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Black small form factor desktop tower with DVD drive slot and front USB ports

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7050 SFF i5-7500 8GB 250GB SSD desktop PC

SKU CH-14ET-3N5PQ

Small-form-factor business desktop with Intel Core i5-7500, 8GB DDR4, 250GB SATA SSD, Windows 10 Pro and DVD±RW

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
  • SSD storage250 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500
  • Compact small-form-factor design fits tight workspaces
  • Intel Core i5-7500 reaches 3.8 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 8 GB DDR4 2133 memory handles everyday workloads smoothly
  • 250 GB SATA SSD boots Windows 10 Pro quickly
  • Three-display support via HDMI 1.4 and two DisplayPort 1.2 outputs

Small Form Factor business desktop

The DELL OptiPlex 7050 SFF is a compact business desktop built around an Intel Core i5-7500 processor with four cores and four threads. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 2133 memory and a 250GB SATA SSD for the operating system and applications. Windows 10 Professional is pre-installed and the integrated Intel HD Graphics drives up to three displays via HDMI 1.4 and two DisplayPort 1.2 outputs.

Sustained-load thermal behaviour

The 180W power supply feeds the CPU, memory, SSD and integrated graphics within a chassis measuring 11.4 by 3.7 by 11.5 inches. Under continuous multi-threaded workloads the quad-core processor will run at its rated turbo frequency until the small-form-factor thermal solution reaches equilibrium, after which clocks may settle below the 3.8GHz peak to maintain stable temperatures.

Compatibility checks before ordering

Verify that the half-height PCIe x16 and x4 slots meet any add-in card requirements, and confirm the single M.2 2280 slot matches the storage upgrade you plan. The 180W supply limits total system power, so any added components must stay within that budget. Wireless and Bluetooth are not included, so wired Ethernet via the Intel i219-V port is the default network path.

How it compares

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

Price $218.99
Cheaper than about 86% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR3
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 250 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model nameOptiPlex 7050
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 7th Gen
CPU modelIntel Core i5-7500
CPU socketLGA 1151
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR4 2133
Storage
SSD storage250 GB
Hard driveNo
Optical driveDVD±RW
Disc drive featuresDVD±RW
Internal bays1x Half Height PCIe x16, 1x Half Height PCIe x4, 1x M.2 2280
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
GPU modelIntegrated Intel HD Graphics
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Power
Power supply180 W
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Overall dimensions6 in × 16 in × 16 in
Product weight13 lb (5.9 kg)
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro

Questions about this item

How much heat and power draw does the 180W supply handle during all-day use?

The 180W power supply is sized for the Core i5-7500 and integrated graphics, keeping heat and draw modest for continuous business workloads.

Which display cables must I already own to use the HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.2 outputs?

You need an HDMI cable for the HDMI 1.4 port and a DisplayPort cable for either of the two DP 1.2 ports; the system includes no video cables.

Can I keep my DDR3 memory modules when upgrading this OptiPlex 7050?

No, the board uses DDR4 2133 memory, so existing DDR3 modules are not compatible.

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