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Black slim desktop tower with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL Refurbished

DELL 1500283207-RFB Optiplex 3050 i5-6500 3.2GHz 8GB DDR4 1TB HDD Win10 refurbished

SKU CH-A2KD-P42E4 MPN 1500283207-RFB

A compact desktop with a 3.2 GHz quad-core processor, 8 GB DDR4 memory, 1 TB hard drive and Windows 10 Home, supplied with wired keyboard and mouse but no monitor

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
  • SSD storageNo
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
  • CPUIntel Core i5-6500 4 Core Processor
  • Quad-core 3.2 GHz processor handles everyday tasks
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking
  • 1 TB hard drive stores large file collections
  • Windows 10 Home installed and ready to use
  • Slim form factor fits tight desk spaces

Refurbished Optiplex 3050 Desktop

This refurbished Dell Optiplex 3050 is a compact desktop computer built around an Intel Core i5-6500 quad-core processor running at 3.20GHz. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a 1TB hard drive. Windows 10 Home comes pre-installed. A wired keyboard and mouse are included in the box.

Suits Office Users, Not Expanders

The small form factor suits office workers, students and home users who need a reliable machine for documents, web browsing and video playback with dual-display support. Buyers who want more storage, a dedicated graphics card or the ability to add memory beyond the 8GB ceiling should look at a different platform.

8GB Memory Ceiling and HDD Storage

The system handles everyday multitasking and light productivity within its 8GB DDR4 limit, which cannot be increased. The 1TB hard drive provides ample space for files and applications, though load times remain slower than solid-state alternatives. The integrated Intel HD Graphics drives two monitors for standard desktop work.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $444.99
Cheaper than about 54% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
Base clock speed 3.2 GHz
Higher than about 70% of the 926 comparable items (median 3 GHz).

Specifications

Product
Model nameOptiplex 3050
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPUIntel Core i5-6500 4 Core Processor
CPU model3.2 GHz
Base clock speed3.2 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Max supported RAM8 GB
Storage
SSD storageNo
Hard drive1 TB
Disc drive detailsSuperMulti-DVD Burner
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Display capabilities2 Displays Supported
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
GPUWired Mouse Included
Ports & slots
Media slotsSD
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Overall dimensions11.4 × 3.7 × 11.5
Product weight11.31 lb (5.13 kg)
Shipping weight6.80 kg
Package size533 × 432 × 305 mm
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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KeyboardWired Keyboard Included

Questions about this item

Does the Optiplex 3050 include a display, or must I already own a monitor?

The unit ships without a screen; you will need to provide your own monitor or TV with a compatible video input.

Can I keep my existing VGA-only monitor and connect it to the Intel HD Graphics on this desktop?

The integrated Intel HD Graphics supports two displays, but the available video outputs depend on the specific motherboard revision; check the rear panel for VGA, DisplayPort or HDMI before connecting.

After first boot, how can I verify that the 8 GB DDR4 memory and 1 TB hard drive are recognised by Windows 10?

Open Settings > System > About to confirm 8 GB installed RAM, then open File Explorer > This PC to see the 1 TB drive listed with its capacity.

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