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Small black and silver desktop tower with DVD drive and included keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3010 SFF i3-3220 3.30GHz 4GB DDR3 1TB HDD DVD-RW Windows 10 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-E2F9-0Q1C3

A small-form-factor desktop with a dual-core Intel i3-3220 processor, 4 GB DDR3 memory, 1 TB hard drive, DVD-RW drive, HDMI output and Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 3rd Gen
  • Memory size4 GB DDR3 RAM
  • Storage drive3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset

Memory Capacity 4GB DDR3

  • Compact SFF design saves desk space
  • Intel i3-3220 3.30GHz dual-core handles everyday tasks
  • 4GB DDR3 memory runs multiple apps smoothly
  • 1TB 3.5" SATA hard drive stores large file collections
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for immediate use

Compact desktop for everyday tasks

The Dell OptiPlex 3010 SFF ships with an Intel Core i3-3220 running at 3.30 GHz, 4 GB of DDR3 memory, a 3.5" 1 TB SATA hard drive and a 16X DVD±RW drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed alongside a USB keyboard and mouse. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 drives VGA and HDMI outputs for dual-display support. This small-form-factor system suits students, home offices or general business use.

Check power and expansion limits

The SFF chassis uses a proprietary power supply and low-profile expansion slots, so verify that any add-in card fits the reduced height and that the PSU can deliver the required wattage. Only two 240-pin DIMM sockets are present, limiting total memory to 8 GB of DDR3. The single 3.5" drive bay is occupied by the included hard drive; adding a 2.5" SSD would need a bracket and a free SATA port. Gigabit Ethernet is onboard and no discrete graphics card is installed.

Steady performance within thermal bounds

Under sustained workloads the dual-core processor maintains its 3.30 GHz clock while the compact cooler manages heat within the small enclosure. Integrated graphics share system memory, so extended 3D or video tasks will be constrained by the 4 GB RAM ceiling and the HD 2500 capabilities. The mechanical hard drive provides consistent sequential throughput but latency remains higher than solid-state storage during prolonged random access. Fan noise rises gradually as the chassis warms during long sessions.

How it compares

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Price $132.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 4 GB DDR3 RAM
Lower than about 97% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 4 GB DDR3
Lower than about 95% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3010
Part numberDual CPU
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 size4 GB DDR3 RAM
RAM capacity4 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration2 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/2
Max supported RAM8 GB
Storage
Storage drive3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
SSD storageNo
Hard drive1 TB
Storage configuration3.5 in 1 TB 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 modelIntergrated
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Audio chipIntegrated
Speaker setupInternal Speaker
Connectivity
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Wi-FiIEEE 802.11n
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
ChassisSFF
Overall dimensions14.2 × 4.0 × 16.1
In the box
Bundled mouseUSB Mouse
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxUSB Keyboard + Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareWindows 10 Restore Media
More details
KeyboardUSB Keyboard
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

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Questions about this item

Does the Dell OptiPlex 3010 SFF ship with a keyboard and mouse, or must they be purchased separately?

The system includes a USB keyboard and a USB mouse in the box, so no separate purchase is required for basic input devices.

Should I choose the 4 GB or the 8 GB DDR3 RAM configuration for this OptiPlex 3010?

Select 4 GB DDR3 for light office tasks and web browsing; choose 8 GB DDR3 if you run multiple applications simultaneously or need smoother multitasking headroom.

What does the Intel Core i3-3220 3.30 GHz processor mean for everyday performance in this desktop?

The dual-core 3.30 GHz CPU with Intel HD Graphics 2500 handles standard office applications, video playback and web browsing smoothly, but is not suited for heavy creative workloads or modern gaming.

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