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Small black Dell OptiPlex 3050 Micro desktop unit

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3050 Micro i5 7500T 2.7GHz 16GB DDR4 1TB NVMe desktop PC

SKU CH-0Z2F-7MTQA

Ultra-compact desktop with a quad-core i5-7500T, 16 GB DDR4, 1 TB NVMe SSD, Wi-Fi and Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB DDR4
  • Storage drive1 TB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
  • ChipsetIntel Q170
  • Quad-core 2.7 GHz i5 handles everyday workloads smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 1 TB NVMe SSD boots Windows 10 Pro in seconds
  • Micro chassis fits behind a monitor or on a shelf
  • Gigabit Ethernet plus Wi-Fi gives flexible network options

Dell OptiPlex 3050 Micro Business Desktop

This Dell OptiPlex 3050 Micro is a compact business desktop built around a 2.7 GHz Intel Core i5 7500T quad-core processor. It comes with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB NVMe M.2 solid-state drive. The system runs Windows 10 Pro and includes integrated Intel HD Graphics 630 for display output.

Suits office users needing a small footprint

The Micro form factor fits tight desk spaces and supports VESA mounting behind a monitor. Buyers who need legacy VGA or DVI monitor connections cannot use this unit directly because those ports are absent. It is also not intended for workloads requiring a discrete graphics card or internal expansion cards.

Deciding spec: 65 W external power adapter

The 65 W AC adapter limits total system power, which fixes the performance ceiling for the processor and integrated graphics. If your workload demands sustained high CPU throughput or a dedicated GPU, this power budget will be the constraint.

How it compares

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

Price $177.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3050
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
CPUi5 7500T
CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500T
ChipsetIntel Q170
Processor cache8 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU8 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR4
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Total memory slots2
Storage
Storage drive1 TB SSD
SSD storage1 TB PCIe
Storage configurationPCI Express NVMe
Second disc driveNone
Optical driveNo
Second disc drive typeNone
Disk controllerPCI Express NVMe
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Display capabilitiesDual Monitor Supported via Display Port and HDMI Outputs
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
GPUIntel HD 630
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SpeakersSet Not Included
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2
Front audio jacks2
Video connectors1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports4
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1
Power
Power supply65 W
Size & build
Form factorMini PC
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseNot Included
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
KeyboardNot Included

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Previously Used, Seller Refurbished. Desktop may show minor signs of wear but will be in good condition.

Questions about this item

How is the 65 W AC adapter connected to the Micro chassis?

Plug the barrel connector into the rear power jack on the 3050 Micro; the step often missed is seating the plug fully until it clicks so the 65 W supply locks in place.

Which component will need replacement first if the 1 TB NVMe drive reaches its write endurance?

The M.2 NVMe SSD is the only field-replaceable storage device; swap it with another NVMe module when wear levels indicate end of life.

What thermal limit appears first when the i5 7500T runs sustained loads in the 3050 Micro?

The 65 W power envelope caps the quad-core CPU at its 2.7 GHz base frequency, so prolonged work throttles clocks before temperatures peak.

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