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Black Dell OptiPlex 9800 SFF desktop tower with 22 inch LCD monitor

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 9800 SFF Desktop PC Windows 11 i5-6500 3.2GHz 32GB 512GB SSD 22" LCD

SKU CH-0EDQ-PPDQ6

Compact small-form-factor desktop with a dual-core 3.2 GHz i5-6500, 32 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD and a 22-inch LCD included

  • Screen size22 in (55.9 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5
  • RAM capacity32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
  • CPU modelIntel Core i5
  • Ready for Windows 11 with Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz processor
  • Smooth multitasking from 32GB memory at maximum capacity
  • Fast boot and load times via 512GB solid-state storage
  • Compact small-form-factor chassis fits tight workspaces
  • Includes 22-inch LCD and USB Wi-Fi adapter

OptiPlex 9800 SFF desktop

The OptiPlex 9800 is a small-form-factor desktop built around a dual-core Intel Core i5-6500 running at 3.2 GHz. It ships with 32 GB of memory and a 512 GB SSD, and includes a 22-inch LCD. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed for immediate deployment in office or education environments.

Sustained workload behaviour

The integrated Intel HD Graphics handles everyday productivity and video playback without a discrete card. With memory already at the 32 GB maximum, multitasking across browser tabs, document suites and line-of-business applications remains consistent during extended sessions. Thermal design keeps the processor at its rated speed for typical office loads.

Thermals, noise and power

The compact chassis uses a single internal fan that stays quiet under normal desktop use. Power draw stays modest thanks to the low-wattage CPU and absence of a dedicated graphics board. A USB Wi-Fi adapter provides wireless connectivity without adding internal heat or noise.

How it compares

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

Price $393.99
Cheaper than about 58% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Screen size 22 in (55.9 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 2,278 items is 22 in.
RAM capacity 32 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name9800
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5
CPU modelIntel Core i5
Memory
RAM capacity32 GB
Memory slots2
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Storage configuration512 GB SSD
Drive interfaceSSD
Display
Screen size22 in (55.9 cm)
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
GPU modelIntel HD Graphics
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Connectivity
Network adapterUSB WiFi Adapter
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
Pre-installed softwareWindows OS

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the i5-6500 get when the 9800 SFF runs all day?

The small-form-factor chassis uses a single system fan and the integrated Intel HD Graphics, so the i5-6500 stays cool and quiet during typical office workloads; sustained heavy tasks will spin the fan higher but remain within normal desktop limits.

Do I need to buy a keyboard, mouse and Wi-Fi router separately for this OptiPlex 9800?

A USB keyboard and mouse are required — none are included — and the supplied USB WiFi adapter needs an existing wireless network to provide internet access.

Will my older VGA monitor and USB 2.0 peripherals work with the 9800 SFF?

The system offers DisplayPort outputs; a VGA monitor requires an active DisplayPort-to-VGA adapter, while USB 2.0 devices plug directly into the available USB ports and function normally.

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