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Small black Dell OptiPlex 7040 tower with 24 inch monitor

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7040 SFF i5-6500 16GB DDR4 256GB SSD Win 11 Pro 24" Monitor

SKU CH-F95Q-EX4XR

A compact business desktop with a 3.20 GHz Intel Core i5-6500, 16GB DDR4, 256GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro and a 24-inch LED monitor included

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Form factorSmall Form Factor
  • Compact Small Form Factor saves desk space
  • Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz handles multitasking
  • 16GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 256GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • 24 inch LED monitor with up to 4K resolution ready to work

Compact Business Desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF combines an Intel Core i5-6500 processor with 16GB DDR4 memory and a 256GB SSD in a Small Form Factor chassis. Windows 11 Pro 64-bit comes preinstalled alongside a 24 inch LED monitor, keyboard and mouse for immediate office deployment.

Build Integration

Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 drives up to 4096 × 2304 resolution at 60Hz without a discrete card, freeing the low-profile expansion slots for other add-in boards. USB 3.1 and USB 2.0 ports provide peripheral connectivity while the compact case fits tight desk spaces.

Sustained Load Behaviour

The quad-core CPU runs at 3.20 GHz base and reaches 3.60 GHz maximum turbo frequency under extended workloads. Integrated graphics share system memory, so prolonged 4K output or heavy multitasking will draw from the 16GB DDR4 pool rather than dedicated video memory.

How it compares

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

Price $224.99
Cheaper than about 85% 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 256 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product typeDesktop PC
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Size & build
Form factorSmall Form Factor
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

Will the Intel Core i5-6500 sustain its 3.60 GHz turbo under long workloads?

The processor reaches 3.60 GHz at maximum turbo; sustained frequency depends on the SFF cooling capacity and workload.

How loud and hot does the small form factor chassis get during all-day operation?

The SFF design uses compact cooling for the 65 W processor and integrated Intel HD Graphics 530; expect moderate fan noise and warm exhaust under continuous load.

What display cable do I need to connect the included 24 inch LED monitor?

The monitor accepts standard video inputs; match the cable to the Intel HD Graphics 530 output — typically DisplayPort or HDMI — based on the monitor's own ports.

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