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OptiPlex 5080 Tower Setup and specifications guide

Ports and connectors

Table 1. Ports and connectors

The following table lists ports and connectors available on OptiPlex 5080 Tower.

Description Values
External:
Network

One RJ-45 port 10/100/1000 Mbps (rear)

USB
  • One USB 2.0 ports (front)
  • One USB 2.0 port with PowerShare (front)
  • One USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port (front)
  • One USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port (front)
  • Four USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports (rear)
  • Two USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On (rear)
Audio
  • One Universal Audio Jack (front)
  • One Line-out re-tasking Line-in audio port (rear)
Video
  • Two DisplayPort 1.4 ports (rear)
  • One Optional 3rd Video Port (VGA/DP/HDMI 2.0b/USB Type-C)
Memory card reader

One SD 4.0 (optional)

Power port

4.50 mm x 2.90 mm DC-in

Parallel/Serial port One Serial port (optional)
PS/2 port Two (optional)
Security

One Kensington security-cable slot

Antenna Two SMA connectors (optional)
Internal:
Expansion
  • Two full-height PCIe x1 slot
  • One full-height PCIe x16 slot
  • One full-height PCIe x 4 slot
SATA

Three SATA slots for 3.5-inch Hard-disk drive/2.5-inch Hard-disk drive, 1 SATA slot for slim Optical Disk Drive

M.2
  • One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth card
  • One M.2 slot for 2280 PCIe solid-state drive/Optane or 2230 PCIe solid-state drive
NOTE To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article SLN301626.

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