| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF |
| Condition | Excellent Refurbished. Minor cosmetic scratches and marks. |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Gen, 4 cores, 3.6 GHz Turbo) |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Memory | 8GB DDR3L RAM |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) Desktop |
| Connectivity | 8x USB (4x USB 3.0), DisplayPort, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro (unsupported processor) |
| Warranty | 1-Year CLS Warranty |
$229 Original price was: $229.$199Current price is: $199.
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| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF |
| Condition | Excellent Refurbished. Minor cosmetic scratches and marks. |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Gen, 4 cores, 3.6 GHz Turbo) |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Memory | 8GB DDR3L RAM |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) Desktop |
| Connectivity | 8x USB (4x USB 3.0), DisplayPort, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro (unsupported processor) |
| Warranty | 1-Year CLS Warranty |
The Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 is an Excellent Refurbished small form factor business desktop powered by the 6th Gen Intel Core i5-6500 processor with Intel HD Graphics 530, 8GB DDR3L RAM and a 256GB SSD. OptiPlex is Dell’s corporate desktop line, and the slim small form factor case stands on a desk or fits underneath it.
About the Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Gen Skylake, Desktop): 4 cores and 4 threads, 3.2 GHz base clock, up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Boost, 6MB of Intel Smart Cache and a 65W TDP. Four cores handle office work, accounting software, many browser tabs and video calls comfortably.
Please note before buying: each OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 has Windows 11 Pro installed, but the 6th Gen Core i5-6500 is not on Microsoft’s supported processor list for Windows 11. Microsoft does not guarantee future updates on unsupported hardware. DisplayPort and HDMI outputs on the Intel HD Graphics 530 drive two monitors, and eight USB ports cover keyboards, mice, printers and drives.
Each OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 in this listing is graded Excellent Refurbished, meaning it has been fully tested, is fully functional and shows only minor cosmetic scratches and marks. Each unit is professionally cleaned and inspected by our in-house technical team in Sydney and comes with a genuine Dell power cable and a 1-Year CLS Warranty. Browse more Dell desktops or our full range of refurbished desktops.
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Dell OptiPlex 3040 SFF |
| Condition | Excellent Refurbished. Minor cosmetic scratches and marks. |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6500 (6th Gen Skylake, Desktop) |
| Cores / Threads | 4 cores / 4 threads |
| Base / Turbo Clock | 3.2 GHz base, up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Boost |
| Cache | 6MB Intel Smart Cache |
| CPU TDP | 65W |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Memory | 8GB DDR3L RAM |
| Storage | 256GB SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) desktop, 290 x 92 x 292 mm (H x W x D) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro (unsupported processor) |
| Connectivity | Front: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, universal audio jack. Rear: 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, DisplayPort, HDMI, RJ-45 Ethernet, line-out |
| Networking | Gigabit Ethernet with Wake on LAN |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip, security lock slot, chassis intrusion switch |
| Included Accessories | Genuine Dell Power Cable |
| Warranty | 1-Year CLS Warranty |
The OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 with a quad-core i5, 8GB RAM and a 256GB SSD is ideal for home offices, students, schools and small businesses that want a dependable desktop at a low price for email, documents, web apps and video calls. Buyers who need full Windows 11 support should look at our OptiPlex 3060 and newer models.
Full manufacturer specifications are on the Dell OptiPlex 3040 owner’s manual.
Does the OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 run Windows 11?
It has Windows 11 Pro installed, but the 6th Gen Core i5-6500 is not on Microsoft’s supported processor list, so Microsoft does not guarantee future Windows 11 updates on this hardware.
How many monitors can the OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500 run?
Two, using the DisplayPort and HDMI outputs on the Intel HD Graphics 530.
Can I add more memory to the OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500?
Yes. Dell specifies two DDR3L memory slots supporting up to 16GB in total.
What comes in the box with this refurbished OptiPlex 3040 SFF i5-6500?
The desktop, a Genuine Dell Power Cable, and a 1-Year CLS Warranty handled by our technical team in Sydney. Monitor, keyboard and mouse are not included.
Computer and Laptop Sales (CLS) is an ISO 9001 certified refurbished laptop retailer based in Sydney, Australia. Every device is professionally inspected, cleaned, tested and graded by our in-house technical team. You receive a fully tested machine with genuine software, a genuine charger and a 1-Year Australian warranty. Free shipping is available across Australia on eligible orders. Learn more about our refurbished grading system here.
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