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Small black Dell OptiPlex 3040 Tiny desktop unit

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3040 Tiny i5-6500 8GB 512GB SSD Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-X4GQ-GQBZX

Tiny desktop with Intel Core i5-6500, 8 GB DDR4, 512 GB SSD and Windows 11 Pro

Ram 8GB

Storage 512 GB SSD

Monitor Single 22 Inch

  • Ultra-compact Tiny form factor saves desk space
  • Intel Core i5-6500T processor reaches 3.60 GHz for responsive performance
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory handles everyday multitasking smoothly
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with multi-language support

Compact Tiny desktop with 6th Gen Intel Core i5

The Dell OptiPlex 3040 Tiny is a small-form-factor desktop built around an Intel Core i5-6500 processor running up to 3.60 GHz. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD, plus a 22 inch monitor, keyboard and mouse. Windows 11 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed, making it ready for immediate deployment in office or home environments.

Suited for general office work and basic home use

This system handles everyday productivity, web browsing and video conferencing using the integrated Intel HD Graphics 530. It is not for buyers who need discrete graphics performance for rendering or gaming, nor for users who require additional internal drive bays or expansion slots beyond the provided connectivity.

Processor speed up to 3.60 GHz in a Tiny chassis

The i5-6500 reaches a maximum turbo frequency of 3.60 GHz inside the compact 3040 Tiny form factor. This clock speed determines how quickly the system processes typical office workloads within the thermal limits of the small enclosure.

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Price $175.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I mount the OptiPlex 3040 Tiny and connect both displays?

Use the VESA mount bracket on the rear of a monitor or under-desk bracket; then plug one screen into the DisplayPort and the second into the HDMI port for dual-monitor support

Which components will likely need replacement first during the life of this 3040?

The CMOS coin-cell battery on the motherboard typically lasts several years; after that the system will lose date and BIOS settings until it is swapped

What limit appears first when the i5-6500T runs sustained workloads in this Tiny chassis?

The processor reduces its clock speed once the thermal solution reaches its capacity, so long renders or compiles run at lower frequencies than the 3.60 GHz turbo

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