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DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop PC i5-8500 3.0 GHz 32 GB DDR4 512 GB NVMe Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-JC17-Y3CA0

Hexa-core i5-8500 desktop with 32 GB DDR4, 512 GB NVMe, Windows 11 Pro and included Wi-Fi adapter

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • RAM capacity32 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • CPU model3 GHz
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Hard driveNo
  • Hexa-core i5-8500 reaches 4.1 GHz for responsive workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 memory keeps many apps open without slowing down
  • 512 GB NVMe SSD boots Windows 11 Pro and loads files quickly
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives two monitors for expanded workspace
  • Included Wi-Fi adapter, RGB keyboard and mouse let you start working immediately

Dell OptiPlex 3060 SFF Desktop

This Dell OptiPlex 3060 small-form-factor desktop is built around an 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor running at 3.0 GHz with a turbo frequency up to 4.1 GHz. It comes equipped with 32 GB of DDR4 memory and a 512 GB NVMe solid-state drive. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed, and the box includes a USB keyboard, USB mouse, and a WiFi adapter. The system relies on integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 for video output.

Suits office and home multitasking.

The configuration handles executive multitasking, media streaming, and multi-tab web browsing comfortably. Remote-learning and work-from-home scenarios are well supported by the six-core CPU and generous RAM. Buyers who need discrete graphics performance for modern gaming or GPU-accelerated rendering should consider a different system, as the integrated graphics cannot meet those demands. The compact SFF chassis also limits internal expansion options for add-in cards.

Straightforward setup with included peripherals

Installation is simple: connect power, attach up to two monitors via the available video ports, and plug in the supplied USB keyboard and mouse. The WiFi adapter provides wireless connectivity without extra configuration. A common issue is forgetting to enable the NVMe drive in BIOS if it is not detected on first boot. The small form factor can make cable routing tight, so plan monitor and peripheral placement before finalising the desk layout.

How it compares

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

Price $445.99
Cheaper than about 54% 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 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 capacity32 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

What monitor inputs does the Intel UHD Graphics 630 provide for dual-screen use?

The integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives two displays simultaneously through the onboard video ports on the OptiPlex 3060.

Will my existing USB keyboard and mouse work with this system?

Yes, the desktop includes standard USB ports that accept any USB keyboard and mouse you already own.

How can I verify the i5-8500 is reaching its 4.1 GHz turbo frequency under load?

Open Task Manager in Windows 11 Pro, watch the CPU clock speed while running a heavy task, and confirm it climbs toward 4.1 GHz.

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