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DELL OptiPlex 5050 MT i5-7500 16GB 512GB SSD Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-GFT1-4BTAD

A tower desktop with a 3.40GHz quad-core processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, 512GB SSD storage and Windows 11 Pro, plus built-in Wi-Fi and wireless keyboard and mouse

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Turbo clock speed3.8 GHz
  • Intel Core i5-7500 quad-core up to 3.80GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 16GB DDR4 memory handles multiple apps and video calls smoothly
  • 512GB SSD gives fast boots and quick file access
  • Built-in Wi-Fi plus USB 3.0 and HDMI for flexible connectivity
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed with wireless keyboard and mouse included

Dell OptiPlex 5050 Tower

This Dell OptiPlex 5050 desktop tower arrives new with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. It is built for office workers, students and home users who need a complete system for everyday computing tasks. The package includes a wireless keyboard and mouse alongside built-in Wi-Fi for immediate setup. It suits anyone seeking a ready-to-use business PC without extra configuration.

Intel Core i5-7500 sustained performance

The Intel Core i5-7500 quad-core processor runs at a 3.40GHz base frequency and can reach 3.80GHz turbo when thermal headroom allows. Its 6MB Intel Smart Cache helps keep frequent data close during extended multitasking sessions. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 630 handles standard video output and light graphical workloads. The 16GB DDR4 memory supports smooth operation across multiple browser tabs, video calls and office applications over long periods.

Upgrade from older mechanical-drive desktops

Replacing a system that relies on a traditional hard drive with this 512GB SSD yields noticeably faster boot times and application launches. The jump is most worthwhile for users moving from 8GB or less memory, as the 16GB DDR4 capacity removes a common bottleneck in multitasking scenarios. It is not suited for buyers who need dedicated graphics performance or expansion slots beyond the standard tower layout. Workers requiring specialised professional applications should verify software compatibility with the integrated graphics beforehand.

How it compares

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

Price $204.99
Cheaper than about 89% 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
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 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 capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
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 loud does the OptiPlex 5050 tower get when the i5-7500 runs at 3.80 GHz all day?

The tower form factor provides room for airflow so the system stays quiet during typical office workloads.

Which display cables must I already own to use the Intel HD Graphics 630 video outputs?

The rear panel includes HDMI and DisplayPort connectors so have the matching cable for your monitor ready.

Will my existing DDR4 memory modules work if I want to expand beyond the installed 16 GB?

The board uses DDR4 slots so any compatible DDR4 DIMM can be added for more capacity.

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