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Key Features

What's new
  • New 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core Processors.
  • Up to Intel Core i7-11700 (8 cores/ 16 threads).
  • Up to NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Super, (6GB GDDR6).
  • Up to 64GB 3200MHz DDR4 memory.
  • Up to 128GB 2933MHz DD4 memory.

Availability

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Released2021
Release InfoAnnounced on May 28, 2021.
Pricing10th Gen Intel Processor
  • $1,341.43
    i5-10505 8GB 256GB M.2 260W PSU DVD+/-RW
  • $1,655.71
    i7-10700 16GB 1TB 3.5” HDD 260W PSU DVD+/-RW
11th Gen Intel Processor
  • $1,329.00
    i5-11500 8GB 500GB 3.5” HDD 260W PSU
Generations

Exterior

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Dimensions11.53” x 12.75” x 6.06” (293 x 324 x 154 mm)
WeightUp to 15.96 lb (7.24 kg)
Colors
Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Dell KB216 Wired Keyboard English
  • Dell Pro Wireless Keyboard and Mouse - KM5221W - English
  • Dell KB522 Business Multimedia Keyboard (US)
  • Dell KB813 Smart Card Keyboard (US)
  • No Keyboard Selected
PortsFront
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbps).
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) with Powershare.
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps).
  • 1 x SD 4.0 Card Slot
    Optional.
  • 1 x Universal Audio Jack
Rear
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) with Smart Power On.
  • 4 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 2 x DisplayPort
    DisplayPort 1.4 supports 4K@120Hz.
  • 1 x RJ-45 
    Gigabit Ethernet.
  • 1 x Audio Jack
    Re-tasking Line out/Line in audio port.
  • 1 x Kensington Lock Slot
  • 1 x Power Connection
  • Optional Ports
    • 1 x Video Port
      Can be DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, or VGA port.
    • 1 x Serial/PS2 port

Chasis

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Form FactorMini Tower
Power Supply
  • 260W
    80+ Bronze 85% Efficiency
  • 300W
    80+ Platinum 92% Efficiency
  • 360W
    80+ Platinum 92% Efficiency
Optical Drives8x DVD+/-RW 9.5mm ODD
Optional.

Internal Specs

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
ChipsetIntel® Q570 Chipset
Processor
  • 10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6405
    2C/4T, 4.10 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 58W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6505
    2C/4T, 4.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 58W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10105
    4C/8T, 3.70 → 4.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10305
    4C/8T, 3.80 → 4.50 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400
    6C/12T, 2.90 → 4.30 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500
    6C/12T, 3.10 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10505
    6C/12T, 3.20 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600
    6C/12T, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700
    8C/16T, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400
    6C/12T, 2.60 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11500
    6C/12T, 2.70 → 4.60 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11600
    6C/12T, 2.80 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 65W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11700
    8C/16T, 2.50 → 4.90 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 65W
Integrated Graphics
  • 10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6405
    Intel® UHD Graphics 610
    350 → 1050 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Pentium® Gold G6505
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    350 → 1100 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10105
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    23 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10305
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    23 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10400
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10500
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10505
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10600
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
  • 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10700
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400
    Intel® UHD Graphics 730
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1300 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11500
    Intel® UHD Graphics 750
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1300 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11600
    Intel® UHD Graphics 750
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1300 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11700
    Intel® UHD Graphics 750
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1300 MHz
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce®
  • GTX 1660 SUPER™ - 6GB GDDR6 
    125W 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x HDMI 2.0b 1 x DVI-D
AMD® Radeon™
  • 540 - 4GB GDDR5
    50W 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x DisplayPort
  • 550 - 4GB GDDR5 
    50W 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 2 x mini DisplayPort ports
  • RX 640 - 4GB GDDR5
    50W 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 2 x mini DisplayPort ports
Memory
  • Memory Slots: 4 DIMM slots
  • Memory Type: Single or Dual Channel DDR4 Memory
  • Memory Speed:
    2666MHz 2933MHz 3200MHz
Memory Configurations
  • 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
    2666 MHz for 10th Gen Intel Core i3/i5 CPU
    2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel Core i7/i9 CPU
    3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel Core CPU
  • 128GB
    2666 MHz for 10th Gen Intel Core i3/i5 CPU
    2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel Core i7/i9 CPU
    2933 MHz for 11th Gen Intel Core CPU
Storage
  • 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB
    M.2 PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVME SSD
  • 500GB 1TB 2TB
    5400 rpm or 7200 rpm 2.5" SATA Hard Drive
  • 1TB 2TB 4TB
    5400 rpm or 7200 rpm 3.5" SATA Hard Drive
SlotsExpansion Slots
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot 
    PCIe Gen 4, Full-height
  • 1 x PCIe x4 slot
    PCIe Gen 4, Full-height
  • 2 x PCIe x1 slots
    Full-height
SATA
  • 4 x SATA slots 
    For 2.5-inch HDD/SSD, and slim Optical Drive.
M.2
  • 1 x M.2 2230 slot
    For WiFi and Bluetooth combo card
  • 1 x M.2 2230/2280 slot
    For SSD/Intel Optane

Connectivity

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Wi-Fi
  • No Wireless LAN Card
  • Qualcomm QCA9377 (DW1810)
    Up to 433 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 5.0
  • Qualcomm QCA61x4a
    Up to 867 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Bluetooth 5.0
  • Intel AX201
    Up to 2400 Mbps Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Optional
EthernetGigabit Ethernet controller
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Software

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
OS
  • Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
    Upgradable to Windows 11
  • Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS
  • NeoKylin 7.0 (China only)
Built-in Apps
Microsoft Office 30 Day Trial

Camera & Audio

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Audio
  • One 2W Speaker (optional)
  • Audio controller
    • Realtek ALC3246
    • 4 Channel High Definition Audio
    • 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog) and ADC (Analog-to-Digital)
  • External Ports
    • 1 x Universal Audio Jack
      Front
    • 1 x Audio port
      Line-out audio port with re-tasking to Line-in (Rear).

Misc

Dell Optiplex 5090 Tower
Warranty3-Year Basic Onsite Service

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