Dell OptiPlex 3040 3040 Intel core I5 8GB RAM CPU

• Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Generation)

  • Base Frequency: 3.2 GHz

  • Turbo Boost up to 3.6 GHz

  • Quad-Core, 4 Threads

• Memory: 8GB DDR3L SDRAM

  • Expandable up to 16GB

  • Memory Speed: 1600 MHz

• Storage Options:

  • 500GB HDD

  • 256GB or 512GB SSD (varies by configuration)

• Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530

• Form Factors Available:

  • Small Form Factor (SFF)

  • Mini Tower (MT)

  • Micro Form Factor (Micro)

• Operating System: Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)

• Optical Drive: DVD±RW (in most configurations)

• Ports:

  • 4 x USB 3.0 (2 front, 2 rear)

  • 4 x USB 2.0 (2 front, 2 rear)

  • 1 x HDMI 1.4

  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.2

  • 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet

  • Audio in/out jacks

• Power Supply:

  • 180W (SFF)

  • 240W (Mini Tower)

Upgrade & Use Cases

• RAM: Upgradeable to 16GB for better multitasking

• Storage: SSD upgrades can boost performance

• Graphics: Compatible with low-profile GPUs for light graphic work

Best For:

• Office work (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Internet browsing and emailing

• Light multimedia use

• Everyday multitasking