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Black tower desktop with DVD writer and front ports

DELL

DELL i5-7500 3.4GHz 8GB 500GB desktop PC

SKU CH-QCBZ-63MYE MPN i5-7500

A tower desktop running Windows 10 Pro with a 3.4 GHz Intel Core i5 7th Gen processor, 8 GB DDR4 memory, 500 GB hard drive and integrated Intel HD Graphics 630

  • ColorBlack
  • MonitorMonitor not included
  • Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i5 7th Gen
  • CPU Name3.40GHz
  • GPU/VGA TypeIntel HD Graphics 630
  • Ready for business with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed
  • Responsive multitasking from Intel Core i5 at 3.40 GHz
  • Expansive connectivity via 10 USB ports for peripherals
  • Compact tower fits tight spaces at 6.1" wide
  • Shared graphics memory uses system DDR4 for everyday tasks

Core i5 business tower

The Dell OptiPlex 3050 MT is a new desktop computer built around an Intel Core i5 7th Gen 3.40GHz processor with 8 GB of DDR4 SDRAM and a 500 GB hard drive. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and uses integrated Intel HD Graphics 630 with shared graphics memory. A DVD-Writer and ten USB ports (six USB 2.0, four USB 3.0) handle legacy media and peripherals.

Office users needing standard connectivity

This tower suits workers who rely on HDMI and DisplayPort for dual monitors, multiple USB devices and wired networking in a managed environment. Buyers who need wireless LAN, a dedicated graphics card or a solid-state drive should look elsewhere. The compact 13.8" x 6.1" x 10.8" chassis limits internal expansion compared with larger form factors.

500 GB mechanical drive

The single 500 GB HDD determines storage capacity and responsiveness for the operating system and applications. No additional drive bays or M.2 slots are described in the specifications. If your workflow requires faster boot times or larger local datasets, this drive configuration will not meet that need.

Highlights

  • Ready for business with Windows 10 Pro pre-installed
  • Responsive multitasking from Intel Core i5 at 3.40 GHz
  • Expansive connectivity via 10 USB ports for peripherals
  • Compact tower fits tight spaces at 6.1" wide
  • Shared graphics memory uses system DDR4 for everyday tasks

Specifications

ColorBlack
MonitorMonitor not included
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 7th Gen
CPU Name3.40GHz
GPU/VGA TypeIntel HD Graphics 630
HDD500GB
Screen Size1.6"

Questions about this item

How do I add more RAM to the OptiPlex 3050 tower, and which step do people often miss?

Open the side panel, press the retention clips on the two DDR4 slots, insert the module until it clicks, then replace the cover; the step most people miss is pressing both clips back fully so the stick locks in place.

What part of this desktop will need replacement first after a few years of daily use?

The 500 GB mechanical hard drive is the component most likely to wear out; swapping it for a solid-state drive later will also make the system noticeably faster.

Which limit appears first when the i5-7500 runs at full load for a long period in this chassis?

The shared Intel HD Graphics 630 uses system memory, so sustained heavy graphics work will hit the 8 GB DDR4 ceiling before the processor thermal throttle engages.

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