OptiPlex 740

Processors

AMD Athlon® 64 X2 AMD Athlon® 64 Up to 5200+ ( 2.6GHz , 1MBx2) Up to 3800+ ( 2.4GHz , 512KB) Exceptional performance using multiple mainstream applications at once. A low-cost , reliable processor for basic business computing tasks.

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Genuine Windows Vista™ Ultimate Genuine Windows Vista™ Business Genuine Windows Vista™ Home Basic Genuine Windows® XP Professional Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition

For more details on Dell systems that run Windows Vista, see www.dell.com/vista.

Memory Dual Channel DDR2 Shared Memory DDR2 is a new memory architecture that enables systems to improve performance and reduce power consumption. The amount of RAM you have determines how many programs can be executed at one time and how much data can be readily available to a program. It also determines how quickly your applications perform and how many applications you can easily toggle between at one time. Simply put, the more RAM you have, the more programs you can run smoothly and simultaneously. Available DIMM Slots: Four Memory slots offering up to 8GB* Memory Bandwidth: 800MHz - 12.8 GB/s with dual channel 667MHz - 10.7 GB/s with dual channel

Performance Professional User: 4GB* or more for Intensive simultaneous business applications with headroom for future OS/Applications Mainstream User: 2GB or more is recommended for business users running multiple simultaneous office applications Learn More About DDR2 Memory

Hard Drives SATA 3.0Gb/s SATA 3.0 provides 2X the bandwidth of SATA with a transfer rate of 3Gb/s. Benefits of the SATA II drives offered on the OptiPlex 740 is that they enable: Password protection feature on the HDD. A password must be entered before the HDD can be accessed and the system boots. This provides an extra layer of data security. Faster, Improved data integrity, and Improved scalability

Capacities up to 250GB* Learn More About SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drives

Graphics Options 256MB ATI Radeon X1300 Pro Features dual independent VGA or DVI display support, PCI Express x16 Good solution for graphic intensive office applications that may require dual monitor deployments. It and enabling the system for Windows Vista when it becomes available.

128MB ATI Radeon X1300 Features single VGA or DVI display support, PCI Express x16 The best for 3D presentations and video editing.

Integrated NVIDIA Quadro® NVS 210S Graphics Offers up 512MB shared memory Good solution for professional business applications.

DVI Adapter The DVI adapter utilizes the integrated graphics engine and provides a DVI output. This solutions can also be used to provide dual monitor support. (one VGA and one DVI) Click here to learn more about dual monitors on OptiPlex.

Chassis: Slots, Bays, and More...

Mini-Tower Desktop Small Form Factor Number of Bays 2 internal 3.5", 1 external 3.5", 2 external 5.25" Number of Bays 1 internal 3.5", 1 external 3.5", 1 external 5.25" Number of Bays 1 internal 3.5", 1 external 3.5", 1 external 5.25" Dimensions H: 16.1" W: 7.36" D: 17.52" H: 40.89cm W: 18.69cm D: 44.5cm Dimensions H: 15.65" W: 4.59" D: 14.25" H: 39.75cm W: 11.66cm D: 36.19cm Dimensions H: 12.45" W: 3.65" D: 13.4" H: 31.63cm W: 9.26cm D: 34cm Slots 2 full height PCI -(H: 4.2" X L: 11") 1 PCIe x16 full height graphics, -(H: 4.2" X L: 9") 1 PCIe x1 full height -(H: 4.2" X L: 9") Slots 2 low-profile PCI -(H: 2.5" X L: 6.6") 1 low-profile PCIe x16 graphics -(H: 2.5" X L: 6.6") Optional Riser converts the PCIe and PCI to either 1 PCIe and 1 PCI or 2 PCI - variable height -(H: 4.2" X L: 6.6") Slots 1 low-profile PCI -(H: 2.5" X L: 6.6") 1 low-profile PCIe x16 graphics -(H: 2.5" X L: 6.6") Power Supply 305W Power Supply 280W Power Supply 275W Network Interface - Broadcom® 575 Gigabit Ethernet LAN solution 10/100/1000* Ethernet with Full ASF 2.0 and PXE support I/O Ports Ports 1: - Stereo in, stereo out (back) & stereo out (front), headphone 2: - RJ-45 network port 3: - 8 USB 2.0 ports, 2 front & 5 back and 1 internal 4: - 1 VGA port 5: - 1 parallel port 6: - 1 serial port

AMD-Powered Performance Solution Enhanced performance for businesses, advanced graphics capability and upgraded networking features AMD Athlon™ 64 or Athlon™ 64 X2 processors Genuine Windows Vista™ or Genuine Windows® XP operating systems Up to 4GB memory and 256MB graphics cards. Broadcom® Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Available in minitower, desktop or small form factors