Processor specifications
OptiPlex 5050 systems are shipped with Intel 6th generation and 7th generation core processor technology.
NOTE: The clock speed
and performance varies depending on the workload and other variables.
Total cache up to 8 MB cache depending on processor type.
- Feature
- Specification
- Processor type
- 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-6100
- 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-6400
- 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-6500
- 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-6600
- 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-6700
- Intel® Pentium® G4400
- Intel® Pentium® G4500
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-7100
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3-7300
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-7400
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-7500
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-7600
- 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-7700
- Intel® Pentium® G4560
- Total cache
- Up to 8 MB cache depending on processor type
Memory specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Type
- DDR4 DRAM Non-ECC
- Connectors
- Four DIMM slots
- Memory module capacity
- 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB
- Minimum Memory
- 4 GB
- Maximum Memory
- 64 GB
- Memory speed
- 2133 MHz / 2400 MHzNOTE: If this product is purchased with Intel 6th Gen CPUs or 7th Gen Celeron dual core CPU, the maximum MHz this product can achieve is 2133, though the memory material used is 2400 MHz.
- Memory configurations
4 GB - 1x 4 GB
8 GB - 2x 4GB
8 GB- 1x 8 GB
16 GB - 2x 8 GB
32 GB - 4x 8 GB
64 GB - 4x 16 GB
Video specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Video Controller - Integrated
- For Intel 7th generation processors:
- Intel HD 630 Graphics [with 7th Generation Core i3/i5/i7 CPU-GPU combo]
- Intel HD 610 Graphics [with 7th Generation Pentium CPU-GPU combo]
- Intel HD 530 [with 6th Generation Core i3/i5/i7 CPU-GPU combo]
- Intel HD 510 Graphics [with 6th Generation Pentium CPU-GPU combo]
- Video Controller - Discrete
- 1 GB AMD Radeon™ R5 430 (optional)
- 2 GB AMD Radeon™ R5 430 (optional)
- 4 GB AMD Radeon™ R7 450 (optional)
Audio specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Controller
- Realtek ALC3234 High Definition Audio Codec (integrated, supports multiple streaming)
- Internal speaker amplifier
- Integrated
Communication specifications
| Feature | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Network adapter | Integrated | Intel® i219-V Gigabit1 Ethernet LAN 10/100/1000 (Remote Wake Up, PXE and support) |
| Wireless (optional) | Intel® Dual-Band Wireless-AC 8265 Wi-Fi + BT 4.2 Wireless Card (2x2), MU-MIMO (optional) |
Storage specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Hard drive
- One 2.5-inch drive
Options supported:
- 2.5” 500 GB SATA3 5400 RPM HDD
- 2.5” 500 GB SATA3 7200 RPM HDD
- 2.5” 500 GB SATA3 Solid State HYBRID HDD W/8GB FLASH
- 2.5” 500 GB SATA3 7200 RPM SELF ENCRYPTING DRIVE (OPAL v2.0 compliant)
- 2.5” 1 TB SATA3 7200RPM HDD
- 2.5” 1 TB SATA3 Solid State HYBRID HDD W/8GB FLASH
- 2.5” 2 TB SATA3 5400 RPM HDD
- 2.5” 256 GB SOLID STATE DRIVE Class 20
- 2.5” 512 GB SOLID STATE DRIVE Class 20
- One 3.5–inch hard drive
Options supported:
- 3.5” 500 GB 7.2K
- 3.5” 1.0 TB 7.2K
- 3.5” 2.0 TB 7.2K
- M.2 SATA 128 GB Solid State Drive Class 20
- M.2 PCIe 256 GB Solid State Drive Class 40
- M.2 PCIe 512 GB Solid State Drive Class 40
- M.2 PCIe 1 TB Solid State Drive Class 40
- One 2.5-inch drive
- Optical drive
- One
- RAID
- The system does not support RAID 0 or RAID 1 capability.
Ports and connectors specifications
| Feature | Specification | |
| Front I/O ports | Universal audio jack | One |
| USB 2.0 | Two (one with PowerShare) | |
| USB 3.1 Gen 1 | Two | |
| Rear I/O ports | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | Four |
| USB 2.0 | Two | |
| Serial port | One | |
| Universal audio jack | One | |
| HDMI Port | One | |
| DisplayPort | Two | |
| Network port RJ-45 | One | |
| Power connector port | One | |
| Rear port PS/2 | Two |
Power supply specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Type
- 240 W
- Frequency
- 47 Hz - 63 Hz
- Voltage
- 90 VAC - 264 VAC
- Input current
- 4 A / 2 A
- Coin cell battery
- 3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell
Physical dimension specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Height
- 350.52 mm (13.8 inches)
- Width
- 154. mm (6.1 inches)
- Depth
- 274.32 mm (10.8 inches)
- Weight
- 7.93 kg (17.49 lb)
System board layout

- PCIe x16(wire x4) Connector (Slot4)
- PCIe x1 Connector (Slot3)
- PCIe x16 Connector (Slot2)
- PCI-eX1 connector (slot 1)
- VGA Daughter Board Connector (VGA)
- System fan connector
- Intrusion switch connector
- CPU socket connector
- CPU power connector
- CPU fan connector
- Coin cell battery
- Memory module connectors
- Card reader connector
- Power switch connector
- M.2 SSD connector
- SATA 1 connector
- SATA 3 connector
- Speaker connector
- ATX power connector
- HDD and ODD power connector
- SATA 2 connector
- SATA 0 connector
- CMOS_CLR/Password/service_Mode Jumper
Controls and lights specifications
- Feature
- Specification
- Power button light
- White light — Solid white light indicates power-on state; blinking white light indicates sleep state of the computer.
- Hard Drive activity light
- White light — Blinking white light indicates that the computer is reading data from or writing data to the hard drive.
- Back panel:
- Link integrity light on integrated network adapter :
- Green — a good 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection exists
between the network and the computer.
Orange — a good 1000 Mbps connection exists between the network and the computer.
Off (no light) — the computer is not detecting a physical connection to the network.
- Network activity light on integrated network adapter
- Yellow light — A blinking yellow light indicates that network activity is present.
- Power supply diagnostic light
- Green light — The power supply is turned on and is functional. The power cable must be connected to the power connector (at the back of the computer) and the electrical outlet.
Environmental specifications
- Temperature
- Specifications
- Operating
- 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)
- Storage
- –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F)
- Relative humidity (maximum)
- Specifications
- Operating
- 10 % to 90 % (non condensing)
- Storage
- 5 % to 95 % (non condensing)
- Maximum vibration:
- Specifications
- Operating
- 0.66 GRMS
- Storage
- 1.30 GRMS
- Maximum shock:
- Specifications
- Operating
- 110 G
- Storage
- 160 G
- Altitude (maximum)
- Specifications
- Operating
- –15.2 m to 30482000 m (–50 to 10,0006560 ft)
- Storage
- –15.20 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 ft)
- Airborne contaminant level
- G2 or lower as defined by ANSI/ISA-S71.04-1985




























