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Small black Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro desktop, compact cube shape, matte finish

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7040 Micro i5-6500T 16GB 512GB SSD desktop PC

SKU CH-8PSC-556WM

A compact business desktop with a quad-core 2.5 GHz processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD, plus Wi-Fi, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs

  • TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
  • Form FactorMini PC
  • UsageBusiness
  • ColorBlack
  • Processori5 6500T
  • Processor Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
  • Compact micro form factor fits tight spaces
  • Quad-core i5-6500T at 2.5 GHz handles everyday workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • Gigabit Ethernet plus Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac for flexible connectivity

Micro form factor desktop

The Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro is a compact desktop computer built for business and home office environments. Its small chassis allows placement in tight spaces while the Intel Core i5-6500T quad-core processor handles everyday productivity tasks. The system ships with Windows 10 Home pre-installed and ready to use.

Upgrade from older office PCs

This unit replaces ageing tower workstations that lack solid-state storage and modern wireless connectivity. The 512GB SSD and 16GB DDR4 memory deliver a noticeable jump in boot times and multitasking responsiveness compared to mechanical-drive systems. Buyers needing legacy VGA or DVI video outputs should note this model provides only DisplayPort and HDMI.

Build integration essentials

The 65W power supply and Micro form factor case limit internal expansion, so the desktop suits sealed deployments rather than component-heavy builds. Gigabit Ethernet and 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi cover wired and wireless networking without extra cards. Six USB 3.0 ports handle peripherals while the absence of an optical drive keeps the footprint minimal.

Highlights

  • Compact micro form factor fits tight spaces
  • Quad-core i5-6500T at 2.5 GHz handles everyday workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory keeps multiple apps responsive
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and file access
  • Gigabit Ethernet plus Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac for flexible connectivity

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesOptiPlex
Model7040
TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Form FactorMini PC
UsageBusiness
ColorBlack
Processori5 6500T
Processor Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
Cache Per Processor6 MB L3 Cache
Memory16GB DDR4
Storage512GB SSD
Optical DriveNone
GraphicsIntel HD 530
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power Supply65W
MonitorMonitor not included
CaseMicro Form Factor Case
KeyboardNone
MouseNone
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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Software IncludedFresh install and activated Windows 10 with zero bloatware. Your very own genuine Windows 10 COA sticker will be attached to the unit and in some laptops, under the battery.
Special FeaturesSolid State Hard Drive
ChipsetIntel Q170
CPU TypeIntel Core i5 6th Gen
CPU NameIntel Core i5-6500T
L3 Cache Per CPU6 MB
CPU Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
GPU/VGA TypeIntel HD Graphics 530
Graphics InterfaceIntegrated video
Memory Capacity16GB DDR4
Maximum Memory Supported16 GB
SSD512GB
HDDNo
Storage Spec512GB SSD
Optical Drive TypeNo
Optical Drive 2 TypeNone
Screen SizeNo Screen
TouchscreenNo
LAN ChipsetIntegrated
LAN Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Front USB2
Front Audio Ports2
Video Ports1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB4
RJ451 port
Rear Audio Ports1

Questions about this item

What are the dimensions of the Micro form factor case?

The chassis is a Micro form factor design built to fit in tight spaces, but exact height, width and depth measurements are not supplied.

How is Windows 10 Home activated on this unit?

The desktop ships with Windows 10 Home pre-installed; connect to the internet and the digital licence activates automatically during first boot.

When should the 512 GB SSD be considered for replacement?

Plan a replacement when the drive approaches full capacity or if SMART tools report reallocated sectors, as the SSD is the primary storage device.

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