Lexmark · Color Multifunction

Lexmark CX530 Series

Desktop color laser MFP for offices of 5-15 — 35 ppm print/copy, 1200 x 1200 dpi, 100-sheet single-pass DADF, 251-sheet input, auto duplex, 4.3" e-Task touchscreen, Wi-Fi standard, 100K monthly duty cycle.

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Print speed
35 ppm color
Paper capacity
2001 sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Direct · USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Lexmark CX530
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Lexmark CX530 Series is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a small office or workgroup of 5-15 people that needs print, copy, scan, and fax all in one chassis with color.
  • You print and copy 800-3,500 pages a month — Lexmark's recommended monthly volume is 1,500-10,000 with headroom.
  • You scan multi-page documents regularly — the 100-sheet single-pass duplex ADF is fast and consistent.
  • You want a 4.3-inch e-Task touchscreen consistent with other Lexmark fleet devices.
  • You need fax built in — adwe variants include the fax modem.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 3,500-8,000 pages a month — the 100K duty cycle has headroom but the CX635adwe at 42 ppm is a better fit at the top end.
  • You're upgrading from a CX522 or CX625 — direct chassis successor; supplies aligned.
  • You want long toner runs — the 15.8K black / 8.8K color (high-yield) cartridges are the rational SKU.
  • You're standardizing on the CX/MX 5x6 chassis — same operator UI as CS531dw, CS632dwe, CX635adwe.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print over 8,000 pages a month — the CX635adwe (42 ppm, 125K duty) is the right step up.
  • You don't need a scanner — the CS531dw is the print-only sibling at half the price.
  • You need A3 — letter/legal only on this chassis. CX961 / CX963 is the A3 MFP step.
  • You need a finisher — no inline finishing on this chassis.
  • You need fax modem — verify the variant; only the adwe ships with fax. The de variant is print/copy/scan only.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Lexmark CX530 Series (current shipping config: CX532adwe) is a desktop A4 color laser MFP for small offices and workgroups of 5-15 people printing and copying 1,500 to 10,000 pages a month. It runs 35 ppm in both black and color at 1200 x 1200 dpi with first page out at 7.2 seconds black / 7.5 color and integrated duplex on print and scan. Standard paper capacity is 251 sheets (250-sheet tray + 1-sheet manual feed); expandable with optional 250 / 550-sheet trays. The 100-sheet single-pass duplex DADF (CIS scanner) handles routine multi-page jobs. The 4.3-inch Lexmark e-Task color touchscreen is the same UI as the CS/MX line. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet, three USB 2.0 ports, and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standard. The thing buyers regret: ordering the standard-yield supplies. The 15,800-page black / 8,800-page color high-yield cartridges are the only sensible SKU for any office printing more than 1,000 pages a month — order them from day one, the standard yields don't pencil out.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 35 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 35 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
First page out < 11 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 35 cpm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Single-pass duplex
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 2001 sheets
Paper size A5 · A4/Letter · Legal · A3/Tabloid
Recommended monthly volume 1500 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 85,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax , Wi-Fi Direct
Display 4.3 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Small Office
Manufacturer Lexmark
Model CX530
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Lexmark manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Lexmark CX530 Series

The printer itself

Lexmark CX530 Series in original Lexmark packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Lexmark quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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5.0
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Based on 2 verified customer reviews

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What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 2 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Lexmark machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "Good workhorse printer for what we needed. The duplex printing works well and the paper tray holds enough for our daily volume. My only complaint is the driver install was a bit finicky on our network, but once it was set up it's been solid."
  • ★ "Using this for my home office and it handles everything I throw at it. Color copies look professional, printing speed is decent, and it hasn't jammed once in the past year."

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Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
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  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Lexmark CX530 Series, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (706) 561-0075 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Lexmark CX530 Series ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 15,800 pages for black and 8,800 pages for color. Replacement high-yield toner cartridges are available, such as the 75M1XK0 (black, 15,800 pages) and 75M1HC0 (cyan, 8,800 pages). When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Lexmark CX530 Series is a desktop A4 color laser MFP designed for small offices, printing up to 10,000 pages monthly at 35 ppm. The Lexmark CS960 Series is a floor-standing A3 color laser printer for larger workgroups, handling up to 50,000 pages monthly at 55 ppm. The CS960 Series supports larger paper sizes (A3, SRA3, 12x18) and has a higher maximum duty cycle (270,000 pages vs. the CX530's lower volume). For small offices, the CX530 Series offers a compact, cost-effective solution.
Yes, the Lexmark CX530 Series is well-suited for small businesses with monthly print volumes of 1,500 to 10,000 pages. It offers a print speed of 35 ppm in both black and color, integrated duplex printing, and a compact design. Features like the 4.3-inch touchscreen and wireless connectivity make it user-friendly for small offices.
Yes, the Lexmark CX530 Series is a color laser printer, supporting both black and color printing at 35 ppm.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (706) 561-0075. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Lexmark includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Lexmark CX530 Series when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Automated Business Machines is an authorized Lexmark reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Lexmark CX530 Series order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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