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Black Dell OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop tower with USB keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop PC i5-8500 3.0 GHz 16 GB DDR4 512 GB NVMe Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-CZKR-4V5KQ

Compact business desktop with a hexa-core Intel i5-8500 at 3.0 GHz, 16 GB DDR4 and a 512 GB NVMe drive, plus Wi-Fi, RGB keyboard and mouse

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • CPU model3 GHz
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Hard driveNo
  • Hexa-core i5-8500 up to 4.1 GHz powers demanding workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 512 GB NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times
  • Windows 11 Pro provides business-grade security features
  • Included Wi-Fi adapter, RGB keyboard and mouse ready to use

Compact business desktop

The DELL OptiPlex 3060 SFF is a new small-form-factor PC built around an Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor running at 3.0 GHz with a maximum turbo of 4.1 GHz. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe solid-state drive, plus Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. The package also includes a USB keyboard, USB mouse and a wireless network adapter for immediate deployment.

Upgrade from older office towers

This system replaces ageing dual-core or quad-core desktops that struggle with modern multitasking and 4K video playback. The jump is worthwhile when users need six native cores, fast NVMe boot speeds and native Windows 11 support without hardware workarounds. Buyers who require discrete graphics performance or more than 16 GB of RAM should look elsewhere.

Simple drop-in setup

Installation consists of connecting power, display cables and the included peripherals; the WiFi adapter plugs into a free USB port. Windows 11 Pro activates on first boot and the NVMe drive appears as the primary volume without extra drivers. The small chassis limits internal expansion, so verify that your workflow fits the available low-profile slots before ordering.

How it compares

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

Price $441.99
Cheaper than about 54% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.
SSD storage 512 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 512 GB.

Specifications

Product
Model nameOptiPlex 3060
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
CPU model3 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxDesktop Computer, Gaming Keyboard Mouse, WiFi Adapter, Power Cord
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

Questions about this item

Will the small-form-factor chassis accept a standard-height graphics card for the PCIe x16 slot?

The OptiPlex 3060 SFF uses a low-profile chassis so only half-height cards fit the PCIe x16 slot; full-height cards are physically blocked by the case.

What is the correct order for seating the 16 GB DDR4 memory modules during installation?

Power off and unplug the PC, open the side panel, align each DDR4 module notch with the slot key, press firmly until both retention clips click, then close the case before powering on.

Which storage drive will need replacement first, the 512 GB NVMe SSD or a hard drive?

Only the 512 GB NVMe SSD is installed; there is no hard drive, so the SSD is the sole drive that may eventually require replacement.

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