DELL OPTIPLEX 3050 SFF – RAM 16GB – PROC I5 GEN6 – SSD 256GB – GRAF 8GB TOT

💻 Dell OptiPlex 3050 SFF – System Overview

Processor:

• Intel Core i5 6th Generation (e.g., i5-6500 or i5-6500T)
• Quad-core CPU, base clock around 3.2 GHz (3.6 GHz Turbo)
• Supports DDR4 memory up to 2133 MHz

Chipset:

• Intel B250 chipset

Memory (RAM):

• 16 GB DDR4 installed (usually 2×8 GB)
• Dual-channel capable
• Supports up to 32 GB DDR4 total

Storage:

• 256 GB SSD (can be SATA 2.5″ or M.2 NVMe depending on model)
• One M.2 slot and one 2.5″ drive bay

Graphics:

• Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 (with 6th Gen i5)
• If your unit says “8 GB Graphics,” that refers to a dedicated graphics card installed later — not standard from Dell.
• The SFF chassis can only handle low-profile cards (usually up to 75 W).

Connectivity & Ports:

• HDMI 1.4
• DisplayPort 1.2
• 4 × USB 3.0 ports
• 4 × USB 2.0 ports
• RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
• Audio in/out
• Optional serial or VGA port (varies by configuration)

Expansion:

• 1 × PCIe x16 slot (for a GPU or expansion card)
• 1 × PCIe x1 slot
• 2 × DIMM slots (for RAM)

Power Supply:

• 180 W (typical SFF PSU, 85% efficient)

Dimensions (SFF model):

• Height: ≈ 11.4 in (29 cm)
• Width: ≈ 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
• Depth: ≈ 11.5 in (29.2 cm)
• Weight: ≈ 5 kg

Operating System:

• Supports Windows 10 Pro / Windows 11 (Pro via upgrade)

⚙️ Performance Notes

• The 6th Gen i5 with 16 GB RAM is great for office apps, multitasking, web, and light content creation.
• The 256 GB SSD provides fast boot and app load times.
• If you have a discrete 8 GB GPU, performance in graphics or gaming will depend on the GPU model and PSU limits.