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Black Dell OptiPlex tower desktop with wired keyboard and mouse

DELL

Dell OptiPlex Tower i5-8500 3.00GHz 16GB DDR4 512GB SSD Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-AEK8-NE6SM

Business desktop tower with Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor, 16GB DDR4 memory, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, wired keyboard, mouse and Wi-Fi adapter included

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • CPU model3 GHz
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Hexa-core i5-8500 up to 4.1 GHz handles demanding tasks
  • 16 GB DDR4 and 512 GB SSD give fast boots and ample storage
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for modern business features
  • Two DisplayPort outputs support 4K displays
  • Wired keyboard, mouse and Wi-Fi adapter included for quick setup

Business desktop with i5-8500 and 512 GB SSD

The Dell OptiPlex Tower is a new business desktop powered by an 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8500 hexa-core processor running at 3.00 GHz up to 4.10 GHz. It ships with 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed, and a wired keyboard, mouse and Bto Wi-Fi adapter are included.

Integrated graphics and USB 2.0/3.0 connectivity

Video output relies on Intel HD Graphics 630 with two DisplayPort connectors that support 4K resolution. The system provides USB 3.0 ports for faster data transfer and USB 2.0 ports for legacy peripherals, plus a single Ethernet RJ-45 jack for wired networking. Memory can be expanded to 128 GB if workloads demand more capacity.

Tower chassis with front-access ports and wired

The black tower form factor fits standard office desks and offers front-facing connectivity for daily convenience. Included wired keyboard and mouse eliminate the need for batteries or separate receivers. The bundled Bto Wi-Fi adapter adds wireless capability without occupying internal expansion slots, keeping the interior available for future upgrades.

How it compares

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

Price $208.99
Cheaper than about 88% 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 512 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 512 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Product typeDesktop PC
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
CPU model3 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Max supported RAM128 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
Size & build
Form factorTower
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceWired Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeWired Keyboard

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 16 GB DDR4 configuration or upgrade to the maximum 128 GB supported by this tower?

The system ships with 16 GB DDR4 installed and supports up to 128 GB total, so you can start with the included memory and add modules later if workloads demand more capacity.

What does the 3.00 GHz base clock of the i5-8500 mean for everyday performance once the PC is assembled?

The processor runs at 3.00 GHz base frequency and can boost up to 4.10 GHz across its six cores, delivering responsive performance for business applications and multitasking.

Which display interface does this tower use and what resolution does it support in practice?

Two DisplayPort outputs are provided, each capable of driving a 4K display for sharp visuals in multi-monitor setups.

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