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Small black Dell OptiPlex 3000 desktop tower

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3000 SFF i5-12500 16GB DDR4 512GB SSD Windows 11 Pro desktop PC

SKU CH-3P62-GA7J3

A compact business desktop with a 12th-generation Intel Core i5, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB solid-state drive, ready for Windows 11 Pro

  • TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
  • Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
  • UsageBusiness
  • Processori5-12500
  • Memory16GB
  • GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 730
  • Hex-core i5-12500 at 3.00 GHz powers business workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking responsive
  • 512 GB M.2 SSD boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • Intel UHD Graphics 730 drives everyday visuals
  • Small-form-factor chassis fits tight office spaces

Compact Business Desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 3000 SFF delivers a 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500 hex-core processor at 3.00GHz with 16GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB M.2 SSD. It targets office teams needing reliable Windows 11 Pro performance in a space-saving chassis that fits tight desk areas.

Small Form Factor Build

The slim chassis provides three front USB ports for quick peripheral access and Gigabit Ethernet for wired network stability. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 handles standard business displays without a discrete card, while the compact frame limits internal expansion room for additional drives or full-height cards.

Entry-Level Workstation Upgrade

This system replaces ageing desktops struggling with current OS requirements and slow mechanical storage. The jump is worth it when moving from 8GB RAM and hard drives to 16GB DDR4 and solid-state speed, but buyers needing discrete graphics, multiple PCIe slots or larger storage bays should look elsewhere.

Highlights

  • Hex-core i5-12500 at 3.00 GHz powers business workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking responsive
  • 512 GB M.2 SSD boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • Intel UHD Graphics 730 drives everyday visuals
  • Small-form-factor chassis fits tight office spaces

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesOptiPlex
Model3000
TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
UsageBusiness
Processori5-12500
Memory16GB
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 730
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
MonitorMonitor not included
KeyboardKeyboard Not included
MouseMouse Not included
Windows 11Ready
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 12th Gen
Memory Capacity16GB DDR4
SSD512GB
HDD512GB
Screen SizeNo Screen
Front USB3
Rear USB4
RJ451 port

Questions about this item

What speed does the Gigabit Ethernet port cap at in practice?

The Gigabit Ethernet port supports up to 1 Gbps throughput for wired network connections.

What internal bays and slots does the OptiPlex 3000 SFF chassis provide for the 512GB M.2 SSD?

The small form factor chassis includes an M.2 slot for the 512GB solid-state drive and a 3.5-inch bay for additional storage.

How do I install Windows 11 Pro on this desktop, and what step is often missed?

Windows 11 Pro comes pre-installed with a recovery image; the step often missed is completing the initial out-of-box setup and connecting to the internet for activation.

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