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OptiPlex 3000 Small Form Factor

Discontinued
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Desktop solutions that revolve around you

The most sustainably built OptiPlex yet, featuring expanded ports and up to 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 with new Hybrid Core technology. 

Processor

Small Form Factor:
12th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-12500 (18 MB cache, 6 cores, 12 threads, 3.00 GHz to 4.60 GHz, 65 W)
Intel® Pentium® Gold G7400 (6 MB cache, 2 cores, 4 threads, up to 3.70 GHz, 46 W)

Operating System

(Dell Technologies recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)
Small Form Factor:
Windows 11 Home, 64-bit  
Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit  
Windows 11 Pro National Education, 64-bit 
Kylin Linux® Desktop version 10.1 (China only) 
Ubuntu® Linux® 20.04 LTS, 64-bit

Video Card

Small Form Factor:
AMD Radeon™ RX 640, 4 GB GDDR5
AMD Radeon™ 540, 1 GB GDDR5
AMD Radeon™ 550, 2 GB GDDR5
Intel® UHD Graphics 710, low profile
Intel® UHD Graphics 730, low profile
Intel® UHD Graphics 770, low profile

Memory*

Small Form Factor:
4 GB, 1 x 4 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, single-channel
8 GB, 1 x 8 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, single-channel
8 GB, 2 x 4 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, dual-channel
16 GB, 1 x 16 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, single-channel
16 GB, 2 x 8 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, dual-channel
32 GB, 1 x 32 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, single-channel
32 GB, 2 x 16 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, dual-channel
64 GB, 2 x 32 GB, DDR4, 3200 MT/s, dual-channel

Storage

Small Form Factor:
3.5-inch, 4 TB, 5400 RPM, SATA, HDD
3.5-inch, 1 TB, 7200 RPM, SATA, HDD
3.5-inch, 2 TB, 7200 RPM, SATA, HDD
2.5-inch, 500 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA, HDD, Self-Encrypting Opal 2.0, FIPS
2.5-inch, 500 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA, HDD
2.5-inch, 1 TB, 7200 RPM, SATA, HDD
M.2 2230, 128 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 35
M.2 2230, 256 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 35
M.2 2230, 512 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 35
M.2 2230, 512 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4, SSD, Class 35
M.2 2230, 256 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 35, Self-Encrypting Opal 2.0, FIPS
M.2 2280, 256 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 512 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 1 TB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 2 TB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 256 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 512 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4, SSD, Class 40
M.2 2280, 256 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40, Self-Encrypting Opal 2.0, FIPS
M.2 2280, 512 GB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40, Self-Encrypting Opal 2.0, FIPS
M.2 2280, 1 TB, PCIe NVMe Gen3 x4, SSD, Class 40, Self-Encrypting Opal 2.0, FIPS

Microsoft Office

Small Form Factor:
Microsoft Office 30-day trial
Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021
Microsoft Office Professional 2021
Dell Hybrid Client 1.5 (optional)
Intel Unite® solution (optional)

Security Software

Small Form Factor:
McAfee® Small Business Security 30-day Free Trial
McAfee® Small Business Security 12-month subscription
McAfee® Small Business Security 36-month Subscription
SafeGuard and Response, powered by VMware Carbon Black and Secureworks
Next Generation Antivirus (NGAV)
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Threat Detection and Response (TDR)
Managed Endpoint Detection and Response
Incident Management Retainer
Emergency Incident Response

Support Services

Small Form Factor:
1-year basic warranty with hardware service on-site service after remote diagnostics
2-year basic warranty extension
3-year basic warranty extension
4-year basic warranty extension
5-year basic warranty extension
1-year ProSupport with Next Business Day on-site service
2-year ProSupport with Next Business Day on-site service
3-year ProSupport with Next Business Day on-site service
4-year ProSupport with Next Business Day on-site service
5-year ProSupport with Next Business Day on-site service
1-year ProSupport Plus for Client with Next Business Day on-site service
2-year ProSupport Plus for Client with Next Business Day on-site service
3-year ProSupport Plus for Client with Next Business Day on-site service
4-year ProSupport Plus for Client with Next Business Day on-site service
5-year ProSupport Plus for Client with Next Business Day on-site service

Accidental Damage Protection

Small Form Factor:
1-year Accidental Damage Service
2-year Accidental Damage Service
3-year Accidental Damage Service
4-year Accidental Damage Service
5-year Accidental Damage Service

Keyboard

Small Form Factor:
N/A

Ports

Small Form Factor:
Front:

2 USB 2.0 ports
2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 universal audio jack

Rear:
2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On
1 DisplayPort 1.4 port
1 HDMI 1.4b port
1 RJ45 Ethernet port
1 Optional video port (HDMI 2.0b/DisplayPort 1.4/VGA)
1 Serial port (optional)

Optical Drive

Small Form Factor:
8x DVD±RW, Slimline 9.5 mm (optional)
8x DVD-ROM, Slimline 9.5mm (optional)

Slots

Small Form Factor:
1 half-height Gen 4 PCIe x16 slot
1 half-height Gen 3 PCIe x1 slot
1 M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth card
1 M.2 2230/2280 slot for SSD
2 SATA 3.0 slots for 3.5/2.5-inch HDD, and slim optical drive
1 Kensington security-cable slot
1 Padlock ring

Dimensions & Weight

Small Form Factor:
Height: 290.00 mm (11.42 in.)
Width: 92.60 mm (3.65 in.)
Depth: 292.80 mm (11.53 in.)
Weight(minimum): 3.71 kg (8.18 lbs.)
Weight(maximum): 5.03 kg (11.09 lbs.)

Wireless*

Small Form Factor:
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210, 2x2, 802.11ax, Bluetooth® wireless card
Realtek Wi-Fi 5 RTL8821CE, 1x1, 802.11ac, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth® wireless card
Realtek Wi-Fi 5 RTL8822CE, 2x2, 802.11ac, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth® wireless card, external antenna

Power

Small Form Factor:
300 W internal power supply unit (PSU), 92% Efficient, 80 Plus Platinum
180 W internal power supply unit (PSU), 85% Efficient, 80 Plus Bronze

Drivers, Manuals & Support

Dell Support

From drivers and manuals to diagnostic tools and replacement parts, Dell Product Support has you covered!

Intel® Core™ Processors

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