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Black and silver Dell OptiPlex 3010 desktop tower with keyboard and mouse

DELL

Dell OptiPlex 3010 i3-3220 3.30GHz 8GB DDR3 500GB HDD DVD-RW Win 10 Home desktop PC

SKU CH-DS5T-WVH16

A compact desktop with an Intel Core i3-3220 processor, 8 GB DDR3 memory, 500 GB hard drive, DVD-RW drive, HDMI output and Windows 10 Home pre-installed

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 3rd Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR3 RAM
  • Storage drive3.5 in 500 GB Hard Drive
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset
  • Reliable multitasking with Intel Core i3-3220 dual-core 3.30GHz processor
  • Smooth everyday performance backed by 8GB DDR3 memory
  • Ample space for files and media on 500GB hard drive
  • Ready to use with Windows 10 Home 64-bit pre-installed
  • Flexible display options via VGA and HDMI video outputs

Ready-to-use office desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 3010 arrives with Windows 10 Home 64-bit already installed and a USB keyboard and mouse in the box. A 3.30 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 dual-core processor and 8 GB of DDR3 memory handle everyday office tasks and web browsing. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 drives displays through VGA or HDMI outputs.

Bundled peripherals and restore media

The included USB keyboard and mouse remove the need for separate purchases during initial setup. Windows 10 Home restore media lets you return the system to a clean state without downloading large recovery images. A 16X DVD±RW drive adds the ability to install legacy software or create physical backups.

Straightforward installation with legacy constraints

The desktop chassis uses standard 3.5-inch drive bays and 240-pin DDR3 slots, so storage or memory upgrades follow familiar steps. Gigabit Ethernet connects to wired networks immediately with no extra configuration. Buyers who want more storage than the single 500 GB hard drive provides will need to add a second drive or replace the existing one.

How it compares

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

Price $151.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 8 GB DDR3 RAM
Lower than about 80% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR3
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3010
Part number3010
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i3 3rd Gen
CPUIntel 3rd Gen i3-3220 3.3 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i3-3220
ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset
Memory
Memory size8 GB DDR3 RAM
RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration4 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/2
Max supported RAM8 GB
Storage
Storage drive3.5 in 500 GB Hard Drive
SSD storageNo
Hard drive500 GB
Storage configuration3.5 in 500 GB Hard Drive
Disc drive16X DVD±RW Drive
Drive interfaceSATA
Optical driveDVD±RW
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPUIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Audio chipIntegrated
Speaker setupInternal Speaker
Connectivity
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2
Front audio jacks2
PS/2 ports2
Video connectors1 VGA, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1x Headphone, 1x Microphone, 1x Line In
Size & build
Form factorDIMM 240-pin
ChassisDesktop
Overall dimensions14.2 × 4.0 × 16.1
In the box
Bundled mouseUSB Mouse
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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Pre-installed softwareWindows 10 Home Restore Media 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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KeyboardUSB Keyboard
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

Questions about this item

When will the 500 GB 3.5" hard drive likely need replacement?

Mechanical hard drives typically last several years; plan to replace the 500 GB 3.5" drive if you notice slow boot times, unusual clicking noises or SMART warnings.

What limits sustained performance of the Intel i3-3220 3.30 GHz processor?

The dual-core design and Intel HD Graphics 2500 are the first bottlenecks during long, multi-threaded workloads or extended video encoding sessions.

How loud and hot does the system get when running all day?

The compact desktop chassis uses a single CPU fan; expect a low hum and warm exhaust air, but the 3.30 GHz i3-3220 stays within its thermal envelope under normal office loads.

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