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Black Dell OptiPlex 5060 desktop tower, compact rectangular form factor, matte finish

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 5060 Desktop PC i7-8700 16GB DDR4 1TB SSD Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-WYEB-R3CV9

Business desktop with Intel Core i7-8700 hexa-core processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, 1TB SSD and Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
  • CPU model3.4 GHz

SSD 1TB

  • Hexa-core i7-8700 handles demanding workloads at 3.4 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 1 TB SSD boots Windows 11 Pro in seconds
  • Integrated Intel HD 630 graphics drives dual displays
  • Gigabit Ethernet plus Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connect peripherals

OptiPlex 5060 Business Desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 5060 is a compact business desktop built around a hexa-core Intel Core i7-8700 processor running at 3.40 GHz. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 1 TB solid-state drive as the primary boot device. Windows 11 Professional is pre-installed and ready for immediate deployment in office or home-office environments.

Thermals, Noise and Power Draw

Integrated Intel HD 630 graphics and the 65 W class processor keep heat output modest during typical productivity workloads. The small-form-factor chassis uses a single internal fan that remains quiet during web browsing, document editing and video conferencing. Power consumption stays low when the system is idle or handling light multitasking.

16 GB DDR4 Memory Capacity

The installed 16 GB of DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking across office suites, browser tabs and collaboration tools. The platform accepts up to 64 GB total, so the existing two slots can be populated with larger modules if workloads demand more headroom. Buyers who need more memory than 64 GB should consider a workstation-class platform.

How it compares

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

Price $288.99
Cheaper than about 73% 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 1 TB
Higher than about 60% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name5060
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Product colorBlack
Performance
Spindle speed7,200 rpm
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 8th Gen
CPU model3.4 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Max supported RAM64 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Connectivity
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

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Questions about this item

How do I install more memory in the OptiPlex 5060, and what mistake should I avoid?

Open the chassis, align the notch on the DDR4 module with the slot key, and press firmly until the retention clips click; the common error is stopping before both clips engage, leaving the stick partially seated.

Which component in this desktop will most likely need replacement first?

The CMOS battery on the motherboard typically lasts several years; when it fails the system loses date and time settings, so plan to swap it during a routine clean-out.

What thermal limit appears first when the i7-8700 runs at full load for long periods?

The processor will hit its maximum junction temperature and throttle clock speeds to protect itself, reducing performance until the heatsink and fan can dissipate the heat.

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