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DELL

DELL Precision 3240 Compact PC i7-10700 2.90GHz 16GB 512GB SSD

SKU CH-XRXE-Q7ZNZ

Compact desktop with 10th Gen Intel Core i7, 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD for professional workloads

  • TypeAll-in-One PC
  • MonitorMonitor not included
  • Screen SizeN/A
  • 10th Gen Intel Core i7 at 2.90 GHz for fast multi-threaded work
  • 16 GB memory handles large datasets and multiple apps
  • 512 GB SSD stores projects and boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • DisplayPort, USB 3.2 and USB-C connect monitors and peripherals
  • Compact Precision 3240 chassis fits tight workspaces

Compact workstation form factor

The Dell Precision 3240 Compact PC fits professional workloads into a small desktop chassis. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and an Intel Core i7-10700 processor running at 2.90 GHz. Sixteen gigabytes of memory and a 512 GB SSD provide a ready-to-deploy platform for office and light content-creation tasks.

DisplayPort, USB 3.2 and USB-C connectivity

Video output runs through DisplayPort so you can choose any compatible monitor. USB 3.2 and USB-C ports handle peripherals, external storage and docking accessories without extra adapters. The compact footprint leaves desk space free while the integrated power supply removes the need for an external brick.

Upgrade from older small-form-factor desktops

Replacing a legacy SFF workstation with this unit adds 10th-generation Core i7 performance and a faster 512 GB solid-state drive. The jump is worthwhile when daily applications feel sluggish or when multi-monitor support via DisplayPort becomes necessary. Buyers who need more internal drive bays or discrete graphics expansion should consider a larger tower chassis.

Highlights

  • 10th Gen Intel Core i7 at 2.90 GHz for fast multi-threaded work
  • 16 GB memory handles large datasets and multiple apps
  • 512 GB SSD stores projects and boots Windows 11 Pro quickly
  • DisplayPort, USB 3.2 and USB-C connect monitors and peripherals
  • Compact Precision 3240 chassis fits tight workspaces

Specifications

ModelPrecision 3240
TypeAll-in-One PC
MonitorMonitor not included
Screen SizeN/A

Questions about this item

What is the maximum turbo frequency the Core i7-10700 reaches before thermal limits throttle it under sustained load?

The Intel Core i7-10700 has a base speed of 2.90 GHz and will boost higher until the compact chassis thermal solution reaches its limit, at which point clocks reduce to maintain safe temperatures.

How loud is the cooling fan and what are the surface temperatures when the Precision 3240 runs a full-day compute workload?

The small-form-factor design uses a single internal fan that becomes audible under continuous load; the metal top and side panels grow warm to the touch but remain within Dell's thermal specifications for the i7-10700.

Which display cable and monitor do I need to have ready before the Precision 3240 arrives?

You must provide a monitor with a DisplayPort input and a DisplayPort cable, because the system ships without a display and its only video output is a DisplayPort connector.

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