Vostro 7590
Setup and specications guide
Regulatory Model: P83F
Regulatory Type: P83F001
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2019 - 07
Rev. A01
Contents
1 Set up your computer.....................................................................................................................................5
2 Chassis overview........................................................................................................................................... 7
Display view.........................................................................................................................................................................7
Left view..............................................................................................................................................................................8
Right view........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Palmrest view..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Bottom view...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Keyboard shortcuts.......................................................................................................................................................... 10
3 Technical specications................................................................................................................................12
System information...........................................................................................................................................................12
Processor...........................................................................................................................................................................12
Memory..............................................................................................................................................................................12
Storage...............................................................................................................................................................................13
System board connectors................................................................................................................................................13
Media card-reader............................................................................................................................................................ 14
Audio...................................................................................................................................................................................14
Video card..........................................................................................................................................................................14
Camera...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Ports and connectors.......................................................................................................................................................15
Wireless..............................................................................................................................................................................15
Display................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Keyboard............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Touchpad............................................................................................................................................................................17
Operating system..............................................................................................................................................................17
Battery................................................................................................................................................................................17
Power adapter...................................................................................................................................................................18
Dimensions and weight.................................................................................................................................................... 18
Computer environment.................................................................................................................................................... 19
Security..............................................................................................................................................................................19
Security Software.............................................................................................................................................................19
4 Software...................................................................................................................................................... 21
Downloading Windows drivers........................................................................................................................................ 21
5 System setup...............................................................................................................................................22
Boot menu........................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Boot Sequence.................................................................................................................................................................23
System setup options......................................................................................................................................................23
General options.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
System conguration.................................................................................................................................................24
Contents
3
Video screen options................................................................................................................................................. 26
Security....................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Secure boot................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Intel Software Guard Extensions options................................................................................................................28
Performance...............................................................................................................................................................29
Power management.................................................................................................................................................. 29
Post behavior............................................................................................................................................................. 30
Virtualization support................................................................................................................................................. 31
Wireless options......................................................................................................................................................... 32
Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................... 32
System logs.................................................................................................................................................................33
SupportAssist system resolution..............................................................................................................................33
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................33
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled.............................................................................................. 34
Updating your system BIOS using a USB ash drive............................................................................................ 34
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments................................................................................. 35
Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu......................................................................................... 35
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................37
Assigning a system setup password........................................................................................................................ 38
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.................................................................................... 38
6 Getting help.................................................................................................................................................39
Contacting Dell.................................................................................................................................................................39
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Contents
Set up your computer
1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press
the power button to turn on the computer.
NOTE: After the initial turn on and setup of the computer, the computer can subsequently turn on just by opening the
display from a closed position.
2 Finish operating system setup.
For Ubuntu:
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and conguring Ubuntu, see the
knowledge base articles SLN151664 and SLN151748 at www.dell.com/support.
For Windows:Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you:
• Connect to a network for Windows updates.
NOTE
: If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when
prompted.
• If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an oine account.
• On the Support and Protection screen, enter your contact details.
3 Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended
1
Set up your computer 5
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
Dell apps Details
My Dell
Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and
other important information about your computer. It also noties
you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and
software updates if available.
Dell Product Registration
Register your computer with Dell.
Dell Help & Support
Access help and support for your computer.
SupportAssist
Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and
software.
NOTE: Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the
warranty expiry date in SupportAssist.
Dell Update
Updates your computer with critical xes and important device
drivers as they become available.
Dell Digital Delivery
Download software applications including software that is
purchased but not preinstalled on your computer.
6 Set up your computer
5 Display
Left view
Figure 2. Left view
• Power-adapter port
• HDMI 2.0 port
• USB 3.1 Gen 1 port
• Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) port
Right view
Figure 3. Right view
1
microSD card reader 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1
3 Universal audio jack
8 Chassis overview
Palmrest view
Figure 4. Palmrest view
1
Power button with optional ngerprint reader 2 Keyboard
3 Touchpad
Chassis overview 9
Bottom view
Figure 5. Bottom view
1
Speakers 2 Service tag label
3 Air vent
Keyboard shortcuts
NOTE
: Keyboard characters may dier depending on the keyboard language conguration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the
same across all language congurations.
Table 2. List of keyboard shortcuts
Keys Description
Fn + Esc
Toggle Fn-key lock
Fn + F1
Mute audio
Fn + F2
Decrease volume
Fn + F3
Increase volume
10 Chassis overview
Keys Description
Fn + F4
Play / Pause
Fn + F6
Decrease brightness
Fn + F7 Increase brightness
Fn + F8
Switch to external display
Fn + F10 Print screen
Fn + F11
Home
Fn + F12
End
Chassis overview 11
Technical specications
NOTE: Oerings may vary by region. The following specications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For
more information about the conguration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and
select the option to view information about your computer.
