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Dell Precision 3240 Compact

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Dell Precision 3240 Compact - Variants

Filter variants:
  • Max turbo speed
    • 4.8 GHz
    • 4.5 GHz
    • 4.7 GHz
  • Effective memory speed
    • 2933
    • 2666
  • Processor clock speed
    • 2.9
    • 3.1
    • 3.3
  • Number of cores
    • 8
    • 6
  • Video memory
    • 6 GB
    • None
    • 4 GB
    • 2 GB
  • Slots
    • 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 - half-height
    • 2 (total) / 1 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230/2280
    • 1 (total) / 1 (free) x M.2 Card - 2230
    • 1 (total) / 1 (free) x PCIe 3.0 x8 - half-height
  • Cache memory installed
    • 16 MB
    • 12 MB
  • Memory slots
    • 2 (Total) / 0 (empty)
    • 2 (Total) / 1 (empty)
  • Rated memory speed
    • 2933
    • 2666
  • Interfaces
    • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1 in front)
    • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 in front) (PowerShare)
    • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
    • 1 x headphones/microphone (1 in front)
    • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (supports SmartPower On)
    • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
    • 4 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4
    • 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet)
    • 2 x DisplayPort
    • 4 x Mini DisplayPort
  • Voltage required
    • AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
    • AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
  • CPU model
    • Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10700
    • Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10500
    • Intel Xeon W-1250
  • Installed size
    • 16 GB / 64 GB (max)
    • 8 GB / 64 GB (max)
    • 32 GB / 64 GB (max)
  • Capacity
    • 1 x 1 TB
    • 1 x 256 GB
    • 1 x 512 GB
  • Cache per processor
    • 16 MB
    • 12 MB
  • Configuration capability
    • 2 x 8 GB
    • 1 x 8 GB
    • 2 x 16 GB
  • Graphics processor
    • NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000
    • Intel UHD Graphics 630
    • NVIDIA Quadro P1000
    • NVIDIA Quadro P620
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Precision 3240 Compact - USFF 512 GB Intel UHD Graphics 630
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Dell Precision 3240 Compact - Technical Overview

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IconEffective memory speed
2666 MHz
Best:
Lenovo Legion T7 34IAZ7 90S2 - Tower
Effective memory speed: 4800 MHz
IconNumber of cores
6
Best:
TAROX Workstation H9260CP
Number of cores: 38
IconProcessor clock speed
2.9 GHz
Best:
HP Workstation Z4 G4 - MT - 4U Intel Xeon W-2225 / 2x16GB / NVIDIA Quadro P2200
Processor clock speed: 4.1 GHz

Dell Precision 3240 Compact - Full Specifications

Units:
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Chipset
Chipset typeIntel W480
Processor main featuresIntel Turbo Boost Technology 2
CPU model
  • Intel Core i5 10500
  • Intel Core i7 10700
  • Intel Xeon W-1250
Processor clock speed
  • 2.9
  • 3.1
  • 3.3
Number of cores
  • 6
  • 8
Max turbo speed
  • 4.5 GHz
  • 4.7 GHz
  • 4.8 GHz
Max CPU quantity1
Cache per processor
  • 12 MB
  • 16 MB
Cache memory installed
  • 12 MB
  • 16 MB
CPU quantity1
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Ram
TechnologyDDR4 SDRAM
Installed size
  • 16 GB / 64 GB
  • 32 GB / 64 GB
  • 8 GB / 64 GB
Memory slots
  • 2 / 0
  • 2 / 1
Configuration capability
  • 1 x 8 GB
  • 2 x 16 GB
  • 2 x 8 GB
Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pin
Effective memory speed
  • 2666
  • 2933
Rated memory speed
  • 2666
  • 2933
FeaturesSingle channel memory architecture
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Storage
Interface typePCI Express
Capacity
  • 1 x 1 TB
  • 1 x 256 GB
  • 1 x 512 GB
Controller interface typeSATA 6Gb/s
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Design
ColourBlack
Theft/Intrusion protection
  • Security lock slot
  • padlock hoop
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x headphones/microphone
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 2 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x LAN
  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x headphones/microphone
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 4 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x LAN
  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x headphones/microphone
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • 4 x Mini DisplayPort
  • 1 x LAN
Slots
  • 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 - half-height
  • 2 / 1 x M.2 Card - 2230/2280
  • 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 - half-height
  • 2 / 1 x M.2 Card - 2230/2280
  • 1 / 1 x M.2 Card - 2230
  • 2 / 1 x M.2 Card - 2230/2280
  • 1 / 1 x PCIe 3.0 x8 - half-height
Keyboard connectionUSB
Mouse connectionUSB
Bays
1 / 1 x internal 2.5"
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Platform
OS Provided
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Multilingual User Interface
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Graphics
Graphics processor
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • NVIDIA Quadro P1000
  • NVIDIA Quadro P620
  • NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000
Video interfacesDisplayPort
Video memory
  • 2 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
  • None
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Network
Ethernet controllerIntel I219-LM
Data link protocol
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
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Display
Monitor typeNone
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Dimensions
Height7.41 in
Width2.76 in
Depth7.03 in
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Power
Device typePower supply
Power provided240.0 W
Voltage required
  • AC 100-240 V
  • AC 120/230 V
ENERGY STAR certifiedyes
ENERGY STAR version8.0

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Dell Precision 3240 Compact Dell - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Published: 10.02.2021
Dell Precision 3240 Compact Review
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With up to 10-core Xeon power and Quadro RTX graphics, Dell’s tiny Precision 3240 Compact workstation delivers remarkable performance for its size.

16 minute read

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