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Black Dell OptiPlex 3010 SFF desktop with keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3010 SFF i5-3470 3.2 GHz 4 GB DDR3 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-VZXF-QXR8T

A compact desktop with a quad-core processor, 4 GB DDR3 memory, 1 TB hard drive, DVD writer, HDMI output and Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
  • Memory size4 GB DDR3 RAM
  • Storage drive3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset
  • Quad-core 3.2 GHz processor handles everyday multitasking
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory supports responsive office applications
  • 1 TB 3.5" hard drive stores large file collections
  • DVD±RW drive reads and writes optical media
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for immediate productivity

Compact desktop for everyday tasks

The Dell OptiPlex 3010 SFF is a small-form-factor desktop built around an Intel Core i5-3470 processor running at 3.20 GHz with four cores. It ships with 4 GB of DDR3 memory and a 3.5-inch 1 TB SATA hard drive. Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed alongside a USB keyboard and mouse, so the system is ready for immediate use in a home or student environment.

Interface and expansion limits

The chassis provides VGA and HDMI video outputs driven by integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500. A 16X DVD±RW drive handles optical media, while Gigabit Ethernet supplies wired networking. Internal memory uses 240-pin DIMM slots for DDR3 modules, and storage connects through SATA ports. The compact SFF layout restricts the number of add-in cards and full-height drives that can be fitted.

Build and daily connectivity

The black and silver case is designed for desk-side placement where space is limited. Front-panel access to the optical drive and rear-facing video, network and USB ports keep cables tidy. Included peripherals connect via standard USB, and the integrated sound card handles audio without extra hardware. The supplied Windows 10 restore media allows a clean system recovery when needed.

How it compares

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Price $224.99
Cheaper than about 85% 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 numberQuad CPU
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
CPUIntel 3rd Gen i5-3470 3.2 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i5-3470
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

Questions about this item

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

The 4 GB DDR3 configuration handles everyday office tasks and web browsing. Selecting the 8 GB DDR3 option provides more headroom for running multiple applications simultaneously without slowing down the system.

What does the i5-3470 3.2 GHz processor deliver in daily use?

The Intel i5-3470 quad-core processor at 3.2 GHz runs Windows 10 Pro smoothly. It manages typical home office workloads such as document editing, email, and streaming video without lag.

How does the SATA interface affect the 1 TB hard drive performance?

The 3.5 inch 1 TB hard drive connects via SATA. This interface caps the maximum transfer rate, so boot times and file copies are slower than they would be with a solid-state drive.

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