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Black and silver small form factor desktop tower with DVD drive slot

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 9020 SFF desktop PC i7-4770 3.4GHz 8GB DDR3 1TB SSD

SKU CH-MCBS-VVNNP

A small-form-factor business desktop with a quad-core Intel i7-4770, 8 GB DDR3, a 1 TB SSD and Windows 10 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 4th Gen
  • Memory size8 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
  • Storage drive1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD)
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 4600
  • ChipsetIntel Q86
  • Quad-core i7-4770 at 3.40 GHz handles multitasking smoothly
  • 1 TB SSD provides fast boot and ample storage
  • 8 GB DDR3 memory supports everyday workloads
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit ready for business use
  • Small form factor saves desk space

Dell OptiPlex 9020 SFF desktop overview

This Dell OptiPlex 9020 SFF desktop PC is a small form factor system built around a 4th Gen Intel Core i7-4770 quad-core processor running at 3.40 GHz with a 3.90 GHz turbo boost. It ships with 8 GB of DDR3 RAM, a 1 TB solid state drive, a DVD±RW optical drive, and Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 handles display output. A USB keyboard, mouse, and WiFi USB dongle are included in the box.

Build fit and expansion

The SFF chassis limits internal space to low-profile cards and compact storage upgrades, so full-height graphics cards or large CPU coolers will not fit. Integrated graphics and Gigabit Ethernet are on board, freeing the single PCIe x16 slot for a low-profile add-in card if extra display outputs or specialised I/O are needed. The included USB WiFi dongle provides wireless connectivity without occupying an internal slot, and the DVD±RW drive occupies the single 5.25-inch bay.

Capacity and headroom

The 1 TB SSD offers ample room for the operating system, applications, and a large working set of files before external storage becomes necessary. Eight gigabytes of DDR3 memory handles typical office multitasking and light creative workloads, though the platform supports up to 32 GB for heavier demands. Intel HD Graphics 4600 drives up to three displays at resolutions up to 4096x2304 at 24 Hz via HDMI 1.4 or 3840x2160 at 60 Hz via DisplayPort, suitable for productivity but not for modern 3D gaming or GPU compute tasks.

How it compares

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Price $225.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 8 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
Lower than about 80% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR3
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name9020
Part number9020
Product typeHome / Business
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 4th Gen
CPU4th Gen Intel Quad-Core i7-4770 3.4 GHz
CPU model3.4 GHz
CPU socketFCLGA1162
ChipsetIntel Q86
Memory
Memory size8 GB DDR3 Desktop RAM
RAM capacity8 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration2 GB x 4
Total memory slots4
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/4
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
Storage drive1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD)
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB Solid State Drive (SSD)
Disc driveDVD±RW Drive
Drive interfaceSATA
Optical driveDVD+R/RW
Second disc drive typeDVD±RW
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 4600
GPUIntel Graphics 4600
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Audio chipIntegrated
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Wireless adapterWiFi USB Dongle
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Wi-FiIEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
PS/2 ports2
Video connectors1 VGA, 2 Display Ports
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1x Headphone, 1x Microphone, 1x Line In
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
ChassisSmall Form Factor
Overall dimensions11.4 × 3.7 × 12.3
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseUSB
Pointing deviceUSB 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

What limits the Intel Core i7-4770 under sustained load in this SFF chassis?

The quad-core i7-4770 reaches 3.90 GHz Turbo Boost but sustained all-core speed drops to the 3.40 GHz base clock once the small-form-factor cooler saturates.

How loud and hot does the OptiPlex 9020 get when running all day?

The integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 runs at 350 MHz base and 1.20 GHz max, keeping total heat modest; the single chassis fan stays at low RPM for typical office workloads.

What else must I already own to use this desktop?

A display with VGA or DisplayPort input is required because the unit has Intel HD Graphics 4600 outputs but no monitor is included.

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