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Black Dell OptiPlex 5050 tower desktop with keyboard and mouse

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 5050 i5-7500 8GB DDR4 1TB SSD Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-AAK0-68VEF

A business tower desktop with an Intel Core i5-7500, 8GB DDR4, 1TB SSD, built-in Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Pro and included keyboard and mouse

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Turbo clock speed3.8 GHz
  • Quad-core Intel i5-7500 reaches 3.80 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday workloads running smoothly
  • 1 TB SSD provides fast boots and ample file space
  • Built-in Wi-Fi enables wireless networking without extra hardware
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed delivers modern security and features

Ready-to-use business tower

The Dell OptiPlex 5050 is a new desktop computer built around a quad-core Intel Core i5-7500 processor that runs at 3.40 GHz and reaches 3.80 GHz under load. It ships with Windows 11 Pro, 8 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB SSD, plus a keyboard, mouse and integrated Wi-Fi so it works straight out of the box.

Office workers and home users

This system suits anyone who needs a dependable Windows 11 machine for documents, spreadsheets, email, video calls and web browsing. Buyers who want more memory capacity, a discrete graphics card or a smaller form factor should look elsewhere.

8 GB DDR4 memory capacity

The installed 8 GB of DDR4 memory handles typical office multitasking and browser-based workloads, but the fixed amount means the computer cannot be expanded for heavier creative or development tasks without a hardware change.

How it compares

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

Price $226.99
Cheaper than about 85% 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 1 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name5050
Product typeDesktop PC
Product colorBlack
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500
Turbo clock speed3.8 GHz
Base clock speed3.4 GHz
Processor cache6 MB
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Front audio jacks1
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorTower
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

How do I install the tower and what step is often missed?

Place the tower on a stable surface, connect the power cable, attach the included keyboard and mouse to USB ports, link a display via HDMI or DisplayPort, plug the RJ45 cable if using wired internet, then power on and complete Windows 11 Pro setup.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8GB DDR4 memory need later?

The 8GB DDR4 modules can be upgraded by opening the chassis and inserting compatible DDR4 sticks into the available slots, allowing capacity increases for heavier workloads.

What limit appears first during sustained heavy use?

The Intel HD Graphics 630 integrated GPU will reach its thermal and performance ceiling before the Core i5-7500 processor hits its turbo ceiling during prolonged graphics-intensive tasks.

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