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

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3060 Desktop PC i7-8700 16GB DDR3 500GB SSD 24" Monitor GeForce 1030

SKU CH-30YE-B3J9M

A desktop computer with a hexa-core Intel Core i7-8700 processor, 16 GB of DDR3 memory, a 500 GB SSD and a dedicated GeForce 1030 graphics card, bundled with a 24-inch monitor and Windows 11 Pro

  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • CPUIntel 8th Generation Core i7
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR3
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Intel Core i7-8700 hexa-core processor drives responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR3 memory supports smooth everyday workloads
  • 500 GB SSD provides fast boot and quick file access
  • NVIDIA GeForce 1030 graphics card handles light visual tasks
  • 24 inch monitor included for immediate desktop setup

Complete desktop system with 24-inch monitor

This Dell OptiPlex 3060 bundles an Intel Core i7-8700 processor, 16 GB of DDR3 memory, and a 500 GB SSD with a 24-inch LCD display, Windows 11 Pro, and a GeForce 1030 graphics card. Wired keyboard, mouse, and oversized mouse pad are also included. The tower uses an LGA 1151 socket and SATA storage interface.

Suits home-office workers

The package covers daily browsing, video calls, document editing, and light media consumption in one purchase. It is not for buyers who need more than two memory slots, more than 32 GB of total RAM, or a graphics card beyond the GeForce 1030. The DDR3 memory standard also limits future upgrades to that generation.

DDR3 memory type decides compatibility

The system ships with 16 GB of DDR3 installed across one of two available slots and supports a maximum of 32 GB. Only DDR3 modules can be added; other memory generations will not fit the motherboard. Check this specification before planning any memory expansion.

How it compares

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Price $468.99
Typical for this category: the median of 14,711 items is $494.99.
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR3
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Year of release2020
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
CPUIntel 8th Generation Core i7
CPU modelIntel Core i7-8700
CPU socketLGA 1151
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM capacity16 GB DDR3
Memory configuration16 GB x 1
Total memory slots2
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
SSD storage500 GB
Hard drive500 GB
Drive interfaceSATA
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
In the box
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxWired gaming keyboard and mouse,oversized mouse pad,24 in monitor
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeStandard

Questions about this item

What real-world speed ceiling does the SATA interface impose on the 500 GB SSD?

The SATA link limits the 500 GB SSD to the bus maximum, so sustained reads and writes cannot exceed the interface ceiling.

What chassis clearance and slot width does the GeForce 1030 need inside the OptiPlex 3060?

The GeForce 1030 is a low-profile, single-slot card that fits the 3060 small-form-factor chassis without requiring a riser or extra power connector.

Which steps are required to seat the DDR3 module in the two DIMM slots, and where do builders usually go wrong?

Align the notch on the DDR3 stick with the key in the slot, press straight down until both side clips click; the common mistake is stopping at the first click instead of fully latching both clips.

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