DELL TINY OPTIPLEX 3040 MICRO (Renewed)

The Dell OptiPlex 3040 Micro (Tiny) is a smaller, compact form factor compared to the Mini Tower variant, designed for users who need a space-saving desktop solution while still offering decent performance for business tasks.

Specifications for the Dell OptiPlex 3040 Micro (Tiny):

1. Processor Options:
Intel Core i3-6100T (Dual-core, 3.2 GHz)
Intel Core i5-6500T (Quad-core, 2.5 GHz, up to 3.1 GHz with Turbo Boost)
Intel Core i7-6700T (Quad-core, 2.8 GHz, up to 3.6 GHz with Turbo Boost)
Intel Pentium and Intel Celeron options are available for lower-end configurations

2. Memory (RAM):
Up to 16 GB DDR3L (1600 MHz)
Two SODIMM slots for memory expansion
Dual-channel memory support

3. Storage Options:
500 GB 7200 RPM SATA HDD (standard storage)
256 GB SSD (for faster performance, optional)
1 TB HDD or higher capacity options (depending on the configuration)
 

4. Graphics:
Intel HD Graphics 530 (integrated graphics)
Suitable for basic office tasks, media playback, and light graphics workloads.
External graphics support is limited, as this model does not have a dedicated GPU slot.

5. Operating System:
Windows 10 Pro (most common, for business use)
Windows 10 Home or Windows 7 available depending on specific configurations
FreeDOS for custom OS installations

6. Ports and Connectivity:
USB Ports: 4 x USB 3.0 ports (2 front, 2 rear), 2 x USB 2.0 ports ( 2 rear)
Video Outputs: 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (supports up to 2 monitors)
1 x HDMI 1.4a (can support up to 2 monitors if using DisplayPort and HDMI simultaneously)
Ethernet: 1 x RJ-45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Audio: 1 x Audio Out (headphone) ,1 x Mic In

7. Expansion and Slots:
Due to the compact form factor, there are no internal expansion slots available for add-on cards like PCIe.
External expansion via USB or docking stations is possible for adding peripherals.

8. Power Supply:
65W external power adapter (compact and energy-efficient, suitable for low-power components)

9. Size and Weight:
Dimensions: 7.0" (W) x 1.4" (H) x 7.2" (D) (179.3 mm x 36.5 mm x 183.4 mm)
Weight: Approximately 1.2 kg (varies with configuration)

10. Other Features:
VESA Mountable: Supports mounting on the back of monitors or stands for space-saving setups.
Security Features: Optional TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 for enhanced data protection, lock slot for physical security.
Energy Efficient: Meets Energy Star certification, designed to consume less power while maintaining performance.
Wireless Options: Optional Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules, depending on configuration.
 

Summary:

The Dell OptiPlex 3040 Micro is an excellent choice for users looking for a compact, energy-efficient, and business-ready desktop. It is suitable for general office tasks, web browsing, media consumption, and light productivity applications, all while taking up minimal desk space. However, its expansion capabilities are limited due to the small form factor, which makes it less ideal for users requiring high-end graphics or additional internal hardware upgrades.