWorkstation
GPURTX 3500 Ada 12GB
CPUCore Ultra 9 185H
RAM32 GB
VRAM12 GB
Screen16" OLED 4K touch
Weight4.46 lbs
Battery (claimed)9 hrs
Battery (realistic)~4.5 hrs
Price (USD)$2,999
Laptop Index scores
Overall tierC · 53/100
GPU score50/100
CPU score72/100
AI / LLM capability~16B params
Local AI verdictRuns ~13B LLMs locally