The new Dell XPS Desktop 8940 features a redesigned chassis that changed the game for the XPS Desktop. Getting back to XPS roots with a larger chassis design, the new XPS Desktop boasts monstrous performance with improved thermal design and a new liquid cooling option for creation and gaming performance.
It’s more expandable, too, supporting up to 350 W gaming level graphics even next-gen graphics and memory. All this power and expandability is wrapped in an elegant, minimalist design that can complement any home.
What's New in Dell XPS 8950 Desktop
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Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Full Specifications
Availability
Released 2021 Release Info Announced on October 27, 2021 Pricing Starting at $919.00 Generations
Dell XPS 8950 Tower Desktop Price
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K up to 5.0 GHz CPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD, Intel UHD Graphics 770, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Pro
Dell 2023 XPS 8950 Business Tower Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel 12-Core i7-12700, 32GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, DVDRW, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Windows 11 Pro
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop Computer 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K 12-Core up to 5.00 GHz CPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD + 2TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GPU, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Home
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop (2022) | Core i7-1TB HDD + 512GB SSD - 32GB RAM - 3060 Ti | 12 Cores @ 4.9 GHz - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR6 (Renewed)
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K up to 5.0 GHz CPU, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD + 4TB HDD, GeForce GTX 1650 Super, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Home
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Intel UHD 770 Graphics, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Air Cooling, USB-C, Bluetooth, Windows 11 Pro - Black
By Dell
$1,149.98
Was: $1,259.99
Exterior
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Dimensions
16.8 x 14.8 x 6.81” (426.7 x 372.9 x 173 mm) Without feed
16.8 x 15.39 x 6.81” (426.7 x 391 x 173 mm) With feed
Weight
Starting weight: 16.36lbs (7.42kg) Night Sky
Starting weight: 16.79lbs (7.62kg) Platinum Silver
Colors Night Sky Platinum Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
Dell KB216 Multimedia Keyboard Black or White
Dell MS116Optical Mouse Black or White
Ports Front
3 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
1 x USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
1 x Headset jack
1 x SD Card Slot Optional
Rear
4 x USB-A
2 x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
1 x USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4 Works on processors with integrated graphics.
1 x Gigabit Ethernet
6 x Audio port 7.1 channel audio 6-connector stack of restackable audio ports.
1 x AC Power Connector
Chasis
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Form Factor Mini Tower (27.1L) Power Supply Optical Drives
Internal Specs
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Chipset Intel® Z690 Chipset Processor Integrated Graphics 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12600KIntel® UHD Graphics 770 32 Execution Units, 300 → 1450 MHz
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700KIntel® UHD Graphics 770 32 Execution Units, 300 → 1500 MHz
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900KIntel® UHD Graphics 770 32 Execution Units, 300 → 1550 MHz
Discrete Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce®
GTX 1650 SUPER™ - 4GB GDDR6
GTX 1660 SUPER™ - 6GB GDDR6
GTX 1660 Ti - 6GB GDDR6
RTX™ 3060 - 12GB GDDR6
RTX™ 3060 Ti - 8GB GDDR6 LHR
RTX™ 3070 - 8GB GDDR6 LHR
RTX™ 3080 - 10GB GDDR6x LHR
RTX™ 3080 Ti - 12GB GDDR6x
RTX™ 3090 - 24GB GDDR6x
AMD® Radeon™
RX 6700 XT - 12GB GDDR6
RX 6900 XT - 16GB GDDR6
Memory
Memory Slots: 4 DIMM slots
Memory Type: Single or Dual Channel DDR5 Memory
Memory Speed: 3600 MHz 4400 MHz
Memory Per Slot: 8GB 16GB 32GB
Memory Configurations
Storage
256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 PCIe NVME SSD
1TB 2TB
7200 RPM SATA HDD
Slots Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe x16 slot PCIe Gen 5, Full-height
2 x PCIe x4 slot Full-height
SATA
M.2
Connectivity
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Wi-Fi Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 6 AX1675
Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi-6 (802.11ax) Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet Killer E3100G Ethernet controller 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Software
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop OS
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Pro
Built-in Apps
Microsoft Office 30-day trial
McAfee LiveSafe 12 Month Subscription
Camera & Audio
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Audio
Audio controller
Integrated 7.1 Channel Audio with Waves MaxxAudio® Pro
External Ports
Misc
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Warranty 1 Year Hardware Service with Onsite/In-Home Service After Remote Diagnosis
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Price
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Dell XPS 8950 Tower Desktop Price
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K up to 5.0 GHz CPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD, Intel UHD Graphics 770, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Pro
Dell 2023 XPS 8950 Business Tower Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel 12-Core i7-12700, 32GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, DVDRW, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Windows 11 Pro
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop Computer 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K 12-Core up to 5.00 GHz CPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD + 2TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GPU, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Home
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop (2022) | Core i7-1TB HDD + 512GB SSD - 32GB RAM - 3060 Ti | 12 Cores @ 4.9 GHz - 12th Gen CPU - 8GB GDDR6 (Renewed)
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K up to 5.0 GHz CPU, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD + 4TB HDD, GeForce GTX 1650 Super, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Home
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD, Intel UHD 770 Graphics, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Air Cooling, USB-C, Bluetooth, Windows 11 Pro - Black
By Dell
$1,149.98
Was: $1,259.99
Dell XPS 8950 Desktop Motherboard
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