Dell OptiPlex 7050

Desktop, from 2017 79 hardware reports
Which case is yours?
The two cases take different memory. A micro or mini case is the size of a hardback book and runs from a laptop-style power brick.
Memory
Up to 64 GB
4 full-size slots
Memory
Up to 32 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD
1+ M.2
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot
Drives and power
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Checked from separate sources
Upgradable

Yes. 4 slots, up to 64 GB seen working.

It takes DDR4-2400 full-size sticks (DIMM).

Slots
4 DIMM slots
Type
DDR4-2400 288-pin DIMM
Most seen working
64 GB in two or more machines
Firmware says
64 GB maximum
SSD slots
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot listed by the firmware
How sure
52 of 79 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR4-2400 DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 79 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

4 full-size slots
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Upgradable

Yes. 2 slots, up to 32 GB seen working.

It takes DDR4-2133 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).

Slots
2 SO-DIMM slots
Type
DDR4-2133 260-pin SO-DIMM
Most seen working
32 GB
How sure
27 of 79 reports show this layout
See 16 GB DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.

Worked out from 79 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.

2 laptop-size slots
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Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Dell OptiPlex 7050?

Yes. 4 slots, up to 64 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2400 full-size sticks (DIMM).

What type of RAM does the Dell OptiPlex 7050 use?

DDR4-2400 full-size sticks (DIMM, 288-pin).

How much RAM can the Dell OptiPlex 7050 take?

Machines in the reports run up to 64 GB. That matches the 64 GB maximum the firmware reports.

Does the Dell OptiPlex 7050 have an M.2 SSD slot?

Yes. The firmware lists at least 1 M.2 SSD slot, in 79 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.

Is this my desktop?

Check the model name on the front or the label of the case. It should read OptiPlex 7050.