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Black Dell OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop tower

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3060 SFF i5-8500 16GB 1TB SSD Windows 11 desktop PC

SKU CH-XS0D-NG5DZ

Compact desktop runs Windows 11 on a six-core i5-8500 with 16 GB memory and a 1 TB SSD

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • RAM capacity16 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • CPU modelHexa-Core i5-8500
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Home
  • 6-core Intel i5-8500 handles multitasking smoothly
  • 16 GB memory runs everyday apps without lag
  • 1 TB SSD stores large files and boots fast
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives dual displays via HDMI and DisplayPort
  • Windows 11 Home ready for home or office use

Dell OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop

This Dell OptiPlex 3060 SFF desktop is a compact computer designed for everyday office and home tasks. It runs Windows 11 Home on an Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor with 16GB of memory. A 1TB SSD provides fast storage for the operating system and files. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 handles standard display output.

Suited for general productivity not heavy graphics

The system suits users who need a reliable machine for web browsing, document editing and video conferencing. The integrated graphics and small form factor limit 3D performance and internal expansion. Buyers who need discrete graphics power or multiple internal drive bays should look at larger workstations.

Simple setup with USB Wi-Fi included

Initial setup is straightforward: connect power, a monitor via HDMI or DisplayPort and peripherals. A USB Wi-Fi adapter is supplied for wireless networking. The 16GB memory uses two slots leaving two free for upgrades up to 64GB. The compact chassis restricts the length of any add-in cards.

How it compares

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

Price $237.99
Cheaper than about 83% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.
SSD storage 1 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3060
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
CPU modelHexa-Core i5-8500
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB
Memory slots2
Max supported RAM64 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Storage configuration1 TB SSD
Drive interfaceSSD
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
GPU modelIntel UHD Graphics 630
Connectivity
Network adapterUSB WiFi Adapter
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home

Questions about this item

Does the OptiPlex 3060 SFF need a separate monitor to work?

Yes, the desktop has an HDMI port and a DisplayPort for video output, so you will need a display with one of those inputs plus a compatible cable to see anything after power-on.

Will my older VGA-only monitor connect to the i5-8500 integrated graphics?

The system provides HDMI and DisplayPort only; a VGA monitor requires an active adapter or a cable that converts from one of those digital outputs to the analogue VGA input.

How can I verify the 16 GB of memory is recognised after first boot?

Open Windows 11 Settings, choose System then About, and confirm the installed RAM line reads 16 GB; Task Manager’s Performance tab will also show two slots populated and 64 GB maximum capacity.

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