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Black Dell OptiPlex 7040 small-form-factor desktop tower

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 7040 SFF i5 6500 3.20 GHz 32GB DDR4 512GB NVMe desktop PC

SKU CH-2YKY-K1EGZ

Small-form-factor desktop with a 3.20 GHz quad-core i5-6500, 32 GB DDR4 and a 512 GB NVMe drive, ready for business on Windows 10 Pro

  • TypeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
  • Form FactorSlim/Small Form Factor
  • UsageBusiness
  • ColorBlack
  • Processori5 6500
  • Processor Main Features64 bit Quad-Core Processor
  • Quad-core 3.20 GHz i5-6500 handles business workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 keeps many apps open smoothly
  • 512 GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD boots in seconds
  • Dual DisplayPort plus HDMI drives two modern monitors
  • Windows 10 Pro pre-installed with zero bloatware

Dell OptiPlex 7040 SFF Business Desktop

This Dell OptiPlex 7040 is a Small Form Factor desktop computer built for business environments. It runs on an Intel Core i5 6500 processor at 3.20 GHz with four cores and 6 MB L3 cache. The system includes 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 drives video output.

Suits Office Work Not Legacy Monitors

The configuration suits general office tasks, web browsing and multi-monitor setups using DisplayPort or HDMI. Buyers who need VGA or DVI connections for older displays cannot use this unit without adapters. The compact chassis limits internal expansion compared to tower models. Users requiring discrete graphics performance should consider other systems.

512GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD Storage

The single specification that decides fit is the 512GB NVMe PCIe M.2 solid-state drive. It determines the available capacity for the operating system, applications and active data. Verify that this capacity meets your workload requirements before purchase. No additional drives are included in the base configuration.

Highlights

  • Quad-core 3.20 GHz i5-6500 handles business workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 keeps many apps open smoothly
  • 512 GB NVMe PCIe M.2 SSD boots in seconds
  • Dual DisplayPort plus HDMI drives two modern monitors
  • Windows 10 Pro pre-installed with zero bloatware

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesOptiPlex
Model7040
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
Memory32GB DDR4
Storage512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
GraphicsIntel HD 530
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
MonitorMonitor not included
KeyboardNone
MouseNone
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
Software IncludedFresh install and activated Windows 10 with zero bloatware. Your very own genuine Windows 10 digital license will be applied 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 Capacity32GB DDR4
SSD512GB PCIe
Optical Drive TypeNo
Screen SizeNo Screen
TouchscreenNo
LAN ChipsetIntegrated
LAN Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Front USB4
Front Audio Ports1
Video Ports1 Display Port, 1 HDMI
Rear USB6
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.

Questions about this item

Will the 6 MB L3 cache on the i5 6500 become a bottleneck during long compile jobs?

The 6 MB L3 cache on the i5 6500 handles typical business workloads well; sustained all-core compilation may see occasional cache misses but the 3.20 GHz quad-core maintains steady throughput.

How loud does the small-form-factor chassis get when the Intel HD 530 graphics and CPU run at full load for hours?

The SFF fan spins up under continuous load but stays at a moderate office-friendly level; the 65 W processor and integrated graphics keep heat output manageable for all-day operation.

Which display cables or adapters do I need to connect my existing monitors to the two DisplayPort and one HDMI outputs?

You need DisplayPort or HDMI cables matching your monitor inputs; legacy VGA or DVI screens require active DisplayPort-to-VGA or DisplayPort-to-DVI adapters because the unit has no analogue video ports.

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