System information
Table 3. System information
Feature Specications
Chipset Intel Coee Lake-H Refresh
DRAM bus speed Up to DDR4-2666 MHz
FLASH EPROM SP1 BIOS ROM
PCIe bus PCIe 3.0 x1 985 MB/s (8 GT/s)
Processor
NOTE
: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by region/
country.
Table 4. Processor specications
Type UMA Graphics
9th Generation Intel Core i5-9300H (45 W, up to 4.1 GHz, 8 MB cache, 4
core count, 8 thread count)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
9th Generation Intel Core i7-9750H (45 W, up to 4.5 GHz, 12 MB cache, 6
core count, 12 thread count)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
9th Generation Intel Core i9-9880H (45 W, up to 4.8 GHz, 16 MB cache, 8
core count, 16 thread count)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Memory
Table 5. Memory
specications
Feature Specications
Minimum memory conguration 8 GB
Maximum memory conguration 32 GB
Number of slots Two-SODIMM slots
3
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Feature Specications
Maximum memory supported per slot 16 GB
Memory options
• 8 GB
• 16 GB
• 32 GB
Conguration supported
• 8 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (1 x 8 GB and 2 x 4 GB)
• 16 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2x 8 GB)
• 32 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2 x 16 GB)
Type Dual-channel DDR4
Speed
2666 MHz
Storage
Your computer supports one of the following congurations:
• One 2.5-inch hard-disk drive
• One M.2 2230/2280 Solid-State Drive (SSD)
• One 2.5-inch hard-drive and one M.2 2230/2280 Solid-State Drive (SSD)
• One 2.5-inch hard-drive and one M.2 2230/2280 Intel Optane storage
The primary drive of your computer varies with the storage conguration. For computers with a M.2 drive, the M.2 drive is the primary
drive.
Table 6. Storage
specications
Type Form factor Interface Capacity
One 2.5-inch hard-disk drive 2.5-inch SATA AHCI, up to 6 Gbps Up to 2 TB
One M.2 2230/2280 solid-state
drive
M.2
PCIe Gen 3.0x4 NVMe, up to 32
Gbps
Up to 512 GB
One M.2 2230/2280 Intel
Optane Storage
M.2 PCIe Gen 3.0x4 NVMe, up to 32
Gbps
Up to 512 GB
System board connectors
Table 7. System board connectors
Feature Specication
M.2 Connectors
• One M.2 2230 slot for WLAN
• One M.2 2280/2230/2242 slot for solid-state drive/Intel
Optane
• One M.2 2280 slot for PCI-E SSD
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Media card-reader
Table 8. Media-card reader specications
Feature Specications
Type One SD card slot
Supported cards
Micro Secure Digital (mSD)
Audio
Table 9. Audio specications
Feature Specications
Controller Realtek ALC3254
Type High-denition audio
Speakers Stereo 2.0
Interface
• Universal audio jack
– Stereo headphone
– Stereo headset (CTIA and OMTP)
– Stereo line-in/line-out
– Microphone in
• Inline control support for 3-button headset
– Microsoft Windows and Google compliant
Internal speaker amplier 2 W (RMS) per channel
Video card
Table 10. Video card
specications
Controller Type Graphics memory
type
Capacity External display
support
Maximum resolution
Intel UHD Graphics
630
UMA
9th Generation Intel
Core i5/i7/i9
Shared system
memory
HDMI 2.0 4096 x 2160
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1050
Discrete
GDDR5
3 GB
NA NA
NVIDIA GeForce
GTX 1650
Discrete
GDDR5
4 GB
NA NA
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Camera
Table 11. Camera specications
Feature Specications
Number of cameras One
Location Front camera
Resolution
• Still image: 0.92 megapixels
• Video: 1280x720 (HD) at 30 fps
Diagonal viewing angle
74.9 degrees
Type HD RGB camera
Sensor type CMOS sensor technology
Ports and connectors
Table 12. Ports and connectors
Feature Specications
Memory card reader One SD-card slot
USB
• Three USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
• One Thunderbolt 3 (USB Type-C) port
Security N/A
Docking port Not supported
Audio One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port
Power adapter port One 4.5 mm x 2.9 mm DC-in
Video HDMI 2.0
Network adapter N/A
SIM card reader N/A
Wireless
Table 13. Wireless options
Wireless options
Intel Wireless-AC 9560, 802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.0
Dell Qualcomm QCA61x4A, 802.11ac
Technical specications 15
Display
Table 14. Display specications
Feature Specications
Type Full High Denition (FHD)
Ultra High Denition (UHD)
Height (Active area) 350.70 mm (13.81 in.)
350.70 mm (13.81 in.)
Width (Active area) 205.70 mm (8.10 in.) 205.70 mm (8.10 in.)
Diagonal 394 mm (15.51 in.) 394 mm (15.51 in.)
