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Small black desktop tower with DVD drive and USB Wi-Fi adapter

DELL

Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Core i5-6500 8GB DDR4 128GB SSD Wi-Fi Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-CT58-27ND3

Small-form-factor desktop with 3.2 GHz quad-core i5-6500, 8 GB DDR4, 128 GB SSD, Wi-Fi and Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage128 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
  • Quad-core Intel i5-6500 at 3.2 GHz for responsive everyday computing
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps running smoothly
  • 128 GB SSD provides fast boot and quick file access
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and fully activated out of the box
  • USB Wi-Fi adapter adds 2.4 and 5 GHz wireless connectivity

Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF overview

This Dell OptiPlex 7040 Small Form Factor desktop arrives new with Windows 11 Pro fully activated. It runs on an Intel Core i5-6500 processor at 3.2 GHz with 8GB of DDR4 memory. A 128GB SSD provides the primary storage. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 handles video output.

Connectivity and expansion limits

Wired networking uses an integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet port. Wireless access comes from an included USB adapter supporting 2.4G and 5G bands. The slim chassis restricts internal expansion compared to larger towers. The DVD+/-RW drive occupies one external bay.

Pre-purchase checks

Verify the 128GB SSD capacity meets your storage requirements before ordering. Confirm the integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 satisfies the applications you intend to run. Ensure the Small Form Factor dimensions suit the space you have allocated. The package includes the tower, power cord and USB Wi-Fi adapter only.

How it compares

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

Price $114.99
Cheaper than about 95% 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 128 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product typeDesktop PC
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage128 GB
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 8 GB DDR4 configuration or look for a larger memory option?

The 8 GB DDR4 module handles everyday office tasks and light multitasking; if you run heavier workloads you will want to add more DDR4 memory later.

What does the 3.2 GHz Core i5-6500 actually deliver in daily use?

The quad-core 3.2 GHz processor provides responsive performance for web browsing, document editing and standard business applications.

How fast is the integrated 10/100/1000 network port in practice?

The Gigabit Ethernet caps at 1000 Mbps, so wired transfers reach full gigabit speed when your switch and cabling support it.

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