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Small black desktop tower and 24 inch monitor with keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 5040 SFF i5-6500 8GB 256GB SSD 500GB HDD 24" monitor

SKU CH-6GXS-THZNF

A compact business desktop with an Intel Core i5-6500, 8GB DDR4, dual 256GB SSD and 500GB HDD storage, Intel HD Graphics 530, Windows 11 Pro, and a 24 inch LED monitor

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Form factorSmall Form Factor
  • Ready for multitasking with 8GB DDR4 memory
  • Fast boot and ample storage via 256GB SSD + 500GB HDD
  • Responsive performance from Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz
  • Crisp visuals on included 24 inch LED monitor up to 4K resolution
  • Modern security and features with Windows 11 Pro 64-bit

Compact Business Desktop with Dual Storage

The Dell OptiPlex 5040 is a Small Form Factor desktop computer built for office and home productivity. It pairs an Intel Core i5-6500 processor with 8GB of DDR4 memory for responsive multitasking. A 256GB SSD handles the operating system and applications while a 500GB HDD provides additional file space. The bundle includes a 24 inch LED monitor, wireless keyboard and mouse.

Suits General Office Work Not Heavy Graphics

This system suits users who need a ready-to-run Windows 11 Pro workstation for documents, web apps and video calls. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 supports dual-display output up to 4096 × 2304 at 60Hz. Buyers who need discrete graphics performance for 3D rendering, modern gaming or GPU-accelerated workloads should look at a different platform.

Verify Monitor Ports and Peripheral Needs

Before ordering confirm your workspace has the required video inputs for the included monitor. The desktop provides HDMI and DisplayPort outputs for the graphics connection. Ensure you have available USB ports for the wireless keyboard and mouse receiver. The Small Form Factor chassis limits internal expansion so check that the existing storage and memory configuration meets your long-term requirements.

How it compares

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

Price $205.99
Cheaper than about 89% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 256 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product typeDesktop PC
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Hard drive500 GB
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Size & build
Form factorSmall Form Factor
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

Does the OptiPlex 5040 need DDR4 memory to run?

Yes, the system ships with 8 GB of DDR4 RAM and requires DDR4 modules for any upgrade.

Will my older USB 2.0 peripherals work with the USB 3.1 ports on this desktop?

The USB 3.1 ports are backward compatible, so USB 2.0 devices will function normally.

How can I verify the Intel HD Graphics 530 is outputting at its maximum 4K capability?

Set the 24-inch monitor to 4096 × 2304 at 60 Hz in Windows display settings; if that resolution appears and applies, the graphics are running at their rated limit.

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