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Black Dell OptiPlex 5040-T mini tower desktop with DVDRW drive

DELL Refurbished

DELL NE1-20998 5040-T Business Desktop i5-6500 3.20GHz 8GB DDR3 256GB SSD

SKU CH-ZH54-DR9XZ MPN NE1-20998

A compact business desktop with a 3.20 GHz quad-core processor, 8 GB DDR3 memory and a 256 GB SSD, running Windows 10 Pro

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR3
  • Storage drive256 GB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • CPUIntel Core i5-6500 3.2 GHz
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
  • Quad-core 3.20 GHz processor handles multitasking smoothly
  • 8 GB DDR3 memory supports everyday business workloads
  • 256 GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for immediate productivity
  • Grade A refurbished condition ensures reliable performance

Dell OptiPlex 5040-T Business Desktop

This Dell OptiPlex 5040-T is a refurbished mini-tower business desktop. It runs on an Intel Core i5-6500 processor at 3.20 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache. The system includes 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 256 GB SSD. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit installed and features Intel HD Graphics 530.

Suits office users needing a managed Windows 10

This desktop suits businesses that require Dell management tools like Client Command Suite and KACE compatibility. It supports multiple displays via DisplayPort and HDMI. It is not for buyers who need more than 8 GB of DDR3 memory or a dedicated graphics card. It is also not for users requiring a newer operating system than Windows 10 Pro.

8 GB DDR3 memory limits multitasking headroom

The single specification that decides fit is the 8 GB DDR3 memory configuration. The platform supports up to 16 GB total, so the installed amount determines whether the system handles your workload immediately or requires an upgrade. The DDR3 generation also dictates compatible replacement modules.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Business & Office Desktops, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $225.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 2,161 comparable items (median $5,687.99).
Memory size 8 GB DDR3
Lower than about 90% of the 351 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR3
Lower than about 97% of the 2,095 comparable items (median 64 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Model name5040-T
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Cosmetic gradeGrade A (Excellent)
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPUIntel Core i5-6500 3.2 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
Base clock speed3.2 GHz
Processor cache6 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU6 MB
Memory
Memory size8 GB DDR3
RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
Storage
Storage drive256 GB SSD
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Disc driveDVDRW
Optical driveDVD±RW
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
GPUIntel HD Graphics 530
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Connectivity
Wi-FiNo
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2 x USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.0
Serial ports1 x Serial
PS/2 ports2
Video connectors2 DisplayPort, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports2 x USB 2.0
4 x USB 3.0
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorMini Tower
Shipping weight6.80 kg
Package size508 × 381 × 254 mm
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro 64-bit
More details
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

Questions about this item

Which memory capacity and type should I select for this OptiPlex 5040-T?

The system ships with 8 GB of DDR3 installed and supports a maximum of 16 GB, so adding another 8 GB DDR3 module will reach the limit.

What does the 3.20 GHz base clock on the Core i5-6500 deliver in daily workloads?

Four cores at 3.20 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache give responsive performance for office applications, web browsing and light multitasking.

Which display interfaces are available on the Intel HD Graphics 530?

The integrated graphics provides DisplayPort and HDMI outputs, supporting multiple monitors without an add-in card.

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