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Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2016

CPU Intel Core i5 6500
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor micro-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
Dell OptiPlex 7040 Black 2016 desktop
39 Overall Score
Price $182
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About This Desktop

Processor ModelIntel 6th Generation Core i5. System Memory (RAM)8 gigabytes. GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530. Storage TypeSSD. Total Storage Capacity256 gigabytes

  • Intel&Windows powered content creationPowered by Intel Core i5-6500T (2.50GHz) and Windows 11 Pro, this renewed Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro Tower delivers reliable, smooth performance for personal daily use scenarios like web browsing, document editing, and media streaming. The integrated graphics handle basic visual tasks seamlessly, making it a practical choice for home computing needs.
  • H-Speed wireless techEquipped with USB WiFi adapter, this micro tower enables hassle-free wireless connectivity for online activities. Enjoy stable internet access without the clutter of wired connections, perfect for flexible home workspace setups and daily web-based tasks.
  • Large-capacity fast storageFeaturing 8GB DDR4 RAM and a 256GB SSD, this compact desktop ensures seamless multitasking and lightning-fast boot times. The 8GB RAM smoothly runs multiple personal applications simultaneously, while the 256GB SSD provides ample space to store personal files, photos, music, and commonly used apps, optimizing overall system responsiveness.
  • Modern hi-speed portsThe Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro Tower comes with a practical set of ports, including USB ports for connecting peripherals like keyboards and mice, video output ports for external monitor connections, and an RJ-45 port for stable wired network access (when needed). These ports meet daily personal computing connectivity demands with flexibility.
  • Buy & own with confidenceThis professionally renewed Dell OptiPlex 7040 Micro Tower undergoes strict functionality testing, cleaning, and inspection to deliver like-new performance. Designed for personal use, it offers a compact, space-saving form factor and reliable daily computing experience, ideal for users seeking a cost-effective and practical home PC solution.

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 7.5
GPU 95.4
RAM 7.4
Ports 54.8
Storage 12.7
Reliability 71.6
Social Proof 4.5

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (5th percentile) 5th
  • Below average ram (7th percentile) 7th
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile) 8th
  • Below average storage (13th percentile) 13th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core i5 6500
Cores 4
Frequency 2.5 GHz
L3 Cache 6 MB

Graphics

GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
Type integrated
VRAM 48 GB
VRAM Type GDDR6

Memory & Storage

RAM 8 GB
RAM Generation DDR4
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type SSD

Build

Form Factor micro-tower
Weight 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs

Connectivity

USB Ports 6
HDMI 1x HDMI
DisplayPort 1x DisplayPort
Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet

System

OS Windows 11 Pro

Value & Pricing

Used $182

vs Competition

Spec Dell OptiPlex 7040 Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US HP ProDesk HP ProDesk 600 G3 Kamrui Hyper H1 H1 Minisforum UM880 Plus UM880 Plus wo-we Mini PC HU-MNPC07
CPU Intel Core i5 6500 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Intel Core i7 7700 AMD Ryzen 7 6800H AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS
RAM (GB) 8 16 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 256 1000 2000 1024 1024 1024
GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel Arc AMD integrated AMD Radeon 680M AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon 760M
Form Factor micro-tower aio mini-tower mini mini mini
Psu W - 170 - - 120 -
OS Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 OS OS OS 11 Pro
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Dell OptiPlex 7040 7.595.47.454.812.771.64.5
Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare 68.651.356.484.649.671.697.8
HP ProDesk HP ProDesk 600 G3 Compare 73.92362.685.880.371.689.2
Kamrui Hyper H1 H1 Compare 53.186.690.965.972.712.291.9
Minisforum UM880 Plus UM880 Plus Compare 65.353.4825972.712.295.9
wo-we Mini PC HU-MNPC07 Compare 53.453.48270.972.712.289.7

Usage Scores

Overall (38.5)Gaming (14.4)Compact (37.7)Creator (18.5)Business (33.3)Developer (24.6)Home Office (26)Workstation (33)

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