Dell OptiPlex 7070 MT

The Dell OptiPlex 7070 MT (Mini Tower) is a versatile workhorse from the 9th Generation Intel era. For your IT business, this is a particularly strong model to stock or service because it is the last generation before Dell moved to more restrictive proprietary motherboard layouts in the 7080/7090 series.

Core Components

✅ Processors: 9th Generation Intel Core i3, i5, i7, and i9 (LGA1151). Supports up to the 8-core i9-9900.

✅ Chipset: Intel Q370 (Enterprise vPro enabled).

✅ Memory Slots: 4 DIMM slots.

✅ Memory Type: DDR4 Non-ECC (2400 MHz for i3; 2666 MHz for i5/i7/i9).

✅ Memory Capacity: Officially supports 64 GB, but confirmed in the field to handle up to 128 GB (4 x 32 GB) with the latest BIOS.

Storage & Expansion

✅ M.2 Slots: * 1 x M.2 2230/2280 for PCIe NVMe SSD.

1 x M.2 2230 for Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.

✅ SATA Bays: * 1 x 3.5-inch HDD bay.

2 x 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bays.

✅ PCIe Slots: * 1 x Full-height PCIe x16 (Gen 3).

1 x Full-height PCIe x16 (wired x4).

1 x Full-height PCIe x1.

1 x Full-height Legacy PCI slot (Excellent for older specialized expansion cards).

I/O Ports

Front Panel

✅ 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C (with PowerShare).

✅ 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A.

✅ 2 x USB 2.0 (one with PowerShare).

✅ 1 x Universal Audio Jack.

Rear Panel

✅ 2 x DisplayPort 1.2.

✅ 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A.

✅ 2 x USB 2.0 (one supports SmartPower On).

✅ 1 x Serial Port (standard).

✅ 2 x PS/2 Ports (for legacy keyboard/mouse).

✅ Optional Port: Can be configured with a 3rd Video Port (VGA / HDMI 2.0b / DP / USB-C Alt Mode).