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Small black desktop tower, compact business PC

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3050 SFF i5-6500 8GB 1TB NVMe desktop PC

SKU CH-8PGX-X5JC5

A compact business desktop with a quad-core processor, 8 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB NVMe PCIe SSD for fast boot and load times

  • TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
  • Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
  • UsageBusiness
  • ColorBlack
  • Processori5 6500
  • Processor Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor

Operating System Windows 10 Home

Memory Capacity 8GB DDR4

SSD 1TB PCIe

HDD None

  • None
  • 1TB
  • 2TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Quad-core i5-6500 handles everyday workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking responsive
  • 1 TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD delivers fast boot and data access
  • HDMI and DisplayPort support dual-monitor setups
  • Windows 10 Home pre-installed and activated

Dell OptiPlex 3050 SFF desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 3050 is a small form factor desktop built for business environments. It runs on an Intel Core i5-6500 quad-core processor with 6 MB L3 cache and 8 GB of DDR4 memory. A 1 TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD provides the primary storage. Integrated Intel HD 530 graphics drive the display outputs.

Upgrade from hard-drive systems

Replacing a traditional hard drive with the 1 TB NVMe SSD cuts boot and application load times dramatically. The jump is worth it when daily tasks involve large files, frequent reboots or multiple programs open at once. The four-core i5-6500 handles typical office workloads without bottlenecking the faster storage.

DisplayPort and HDMI only

This unit offers one DisplayPort and one HDMI port; there are no VGA or DVI connectors. Older monitors require an active adapter or a different cable to work. The integrated graphics support standard office resolutions across both digital outputs.

Highlights

  • Quad-core i5-6500 handles everyday workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory keeps multitasking responsive
  • 1 TB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD delivers fast boot and data access
  • HDMI and DisplayPort support dual-monitor setups
  • Windows 10 Home pre-installed and activated

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesOptiPlex
Model3050
TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
UsageBusiness
ColorBlack
Processori5 6500
Processor Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
Cache Per Processor6 MB L3 Cache
Memory8GB DDR4
Storage1TB PCIe M.2 SSD
GraphicsIntel HD 530
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
MonitorMonitor not included
KeyboardNone
MouseNone
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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Software IncludedFresh install and activated with Windows 10. Genuine Microsof Windows COA sticker will be attached to the unit.
ChipsetIntel Q170
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPU NameIntel Core i5-6500
L3 Cache Per CPU6 MB
CPU Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
GPU/VGA TypeIntel HD Graphics 530
Graphics InterfaceIntegrated video
Memory Capacity8GB DDR4
SSD1TB PCIe
HDDNo
Optical Drive TypeDVD-RW
Screen SizeNo Screen
TouchscreenNo
LAN ChipsetIntegrated
LAN Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Front USB4
Front Audio Ports1
Video Ports1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB4
RJ451 port
Rear Audio Ports1
Consumer AlertGrade B units will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other surface imperfections. PC will show dings and/or scratches but does not effect any ports or lid operation. Grade B products are functionally equivalent to Grade A, and will include the same warranty and customer support as Grade A products. Pricing on Grade B products will typically be lower than Grade A products.

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Questions about this item

What are the video outputs on the OptiPlex 3050 SFF?

The system provides one DisplayPort and one HDMI port. There are no VGA or DVI connectors, so older monitors will require an adapter or a different cable.

How do I add more memory to this desktop?

Open the chassis, locate the DDR4 SO-DIMM slots on the motherboard, and insert the modules until they click. The step often missed is seating each stick fully before closing the case.

When will the M.2 SSD need replacement?

The 1 TB NVMe PCIe M.2 drive has a finite write endurance. Under typical office workloads it lasts several years; monitor SMART health attributes and replace when the media‑wear indicator approaches its limit.

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