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Black Dell OptiPlex 7040 Mini Tower desktop computer

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7040 Mini Tower i5-6500 3.2 GHz 8 GB DDR4 256 GB SSD Windows 10 Pro

SKU CH-QJ89-BC612

A mini-tower desktop with a 3.2 GHz quad-core i5-6500, 8 GB DDR4, 256 GB SSD and Windows 10 Pro, plus dual DisplayPort and HDMI outputs

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR4
  • Storage drive256 GB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • ChipsetIntel Q170
  • Quad-core Intel i5-6500 at 3.2 GHz handles office workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps everyday multitasking responsive
  • 256 GB SSD provides fast boot and application launch
  • Windows 10 Pro pre-installed and activated with genuine COA
  • Gigabit Ethernet plus six USB 3.0 ports for wired connectivity

Business desktop with 6th Gen Core i5

The Dell OptiPlex 7040 Mini Tower is built for office tasks and general business computing. A 64-bit quad-core Intel Core i5-6500 at 3.2 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache drives everyday workloads. It ships with 8 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD. Windows 10 Pro is pre-installed and activated with a genuine COA sticker. No monitor, keyboard or mouse are included.

Display output limited to DisplayPort and HDMI

This unit provides two DisplayPort connectors and one HDMI port driven by integrated Intel HD Graphics 530. There are no VGA or DVI outputs, so older monitors require an active adapter or a suitable cable. Network connectivity uses a single Gigabit Ethernet port rated at 10/100/1000 Mbps. Six USB 3.0 ports and four USB 2.0 ports handle peripherals. A serial port is also present.

Standard mini-tower access with expansion room

The mini-tower chassis opens for internal upgrades such as additional storage or a discrete graphics card. Installation follows typical Dell tool-less procedures for drive bays and expansion slots. Buyers who need legacy video outputs must source the correct adapter before first boot. Those requiring more than 8 GB of memory or multiple drive bays should verify the board layout and power supply capacity beforehand.

How it compares

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

Price $150.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name7040
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPUi5 6500
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
ChipsetIntel Q170
Processor cache6 MB L3 Cache
L3 cache per CPU6 MB
Memory
Memory size8 GB DDR4
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Storage
Storage drive256 GB SSD
SSD storage256 GB
Hard driveNo
Second disc driveNone
Optical driveNo
Second disc drive typeNone
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Touch inputNo
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
GPUIntel HD 530
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Front audio jacks1
Video connectors1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1
Size & build
Form factorMini Tower
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseNone
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
KeyboardNone

Condition and safety notices

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Condition notice
Previously Used, Seller Refurbished. Desktop may show minor signs of wear but will be in good condition.

Questions about this item

Is the 8 GB DDR4 memory enough for office multitasking, or should I plan to upgrade?

The system comes with 8 GB DDR4, which handles typical business workloads and browser tabs comfortably; the Mini Tower form factor provides internal space for adding more modules if your workflow demands it.

The spec lists a 3.2 GHz i5-6500 — what does that speed deliver in daily use?

The quad-core i5-6500 at 3.2 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache gives responsive performance for spreadsheets, email and line-of-business apps without lag.

Which video outputs are on the back, and can I run two monitors?

The rear panel has 1 HDMI port and 2 DisplayPort connectors, so you can drive two modern displays simultaneously without adapters.

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