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DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3010 SFF i5-3470 3.2GHz 8GB 128GB SSD

SKU CH-6FEC-JSMFX

A compact desktop with a quad-core 3.2 GHz processor, 8 GB DDR3 memory, 128 GB SATA SSD, DVD-RW drive, HDMI output and Windows 10 Pro pre-installed

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR3 RAM
  • Storage drive2.5 in 128 GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset
  • Ready for everyday tasks with Intel Core i5-3470 3.2 GHz quad-core processor
  • Fast boot and load times from 128 GB SATA SSD storage
  • Smooth multitasking supported by 8 GB DDR3 system memory
  • Compact small form factor fits limited desk space easily
  • Windows 10 Professional 64-bit pre-installed for immediate use

Compact SFF desktop for everyday tasks

The Dell OptiPlex 3010 small-form-factor desktop uses a 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3470 processor running at 3.20 GHz with four cores. It comes with 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 2.5-inch 128 GB SATA solid-state drive. Windows 10 Professional 64-bit is pre-installed, and a USB keyboard and mouse are included.

Suited for office and home use.

This system fits general productivity, web browsing, video playback and light multitasking. The integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 drives VGA and HDMI outputs for dual-display setups. Buyers who need discrete 3D performance, larger internal storage or more memory than 8 GB should consider a different configuration.

Steady operation within SFF thermal limits

The compact case and integrated graphics keep heat output modest during extended workloads such as document editing, streaming or background tasks. The quad-core processor maintains its 3.2 GHz clock for sustained periods without the thermal throttling seen in burst-only designs. Gigabit Ethernet provides consistent wired network throughput for long transfers.

How it compares

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

Price $308.99
Cheaper than about 70% 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 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 size8 GB DDR3 RAM
RAM capacity8 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 drive2.5 in 128 GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2.5 in 128 GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
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

Does the OptiPlex 3010 SFF need a specific DDR3 DIMM type to add more memory?

Yes, it uses 240-pin DDR3 DIMMs, so any additional modules must match that form factor.

Will the integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 drive a legacy VGA monitor through the provided port?

The system includes a VGA output, so an older VGA display can be connected directly without an adapter.

How can I confirm the 128 GB SATA SSD is recognised and set as the boot drive after first power-on?

Enter the BIOS on startup and verify the 2.5" 128 GB SATA Solid State Drive appears as the primary boot device.

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