Dell OptiPlex 7040 (SFF) Desktop, Core i5-6600, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB SSD - Refurbished

Name: Dell OptiPlex 7040 (SFF) Desktop | Core i5-6600 up to 3.90GHz Turbo, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 PRO | A Grade
Brand: Dell
SKU: REFURB202610-652
Price: 299.00 NZD
Availability: InStock

Fully Setup, Ready to go with Genuine Microsoft Windows 10 PRO or your choice of Linux Distro, selectable from the options above. Freshly installed and activated for you, with the latest security updates and drivers already installed.
These are an ideal cheaper option for those who require Windows 10 to make use of existing legacy software, or to simply enjoy the freedom of Linux with the latest distributions and ongoing support from the Linux community.

Need help choosing between Windows 10 and Windows 11? Click here for answers to common questions. Please note: 8th Generation processors are required for official Windows 11 upgrade, this unit is designed for use with Windows 10 or Linux. If you are a tech enthusiast, you may be able to install with bypass methods at your own risk.

Machines such as these business-grade units are typically built with much higher quality, robust parts. These are designed to last and will often far outperform cheap new computers.

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Desktop (SFF) PC Specifications

Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5 6600 QUAD CORE up to 3.90GHz Turbo Suitable for Windows 10 or Linux
Memory (RAM)	8GB DDR4
Storage	256GB Solid State Drive (SSD) Up to 10x Faster than Standard Hard Drives
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 530 Series
Other Features	Power Supply & Cord Included. Note: NO CD/DVD Drive

These units can lay flat under a monitor, or even on their side as a tower PC.

Why the Dell OptiPlex 7040 Stands Out

Equipping your home office or local retail counter should not require spending thousands of dollars on premium hardware you will never fully utilize. By bringing this renewed Dell OptiPlex 7040 into your setup from Hungry PC, Kiwis secure a rock-solid corporate machine that genuinely excels at standard digital tasks.

What makes this specific desktop so practical is its proven reliability and straightforward setup. You get the benefit of Dell’s enterprise-grade manufacturing, which is designed to keep internal components cool and quiet even when the computer is left on for long hours. Because it utilizes a rapid solid-state drive rather than an outdated mechanical hard drive, your applications load noticeably faster and the machine feels remarkably snappy. Shipped with a complimentary Wi-Fi adapter to easily connect to your existing internet router without running extra cables, this budget-friendly workhorse delivers incredible value for keeping your essential tasks moving forward.

Premium Features at a Glance

Proven Quad-Core Processor: Driven by a capable Intel Core i5 quad-core processor designed to smoothly run your routine office applications, student learning portals, and daily web browsing.
Responsive Solid-State Storage: The 256GB solid-state drive helps your operating system boot up rapidly and provides secure local storage for your essential household or business files.
Dependable Corporate Build: Manufactured to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, giving you a highly durable chassis that easily outlasts standard retail computers and runs quietly in the background.
Convenient Wireless Connection: Includes a free Wi-Fi adapter right out of the box, letting you connect directly to your home or office network without the hassle of routing ethernet cords across the room.

Optimized Performance For

Home & Storage
Easily Store, View or Organize your Photos, Videos and Data. Run software packages for general home or business tasks.

Hand-crafted by Kiwis, for Kiwis

HPC Certified Renewed

We don’t just wipe and ship. Business-grade computers renewed properly at our local Hamilton workshop. Cleaned, tested, fully loaded and ready to go.

Why pay more? Save up to 70%

Off the cost of the same machine brand new, plus get FREE NZ-wide shipping included on every computer purchase. Get better value for your money when comparing to similar priced new machines.

Business-grade, ex-lease, not e-waste

Sourced from working corporate fleets and typically built tougher and higher spec than cheap new consumer models. Top of the line, working machines, rescued before they ever become e-waste.

48-Hour Multi-Point QA Testing

Our industry leading quality assurance is far more than just a check-list. Every unit is opened up, deep cleaned inside and out, upgraded where it counts, then individually stress tested.

Real Service, Backed by our workshop

A premium 2-year Repair Discount program alongside our standard warranty, plus extended cover available. Service work is done by trained techs who truly understand and renew it, right here in NZ.

Trusted by Kiwis since 2016 100% NZ owned and operated Thousands of computers kept out of landfill

Every grade, same 48-Hour QA

The Hungry PC Grading Guide

The grade describes the condition, and the price drops with it. Testing, cleaning and warranty are identical from A to B, and anything below our standard never gets sold. The only choice, is how much you want to save.

Our best cosmetic condition

Preloved units with the highest level of cosmetic condition on offer, and perfect functionality. Light marks at most.

BEST FOR

The closest thing to new, without paying new.

A-

Perfect functionality, discounted

Discounted for cosmetic imperfections such as marks, scuffs or faint screen rub marks. Purely cosmetic, never affects use.

BEST FOR

The sweet spot of price and presentation. Ideal for home, business or study.

Great value, honest wear

A great cost cutting option if looks aren’t a worry, or you don’t mind a minor fault. We always note exactly what it is, with photos.

BEST FOR

Budget buyers looking for a device to fit a purpose without the frills.

Sorry, we don’t sell ’em!

Anything below our standard is stripped for spare parts and disposed of sustainably. It never reaches our store.

BEST FOR

Nobody. If it can’t earn the badge, it doesn’t ship.

Laptop batteries, tested in the real-world, not just a health percentage.

Every battery is proven under a physical full-load test before it ships, never judged by a software guess.

