Frequently Asked Question

Can You Install Graphics Card in Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?

In this post, we will list all graphics cards (GPU) that are officially supported by the 2019 Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower.

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Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower Graphics Card

Question

What graphics cards that compatible with Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?

Answer

The 2019 Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower supports the following discrete graphics cards:

NVIDIA® GeForce®
  • GT 730 - 2GB GDDR5
AMD® Radeon™
  • R5 430 - 2GB GDDR5
  • RX 550 - 4GB GDDR5
  • Dual R5 430 - 2GB GDDR5
  • Dual RX 550 - 4GB GDDR5

Here are the slots that available on the mainboard:

Expansion Slots
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot 
    PCIe Gen 3 x16, Full-height
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot
    PCIe Gen 3 x4, Full-height
  • 2 x PCIe x1 slot
    Full-height
SATA
  • 4 x SATA slots
    1 x SATA Gen 2 for slim Optical Drive.
    3 x SATA Gen 3 for 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch HDD/SSD.
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
Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower Motherboard
Source: Dell

Some graphics cards might need a powerful power supply, here are the power supply that might came with your PC:

  • 260W
    80+ Bronze 85% Efficiency
  • 260W
    80+ Platinum 92% Efficiency

Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower FAQs

Here are some related questions you might want to know about the Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower:

  1. What Processor Does the Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower Have?
  2. Can You Install Graphics Card in Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?
  3. What Ports Are on Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?
  4. What is the Weight and Size of Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?
  5. Can You Add More RAM to Dell Optiplex 5070 Tower?

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