Dell Optiplex 3040 Intel Core i5| 6th Gen (Desktop) • [8Gb ram /500Gb Hard drive/ DVD Rom drive]| C.P.U

🖥️ Dell Optiplex 3040 SFF – Full Specifications & Features

🔧 Core Hardware

• Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Gen, Quad-Core, 3.2GHz base, up to 3.6GHz Turbo)
• Chipset: Intel H110
• Memory: 8GB DDR3L RAM (1600 MHz), supports up to 16GB
• Storage: 500GB SATA HDD (7200 RPM); supports SSD upgrades
• Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530

💻 Operating System

• Pre-installed: Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 (depending on vendor)

📦 Form Factor & Build

• Type: Small Form Factor (SFF) – compact and space-saving
• Dimensions: 11.4 x 3.7 x 11.5 inches (approx. 29 x 9.3 x 29.2 cm)
• Weight: ~6.1 kg (13.45 lbs)
• Power Supply: 180W PSU

🔌 Ports & Connectivity

• Front Ports:
  • 2 × USB 2.0
  • 2 × USB 3.0
  • Headphone/microphone combo jack
  • SD card reader
  • Slim DVD-ROM or DVD-RW drive
• Rear Ports:

• 2 × USB 2.0
• 2 × USB 3.0
• HDMI 1.4
• DisplayPort 1.2
• RJ-45 Ethernet
• Audio line-out
• Optional: VGA, Serial, PS/2

🔐 Security & Management

• TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module)
• BIOS and Setup Password
• Chassis Intrusion Switch
• Dell Data Protection tools
• Optional Smart Card keyboard support

📈 Expandability

• RAM Slots: 2 DIMM slots
• PCIe Slots: 1 × PCIe x16, 1 × PCIe x1 (low-profile only)
• Drive Bays: 1 × 3.5″ or 2 × 2.5″, 1 × slim 5.25″
• SATA Ports: 2 available
• No M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs

🌐 Networking

• Ethernet: Gigabit LAN
• Wi-Fi/Bluetooth: Not built-in; can be added via USB or PCIe adapter

 

🧠 Ideal Use Cases

• Office productivity and multitasking
• Educational institutions
• Home office setups
• Light media editing and business applications