Brand New – full capacity Excellent – 3 to 4hr+ streaming Good – 2hr+ full HD video Tested OK – 1hr+ minimum

View the full grading guide, experience our difference »

Frequently Asked Questions

At Hungry PC we source quality, ex-lease business grade tech, not just old e-waste! Every unit is individually tested and cleaned, inside and out, with worn components replaced or upgraded as necessary to bring these systems a new lease on life. Used tech devices require a high level of professional servicing to ensure longevity and give you the best value possible. Our expert technicians with over 15 years experience place an extensive QA process to ensure the physical hardware is operating effectively as close to new as it can be. Often due to our processes, the upgrades we fit to these desktop and tower PCs make them function better than when they were brand new.

Why risk the problems of a completely unknown condition, pre-owned device that has never been serviced? You get much better value, longevity and certainty from a properly refurbished device.

Not all refurbished tech is the same, experience our difference and see how we grade our systems here

Yes! Your choice of Operating System version or distribution is installed fresh with latest Security Updates and Drivers. We can load Linux at no extra cost with your order! Simply select your preferred option from the Accessories / Upgrades section and we’ll ensure your machine is fully loaded with your ideal Operating System choice. Please note: This free service will add a little extra time to process your order. As Linux is a community supported operating system, driver/software support for Linux is at your own risk.

Yes! All our Desktops are covered by an industry leading return-to-base hardware warranty. In the very rare instance there was a problem with your desktop, we’re here to help. Read Warranty details here.

Get discounted repairs for life! With our commitment to sustainability, we are the first in NZ to offer our repair discount program. Simply by purchasing your PC from Hungry PC you’ll be eligible to receive 50% off our labour charges for any servicing or repairs to this device for 2 Years. This program rewards our loyal customers the benefit of cheaper repairs on any out of Warranty services required including accidental damage to the device, etc. Extend your warranty with us and we increase this discount program for the usable lifetime of the device.

Businesses demand reliability and usually take care of and maintain equipment to a high standard throughout their life. We’ve fully refurbished these machines after coming off lease, from use in a corporate environment.

Through refurbishment each machine is individually checked, and thoroughly tested in house. We then find our refurbished machines have a very low failure rate, even compared to when they were new. This is because factories do not often test each unit individually. In our experience these units will perform as good, if not better than when they were new.

Buying refurbished not only saves you money, by getting a better computer at a cheap price. It also supports a sustainable environment and reduces landfill, which we think is awesome!

Since buying a Refurbished PC can save you a lot of money and provide excellent performance, we feel they are a great idea not only for your bank balance, but also for the environment. By reducing ewaste and keeping these devices from landfill, we repurpose and renew them, to ensure they can bring a great deal of enjoyment to someone who is looking for a machine that can fit into any budget.

We strive to source the highest quality, business grade, ex-lease equipment. Instead of selling ordinary consumer grade equipment, we focus on machines that are designed for the corporate world. These computer systems have higher build quality, more reliable parts, and typically more powerful specifications. After our extensive testing process, we can be sure the machine will last the test of time. We have had many customers return to us and buy computers years after their first purchase, as they were impressed with the reliability and want to upgrade to their next, newer, fancier and faster machine.

We try to make things super simple, once your machine arrives you’ll find a FREE WiFi Adapter included in the package, alongside a Power Cord. Next steps are to simply connect these along with your Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor into the unit. You can either use your existing Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor to effectively treat our refurbished PC as an “Upgrade Box” or these can be purchased as an extra with your order. Check out our range of accessories here.

Once you have everything connected, you can turn on the machine and enjoy it, the rest has been done for you already, operating system will be loaded, ready for you to connect to your WiFi and install your programs, check your emails and browse the internet. Easy!

For a full list of helpful setup guides, check out our Tech Support section.

Our online shop is open 24/7 for you to buy any products listed on our site. All orders are processed and shipped daily from our Hamilton warehouse Monday to Friday (excluding some holiday periods). Most orders for “In Stock” products that are placed before 12:00pm are collected by our couriers the same day, as long as no customizations or additional parts are required to fulfill the order.

We have been shipping computers of all shapes and sizes for many, many years. Keeping your product as safe as possible during transit, is our top priority. We use a combination of tried-and-tested packaging methods to ensure your product arrives in perfect shape, and use fully tracked, signature required delivery. We hope you like fragile stickers, because we’re gonna put a bunch of them on that box!

Our products reach customers across all of New Zealand from Auckland, Wellington, Napier, and Christchurch to Dunedin, Nelson, and even Invercargill. Whether you’re located in a rural delivery area or in the middle of town, you can rest easy knowing that your order will be safely and sustainably packaged, couriered direct to your door including Free Delivery nationwide with any Laptop or PC purchase.

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Industry Leading Testing

Our 48 Hour Multi-Point QA process ensures reliability and longevity.

Properly Renewed

Fully refurbished inside and out. Not just a reset, a new lease on life.

Real Warranty and Support

Hardware covered from day one, plus half-price servicing for 2 years.

More Sustainable for NZ

Kiwi owned & operated, supporting local supply chains and families.

Shopping on a budget? Browse our Cheap Computers for Home. Complete your setup with our Networking / WiFi Gear, or enhance your experience with our External Storage & USB Drives.

🎯 Psst... Did you know? Whether you live in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, are local to us here in Hamilton or anywhere in between, you'll get fast, free delivery for this device NZ wide. No promo code needed, just pure savings!

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Desktop, Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win 10 PRO or Linux, WiFi. Cheap Entry Level PC! (A Grade)

Dell OptiPlex 7040 Desktop (SFF) PC Specifications

Why the Dell OptiPlex 7040 Stands Out

Premium Features at a Glance

Optimized Performance For

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference in buying second hand, pre-owned or refurbished?

Can you install Linux or other Operating System Versions?

Do refurbished computers still have a Warranty?

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