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Black and silver small form factor desktop tower

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7010 SFF desktop PC i5-3470s 2.9GHz 16GB DDR3 1TB SSD

SKU CH-G8VK-CKWPQ

A small-form-factor desktop with a quad-core i5-3470s, 16 GB DDR3 and a 1 TB SSD, running Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
  • Memory size16 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
  • Storage drive2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) Solid State Drive (SSD)
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel Q77
  • Quad-core 2.9 GHz processor handles everyday tasks smoothly
  • 16 GB DDR3 memory keeps multiple applications responsive
  • 1 TB solid-state drive provides fast boot and file access
  • Small form factor case fits tight desk spaces
  • Windows 10 Pro pre-installed for immediate productivity

DELL OptiPlex 7010 SFF desktop PC

The DELL OptiPlex 7010 is a Small Form Factor desktop computer built around a 3rd Generation Intel Core i5-3470S processor running at 2.90 GHz. It ships with 16 GB of DDR3 memory installed across four DIMM slots and a 1 TB 2.5-inch solid-state drive. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 handles video output while Windows 10 Pro comes pre-installed for immediate use.

Installation and common issues

The small form factor chassis limits internal space, so full-height expansion cards will not fit without low-profile brackets. All four memory slots are populated with 4 GB modules, meaning any memory upgrade requires replacing existing sticks rather than adding new ones. The LGA 1155 socket and Intel Q77 chipset restrict processor upgrades to 3rd Generation Intel Core parts only.

Ideal users and limitations

This system suits students, home-office workers and general business users who need a compact, quiet PC for web browsing, document editing and video playback. Buyers who want more storage than 1 TB or require a discrete graphics card for gaming or CAD should look elsewhere. The DDR3 platform and locked memory slots also make it unsuitable for anyone planning significant future upgrades.

How it compares

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Price $245.99
Cheaper than about 81% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR3
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name7010
Part number7010
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 3rd Gen
CPU3rd Gen Intel Quad-Core i5-3470s 2.9 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i5-3470S
CPU socketLGA 1155
ChipsetIntel Q77
L3 cache per CPU6 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
RAM capacity16 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration4 GB x 4
Total memory slots4
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/4
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
Storage drive2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) Solid State Drive (SSD)
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2.5 in 1 TB (1,000 GB) Solid State Drive (SSD)
Drive interfaceSATA
Optical driveDVD-R/RW
Second disc drive typeDVD±RW
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPUIntel Graphics 2500
GPU modelIntergrated
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Audio chipIntegrated
Connectivity
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Wi-Fi802.11 WiFI
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Front audio jacks1
PS/2 ports2
Video connectors1 VGA, 2 Display Ports
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1
Rear audio jacks1x Headphone, 1x Microphone, 1x Line In
Size & build
Form factorDIMM 240-pin
ChassisSmall Form Factor
Overall dimensions11.4 × 3.7 × 12.3
Product weight12 lb (5.44 kg)
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseUSB
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxUSB Keyboard + Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareWindows 10 Pro Installed
More details
KeyboardUSB
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

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Questions about this item

How do I verify the OptiPlex 7010 SFF is working as intended after setup?

Power on the system, confirm Windows 10 Pro loads to the desktop, check Device Manager shows the Intel Core i5-3470S with 6 MB L3 cache, 16 GB DDR3 memory running at DDR3 speed, the 2.5" 1TB SSD as the boot drive, and Intel HD Graphics 2500 driving the display output.

What is included in the box and what must be purchased separately for the OptiPlex 7010 SFF?

The box contains the Small Form Factor desktop, a USB keyboard, and a USB mouse. A monitor is not included and must be bought separately to complete the setup.

Which memory configuration should I choose for the OptiPlex 7010 SFF given the installed specification?

The system ships with 16 GB DDR3 configured as 4 GB x 4 modules filling all four 240-pin DIMM slots. No slots remain available, so any upgrade requires replacing the existing modules rather than adding to them.

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