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Black Dell OptiPlex 3060 desktop tower with 24 inch monitor RGB speakers keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3060 Desktop PC i5-8500 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD 24" Monitor RGB Speaker AX200 WiFi + BT

SKU CH-R8ZW-FRC2F

A desktop computer with an Intel Core i5-8500 processor, 32GB DDR4 memory, 1TB SSD storage, Windows 11 Pro, a 24-inch monitor, RGB speakers, and AX200 WiFi and Bluetooth

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • RAM capacity32 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • CPUIntel 8th Generation Core i5
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Form factorDesktop
  • Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor delivers responsive multitasking for office apps and video calls
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory runs multiple browser tabs and productivity suites without slowdown
  • 1 TB SSD provides fast boot times and ample space for documents and media
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with AX200 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for cable-free connectivity
  • 24-inch monitor with RGB speakers and wired keyboard and mouse complete a ready-to-use desktop

System purpose and audience

The Dell OptiPlex 3060 desktop pairs an Intel Core i5-8500 processor with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD, all running Windows 11 Pro. It targets office workers, students and home users who need a ready-to-use system for web browsing, email, video calls and document editing.

Memory and storage headroom

The single 32 GB DDR4 module fills the maximum supported capacity, leaving no free slots for expansion. The 1 TB SSD provides fast boot and application loading, while an additional 1 TB SATA hard drive offers extra space for large media libraries or backups.

Platform and connectivity limits

The LGA 1151 socket restricts the processor to 8th and 9th generation Intel Core chips, preventing upgrades to newer architectures. Integrated graphics handle typical desktop workloads but are not suited to modern gaming or intensive 3D rendering.

How it compares

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

Price $563.99
Pricier than about 55% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 32 GB DDR4
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 1 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Year of release2020
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
CPUIntel 8th Generation Core i5
CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
CPU socketLGA 1151
Memory
RAM capacity32 GB DDR4
Memory configuration32 GB x 1
Total memory slots2
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard drive1 TB
Drive interfaceSATA
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
In the box
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxWired gaming keyboard and mouse,RGB speakers,24 in monitor
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeStandard

Questions about this item

Will my existing DDR4 memory modules work alongside the installed 32 GB stick in this OptiPlex 3060?

The system has two DDR4 slots and the installed 32 GB module fills one; you can add a second DDR4 stick up to the 32 GB maximum supported.

How can I confirm the Intel Core i5-8500 and 1 TB SSD are recognised after I power on the desktop?

Open Task Manager in Windows 11 Pro and check the Performance tab — it will show six cores for the processor and list the 1 TB solid-state drive with its current activity.

Which accessories are included in the box and what must I provide myself?

The package contains the OptiPlex 3060 tower, a 24 inch LCD monitor, an RGB speaker set, a wired gaming keyboard and a USB mouse; only a power cable for the monitor and any network cable are not supplied.

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