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DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3000 Micro Desktop i3-12100T 16GB 512GB SSD

SKU CH-X5VD-SVXNK

Tiny business desktop with a quad-core 12th Gen Intel i3, 16GB DDR4 and a 512GB SSD, pre-loaded with Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 12th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB
  • Storage drive512 GB SSD
  • CPUi3-12100T
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4

Memory Capacity 16GB DDR4

SSD 512GB

HDD None

  • Quad-core 12th Gen Intel i3-12100T reaches 4.1 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory handles multiple business applications simultaneously
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with security features for hybrid work
  • Ultra-compact micro form factor saves desk space in any office setup

Dell OptiPlex 3000 Micro i3-12100T

The Dell OptiPlex 3000 Micro is a compact business desktop built around a 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100T processor. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD, running Windows 11 Pro out of the box. The tiny chassis fits easily behind a monitor or on a crowded desk.

Suited for office work.

This system suits administrators deploying standard office applications, web-based tools and light multitasking in a small footprint. Buyers who need built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth should look elsewhere, as the unit has no wireless card. Users requiring discrete graphics performance for rendering or gaming will find the integrated graphics insufficient.

16 GB DDR4 memory and 512 GB SSD define capacity

The installed 16 GB of DDR4 memory determines how many business applications run simultaneously without swapping. The 512 GB SSD sets the total local storage available for the operating system, user profiles and offline files. Both figures are fixed in this configuration and cannot be upgraded after purchase.

How it compares

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

Price $484.99
Typical for this category: the median of 14,711 items is $494.99.
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model nameOptiplex 3000 Micro Desktop
Part numberOptiplex 3000 Micro Desktop
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorGray
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i3 12th Gen
CPUi3-12100T
CPU model2.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
Storage drive512 GB SSD
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wireless adapterNo Wifi
Bluetooth supportYes
Size & build
Form factorTiny
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

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Questions about this item

Does the OptiPlex 3000 Micro ship with a keyboard and mouse, or do I need to buy them separately?

A keyboard and mouse are included in the box, so no separate purchase is needed for basic input devices.

Should I pick the i3-12100T model or look for a higher-tier processor in this 3000 Micro line?

The i3-12100T has 4 cores running at 2.2 GHz base and 4.1 GHz turbo; choose it for everyday office tasks, or select a Core i5 or i7 version if you need more multi-threaded performance.

How does the 2.2 GHz base clock of the i3-12100T feel in daily Windows 11 Pro use?

The 4 cores and 4.1 GHz turbo boost keep Windows 11 Pro responsive for web browsing, document editing and light multitasking on the 512 GB SSD and 16 GB DDR4 memory.

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