Native resolution 1920 x 1080 (FHD, non-touch) 3840 x 2160 (UHD, non-touch)
Luminance/Brightness (typical) 300 nits
400 nits
Refresh rate 60 Hz
60 Hz
Horizontal viewing angle (min) 80/80 +/- degrees
80/80 +/- degrees
Vertical viewing angle (min) 80/80 +/- degrees
80/80 +/- degrees
Color Gamut 72% (NTSC) 100% (Adobe)
Contrast ratio 600:1 800:1
Pixel pitch 0.17925 mm 0.08964 mm
Anti-glare vs glossy nish Anti-glare Anti-glare
Touch options Not supported Not supported
Keyboard
Table 15. Keyboard
specications
Feature Specications
Number of keys
• US: 101
• UK: 102
• JP: 105
Size Full sized
• X= 331.20 mm
• Y= 106.60 mm
Backlit keyboard Yes
Layout QWERTY
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Touchpad
Table 16. Touchpad specications
Feature Specications
Resolution
• Horizontal: 3211
• Vertical: 2431
Dimensions
• Width: 4.13 inch (105 mm )
• Height: 3.14 inch (80 mm)
Multi-touch Supports 10 ngers
Operating system
Table 17. Operating system
Supported operating systems
Operating systems supported
• Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
• Windows 10 Professional (64-bit)
• Ubuntu
Battery
Table 18. Battery
specications
Feature Specications
Type 3-Cell lithium-ion (56 WHr)
6-cell lithium-ion (97 WHr)
Dimension
• Width: 72 mm (2.835 in)
• Height: 223.4 mm (8.795 in)
• Depth: 7.2 mm (0.283 in)
• Width: 72 mm (2.835 in)
• Height: 330.7 mm (13.02 in)
• Depth: 7.2 mm (0.283 in)
Weight (maximum) 0.245 kg (0.54 lb)
0.367 kg (0.82 lb)
Voltage
11.40 VDC 11.40 VDC
Life span 300 discharge/recharge cycles
300 discharge/recharge cycles
Charging time when the computer is
o (approximate)
4 hours
NOTE: Control the charging time,
duration, start and end time, and so on,
using the Dell Power Manager application.
4 hours
NOTE: Control the charging time,
duration, start and end time, and so
on, using the Dell Power Manager
application.
Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions and can
signicantly reduce under certain power-intensive
conditions
Varies depending on operating conditions and
can signicantly reduce under certain power-
intensive conditions
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Feature Specications
Temperature range: Operating
0 °C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) 0 °C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
Temperature range: Storage
-20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F)
Coin-cell battery CR2032 CR2032
Power adapter
Table 19. Power adapter specications
Feature Specications
Type E90W
E130W
Diameter (connector)
4.5 mm x 2.9 mm
4.5 mm x 2.9 mm
Input Voltage 100 to 240 VAC 100 to 240 VAC
Input current (maximum)
1.5 A 2.5 A
Input frequency 50 to 60 Hz 50 to 60 Hz
Output current
4.62 A (continuous) 6.7A (continuous)
Rated output voltage 19.5 VDC
19.5 VDC
Weight 0.33 kg (0.72 lb) 0.52 kg (1.14 lb)
Dimension 32 x 52 x 128 mm (1.3 x 2.0 x 5.0 in) 25.1 x 76.2 x 154.7 mm (1.0 x 3.0 x 6.1 in)
Temperature range (Operating) 0°C to 40° C (32°F to 104°F)
0°C to 40° C (32°F to 104°F)
Temperature range (Non-Operating) - 40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Dimensions and weight
Table 20. Dimensions and weight
Feature Specications
Height Front height - 0.70 inch (18 mm)
Back height - 0.78 inch (20 mm)
Width 14.09 inch (358 mm)
Depth 9.44 inch (240 mm)
Weight (maximum) 1.9 kg (4.18 lb)
NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the
conguration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
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Computer environment
Airborne contaminant level: G1 as dened by ISA-S71.04-1985
Table 21. Computer environment
Operating Storage
Temperature range
0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
Relative humidity (maximum)
10% to 80% (non-condensing)
NOTE: Maximum dew point
temperature = 26°C
10% to 95% (non-condensing)
NOTE: Maximum dew point
temperature = 33°C
Vibration (maximum)
0.26 GRMS 1.37 GRMS
Shock (maximum)
105 G
†
40 G
‡
Altitude (maximum)
-15.2 m to 3048 m (-50 ft to 10,000 ft) -15.2 m to 10,668 m (-50 ft to 35,000 ft)
* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use.
‡ Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard-drive head is in parked position.
Security
Table 22. Security
Feature Specications
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 Supported
Firmware TPM Supported
Windows Hello Support Supported
Fingerprint reader (on power button) Optional
Security Software
Table 23. Security Software
Feature Specications
Intel security solution
• Intel Power Optimizer (CPPM)
• Intel Rapid Start Technology
• Active Resume BIOS updates
• Identity Protection Technology 2012 (IPT)
• Intel Smart Sound Technology
Supported
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Feature Specications
• Intel vPRO Technology
Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) complaint Yes
Energy Star compliant Yes
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