OptiPlex 7000 Tower Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: D31M Regulatory Type: D31M001 Mar 2022 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Set up your computer................................................................................................... 4 Chapter 2: Chassis overview......................................................................................................... 9 Front....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Back........................................
1 Set up your computer Steps 1. Connect the keyboard and mouse. 2. Connect to your network using a cable.
NOTE: Alternatively, you can connect to a wireless network. 3. Connect the display.
NOTE: If you ordered your computer with a discrete graphics card, the HDMI and the display ports on the back panel of your computer are covered. Connect the display to the port on the discrete graphics card. 4. Connect the power cable. 5. Press the power button.
6. Finish Windows setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: ● Connect to a network for Windows updates. NOTE: If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted. ● If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an offline account. ● On the Support and Protection screen, enter your contact details. 7.
Table 1. Locate Dell apps (continued) Resources Description NOTE: In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty. Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available. For more information about using Dell Update, see the knowledge base article SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support. Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer.
2 Chassis overview Front 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Optical disk-drive Power button with diagnostic LED SD-card slot (optional) Hard-disk drive activity light Universal audio jack USB 2.0 port with PowerShare USB 2.0 port USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port USB 3.
Back 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 10 Line-out audio port with re-tasking to Line-in Service tag label Three DisplayPort 1.4a ports Three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports One USB 3.2 Gen 2 port Two USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On Four expansion card slots Power cord connector port Power supply diagnostic light Kensington security-cable slot RJ45 Ethernet port One video port (HDMI 2.0b/DisplayPort 1.
3 Specifications of OptiPlex 7000 Tower Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height 367.00 mm (14.45 in.) Width 169.00 mm (6.65 in.) Depth 300.80 mm (11.84 in.) Weight NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and manufacturing variability. ● Minimum - 5.92 kg (13.06 lb) ● Maximum - 9.68 kg (21.
Table 3. Processors (continued) Processors Wattage Core count Thre Speed ad cou nt Cache Integrated graphics GSP DG/CG Ready 12 th Generation Intel Core i5-12400 65 W 6 12 2.50 GHz to 4.40 GHz 18 MB Intel UHD Graphics 730 No Yes 12 th Generation Intel Core i5-12500, vPro 65 W 6 12 3.00 GHz to 4.60 GHz 18 MB Intel UHD Graphics 770 Yes Yes 12 th Generation Intel Core i5-12600, vPro 65 W 6 12 3.30 GHz to 4.
Table 4. Chipset (continued) Description Values Processor 12 th Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 DRAM bus width 64-bit Flash EPROM 32 MB + 16 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen4 Operating system Your OptiPlex 7000 Tower supports the following operating systems: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Windows 11 Home, 64-bit Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit Windows 11 Downgrade (Windows 10 image) Windows 11 Pro National Education, 64-bit Windows 11 CMIT Government Edition, 64-bit (China only) Kylin Linux Desktop version 10.
Memory matrix The following table lists the memory configurations supported for your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 6.
Table 7. External ports (continued) Description Values ● Padlock ring Internal slots The following table lists the internal slots of your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 8. Internal slots Description Values M.2 ● One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth card ● Three M.2 2230/2280 slots for solid-state drives NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.
Table 10. Wireless module specifications (continued) Description Option one Option two Option three Encryption ● 64-bit/128-bit WEP ● AES-CCMP ● TKIP ● 64-bit/128-bit WEP ● AES-CCMP ● TKIP ● 64-bit/128-bit WEP ● AES-CCMP ● TKIP Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Audio The following table lists the audio specifications of your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 11.
Table 12. Storage Matrix (continued) Storage 1st 2.5inch hard drive 2nd 2.5inch hard drive 1st 3.5inch hard drive 2nd 3.5- Single inch M.2 hard socket drive 2nd M.2 3rd M.2 2230/22 2230/2280 80 socket socket 2.5-inch hard drive 3.5-inch hard drive Y N Y 3.5-inch hard drive 2.5-inch hard drive N Y Y 3.5-inch hard drive Dual 2.5-inch hard drive Y Y Y Dual 2.5-inch hard drive 3.5-inch hard drive Y Y Y Dual 2.5-inch hard drive Dual 3.5-inch hard drive Y Y Y Y Dual 3.
Table 13. Storage specifications (continued) Storage type Interface type Capacity 3.5-inch, 5400 RPM, hard-disk drive SATA 3.0 4 TB 3.5-inch, 7200 RPM, hard-disk drive SATA 3.0 Up to 2 TB M.2 2230 solid-state drive PCIe 3 Gen x4 NVMe, Class 35 Up to 1 TB M.2 2230 Opal Self-Encrypting solidstate drive PCIe 3 Gen x4 NVMe, Class 35 256 GB M.2 2280 Opal Self-Encrypting solidstate drive PCIe 3 Gen x4 NVMe, Class 40 Up to 1 TB M.
Table 14. Media-card reader specifications (continued) Description Values NOTE: The maximum capacity supported by the media-card reader varies depending on the standard of the media card installed in your computer. Power ratings The following table lists the power rating specifications of OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 15.
Table 16. Power supply connector (continued) 400 W (80 PLUS Platinum) ● Two 4 pin connectors for processor ● One 8 pin connector for system board ● One 2 + 6 pin connector for graphic card 500 W (80 PLUS Platinum) ● Two 4 pin connectors for processor ● One 8 pin connector for system board ● One 6 pin and one 2 + 6 pin connectors for graphic card GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 17.
Table 19. GPU—Discrete (continued) Controller External display support Memory size Memory type AMD Radeon RX640 ● One DisplayPort 1.4 ● Two mini DisplayPort (mDP) ports 4 GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 ● Three DisplayPort 1.4 ports 8 GB ● One HDMI 2.1 GDDR6 Multiple display support matrix The following table lists the multiple display support matrix for your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 20.
Table 21. Hardware security (continued) Hardware security Padlock ring Chassis lock slot support Chassis intrusion switch Lockable cable covers Supply chain tamper alerts SafeID including Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 Smart card keyboard (FIPS) Microsoft Windows Device Guard and Credential Guard (Enterprise SKU) Microsoft Windows Bitlocker Local hard drive data wipe through BIOS (Secure Erase) Self-encrypting storage drives (Opal, FIPS) Trusted Platform Module TPM 2.
Regulatory compliance The following table lists the regulatory compliance of your OptiPlex 7000 Tower. Table 23. Regulatory compliance Regulatory compliance EPEAT registered configurations available ENERGY STAR compliant configurations available TCO 8.
4 Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 25. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell app Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.