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Black small form factor desktop tower with compact chassis

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3070 SFF Desktop PC i5-8500 16GB 512GB NVMe Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-MQ48-NYKMP

A compact business desktop with a six-core Intel i5-8500, 16GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB NVMe
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
  • Six-core i5-8500 up to 4.10 GHz handles demanding workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 512 GB NVMe storage cuts boot and load times
  • Windows 11 Pro with TPM 2.0 delivers business-grade security
  • Compact SFF chassis fits tight spaces and supports dual monitors

Compact SFF Business Desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 3070 SFF is a small-form-factor business desktop built around an Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor. It ships with 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed and activated. The chassis fits tight workspaces while delivering quiet, air-cooled operation.

Upgrade from older office PCs

This system replaces ageing dual-core or quad-core desktops that struggle with modern multitasking. The six-core CPU reaches 4.10GHz turbo for responsive performance across business applications. The NVMe drive eliminates the boot and load delays typical of mechanical hard drives. The jump is worth it when daily workflows involve multiple browser tabs, Office suites and video calls.

16GB RAM and 512GB NVMe headroom

Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4 handles typical office workloads, web research and light creative tasks without paging. The 512GB NVMe SSD stores the OS, programs and a large document library with room to spare. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives dual displays via HDMI and DisplayPort. Heavy 3D rendering, video editing or large local databases will exceed the graphics and storage headroom.

How it compares

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

Price $186.99
Cheaper than about 91% 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 NVMe
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 512 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3070
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 8th Gen
CPU modelIntel Core i5-8500
Base clock speed3 GHz
Processor cache9 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU9 MB
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage512 GB NVMe
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
Connectivity
Wired networkFast Ethernet
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Front audio jacks1
Video connectors1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports4
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceWireless Mouse
In the boxDell OptiPlex 3070 SFF, Free Wireless Keyboard and Mouse, Free WIFI & Bluetooth Adapter, Power Cord
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Cooling methodAir Cooling
Keyboard typeWireless Keyboard

Questions about this item

Will the 3070 SFF chassis accept a full-height graphics card or only low-profile cards?

The Small Form Factor case only fits low-profile expansion cards; full-height cards will not fit.

Does the Intel UHD Graphics 630 iGPU need a driver install before the HDMI and DisplayPort outputs work?

Windows 11 Pro includes the Intel UHD 630 driver, so both video ports work immediately after first boot.

Which memory type and speed should I buy if I want to add more RAM later?

Purchase DDR4 modules; the board has two slots and supports up to 64 GB total.

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