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DELL OptiPlex Mini Tower i5-9500 3.00GHz 16GB DDR4 256GB SSD Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-ZJV4-D7SHF

A business mini-tower desktop with an Intel Core i5-9500 at 3.00GHz, 16GB DDR4, 256GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics 630, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Pro, and included wireless keyboard and mouse

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-9500
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Turbo clock speed4.4 GHz
  • Ready for multitasking with 16GB DDR4 memory
  • Fast boot and file access via 256GB SSD
  • Responsive performance from Intel Core i5-9500 up to 4.40GHz
  • Wireless connectivity included for flexible placement
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for professional use

Business desktop for office productivity

The Dell OptiPlex Mini Tower is a new desktop computer built around an Intel Core i5-9500 processor running at 3.00GHz with a 4.40GHz turbo frequency. It comes with 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 256GB SSD, providing responsive performance for everyday business tasks, browsing, and multitasking. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed and the system includes a wireless keyboard and mouse along with a Wi-Fi adapter.

Straightforward setup with limited expansion

The Mini Tower chassis offers tool-less access to internal components, making memory and storage upgrades simple. The board supports a maximum of 32GB of DDR4 across its slots, so the installed 16GB leaves room for expansion. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 drives video through HDMI and DisplayPort outputs; no discrete graphics card is included and the power supply may limit high-wattage add-in cards.

Steady output during extended workloads

The 6-core, 6-thread CPU maintains its base frequency consistently thanks to the tower's airflow design, which keeps thermals in check during long sessions. Sustained compile jobs, large spreadsheet calculations, or back-to-back video calls run without the throttling seen in smaller form factors. The 256GB SSD delivers stable read speeds for repeated file access, though heavy media libraries will require additional storage.

How it compares

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

Price $233.99
Cheaper than about 83% 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
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Product typeDesktop PC
Product colorBlack
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-9500
Turbo clock speed4.4 GHz
Base clock speed3 GHz
Processor cache9 MB
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Graphics
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Front audio jacks1
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorMini Tower
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

How can I verify the Intel Core i5-9500 is running at its 3.00 GHz base and 4.40 GHz turbo speeds after setup?

Open Task Manager's Performance tab to view the live CPU frequency; it should show 3.00 GHz at idle and climb toward 4.40 GHz under heavy load.

The listing mentions a wireless keyboard and mouse — are they included in the box or must they be purchased separately?

The supplier title lists a wireless keyboard and mouse, so they should arrive in the box; the separate accessories line only names the tower itself.

With 16 GB DDR4 installed and a 32 GB maximum, should I choose the current capacity or plan an upgrade to the limit?

16 GB DDR4 handles typical office multitasking well; add a second 16 GB DDR4 module later only if you regularly hit the memory ceiling.

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