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Black Dell OptiPlex 3070 tower with dual 24 inch monitors

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3070 desktop PC i5-9500 16GB DDR3 500GB SSD dual 24" monitors

SKU CH-JE26-8PK5D

Delivers everyday computing with an Intel Core i5-9500, 16 GB DDR3 memory, 500 GB SSD storage, Windows 11 Pro and dual 24-inch monitors

  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 9th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage500 GB
  • CPUIntel 9th Generation Core i5
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR3
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Intel Core i5-9500 hexa-core processor handles daily workloads smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR3 memory supports multitasking across browser tabs and office apps
  • 500 GB SSD provides fast boot times and quick file access
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity ready
  • Dual 24 inch monitors expand screen space for productivity

Compact Desktop System

The DELL OptiPlex 3070 desktop PC arrives with an Intel Core i5-9500 processor, 16 GB of DDR3 memory and a 500 GB SSD. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed and the bundle includes two 24-inch monitors, a wired keyboard and a USB mouse.

Office and Home Users

This configuration suits buyers who need a ready-to-use workstation for browsing, email, video calls and document work. It is not for buyers who want more storage or builders who need a discrete graphics card for intensive 3D tasks.

DDR3 Memory Configuration

The system provides 16 GB of DDR3 memory installed in one of two slots and supports a maximum of 32 GB. Adding modules requires matching the DDR3 specification so that the memory fits and functions correctly.

How it compares

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

Price $427.99
Cheaper than about 56% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $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 release2021
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 9th Gen
CPUIntel 9th Generation Core i5
CPU modelIntel Core i5-9500
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 box5G wifi/bluetooth adapter,wired gaming keyboard and mouse,dual 24 in monitors
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeStandard

Questions about this item

How do I install the DDR3 memory module into the LGA 1151 socket motherboard, and what step is often missed?

Power off and unplug the desktop, open the chassis, align the notch on the 16 GB DDR3 stick with the slot key, press firmly until the retention clips click, then close the case; the step often missed is seating the module fully so both clips engage automatically.

Which component will likely need replacement first, the 500 GB SATA SSD or the 500 GB SATA HDD?

The 500 GB SATA HDD contains moving parts and typically reaches its write-cycle or mechanical limit before the solid-state drive, so plan to monitor its health and replace it first.

What thermal limit appears first when the Intel Core i5-9500 runs sustained workloads in this chassis?

The processor will hit its maximum junction temperature and throttle clock speeds before the case airflow or power delivery becomes the bottleneck.

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