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Black Dell OptiPlex tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

Dell OptiPlex Tower Desktop PC i5-6500 16GB DDR4 1TB SSD Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-P495-H8G0G

A tower desktop with a 3.60 GHz Intel Core i5-6500, 16 GB DDR4, 1 TB SSD, Wi-Fi, wired keyboard and mouse, and Windows 11 Pro

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • Form factorTower
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Keyboard typeWired Keyboard
  • Pointing deviceWired Mouse

Storage 1TB

  • Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz drives responsive everyday computing
  • 16GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps running smoothly
  • 1TB SSD provides fast boot and quick file access
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit delivers modern security and productivity features
  • 6 USB 3.0 and 4 USB 2.0 ports connect a wide range of peripherals

Ready-to-Use Tower for Everyday Work

The Dell OptiPlex tower arrives with Windows 11 Pro installed, 16GB of DDR4 memory and a 1TB SSD so it boots quickly and handles office applications without extra setup. A wired keyboard and mouse are included in the box, letting you start working the moment you connect a display.

Connectivity That Covers Legacy and Modern Ports

Six USB 3.0 ports and four USB 2.0 ports give plenty of room for peripherals, flash drives and docking stations without needing a hub. Dual DisplayPort and a single HDMI output support two monitors side by side for multitasking across spreadsheets and browser windows.

Integrated Graphics Limit 3D and Heavy Video Tasks

The Intel HD Graphics 530 engine drives dual displays at typical office resolutions but lacks dedicated memory for modern games, CAD rendering or hardware-accelerated video export. Buyers who need discrete GPU performance or more than two screens will need a different system.

How it compares

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Price $230.99
Cheaper than about 84% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product typeDesktop PC
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Size & build
Form factorTower
In the box
Pointing deviceWired Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeWired Keyboard

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Questions about this item

When will the 1TB SSD need replacement?

The 1TB SSD has no moving parts, so it typically lasts years under normal office workloads; plan a replacement only if SMART tools report declining health or capacity runs low.

What limits sustained performance first on the Intel Core i5-6500?

The 65 W thermal envelope of the Intel Core i5-6500 caps clocks at 3.60 GHz during long loads, so the cooling solution and power limit become the first bottleneck.

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

The tower chassis uses a single system fan that stays quiet at idle; under continuous load the CPU reaches its 65 W limit, raising fan speed and case temperature modestly.

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